Industrial Maintenance Tech - Urgent Hire

Express Employment Professionals; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Columbus, OH is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility systems and equipment.

You will work with HVAC, mechanical and electrical components, perform preventative maintenance, and coordinate with vendors for advanced repairs. This 1st shift role offers competitive pay and opportunities for advancement in a safety‑focused environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial or facility maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, mechanical systems, and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to diagnose equipment issues and perform repairs independently.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facility maintenance and repairs
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems, including AC units
• Maintain and repair industrial machines and mechanical equipment
• Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment and facility systems
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and unexpected breakdowns
• Identify larger or specialized issues and coordinate with appropriate contractors or service providers
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification (preferred)

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Tech - Urgent Hire

Express Employment Professionals Columbus , OH ( 43271 )

Full Time

Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift

Location:Columbus, Oh
Shift: 1st Shift (Day Shift)
Pay Range: $22–$25 per hour or more based on experience

Company Overview

We are a trusted service provider supporting nuclear power plant operations and related facilities. Our team is committed to maintaining safe, efficient, and compliant working environments through proactive maintenance and rapid response to facility needs.

Position Summary

The Industrial Maintenance Technician (1st Shift) is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility systems and equipment. This role ensures that all building systems, production equipment, and support machinery operate safely and efficiently. The technician will also coordinate with specialized contractors or vendors when advanced repairs are required.

Key Responsibilities

Perform general facility maintenance and repairs

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems, including AC units

Maintain and repair industrial machines and mechanical equipment

Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment and facility systems

Respond promptly to maintenance requests and unexpected breakdowns

Identify larger or specialized issues and coordinate with appropriate contractors or service providers

Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards

Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability

Qualifications

2+ years of industrial or facility maintenance experience preferred

Knowledge of HVAC systems, mechanical systems, and basic electrical troubleshooting

Ability to diagnose equipment issues and perform repairs independently

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in industrial environments

High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred

Preferred Experience

Experience working in regulated or high-compliance environments

Familiarity with industrial safety standards

HVAC certification is a plus

Competitive hourly pay: $22–$25+ based on experience

Opportunities for advancement

We have been serving Columbus for 30 years, Columbus has rated us #1 in staffing on Google

Location/Region: Columbus, OH (43271)