Industrial Maintenance Technician (Electrical & PLC)

Greenbridge; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenbridge is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service electrical control cabinets on the production floor, machinery and office areas. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance while coordinating with production staff.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in manufacturing maintenance, experience with PLCs/VFDs, and strong problem-solving skills. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely work order completion.

Qualifications

• Understanding electrical diagrams and wiring from 12 VDC to 480 VAC with diagnostic capability.
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, and relay-based logic in a manufacturing setting.
• Multidisciplinary skill set in mechanical, electrical and HVAC with rapid learning ability.

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace extrusion process line equipment to keep operations safe and efficient.
• Prioritize breakdowns based on production input and urgency.
• Troubleshoot equipment with production personnel to isolate faults.
• Ensure work orders are completed timely and parts are accounted for.
• Diagnose repairs or escalate to Maintenance Manager if longer timelines are needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and servicing of machines.
• Clean machines and parts; reinstall components as required.
• Oil and lubricate moving parts for optimal performance.
• Record damaged, worn, or broken parts and report findings.
• Identify causes of unexpected breakdowns and implement fixes.
• Keep shop areas organized, stocked, and compliant with 5S principles.
• Coordinate with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
• Collaborate with production manager or plant engineer on new products and modifications.
• Make modifications and run tests; discuss results with production manager and adjust.

Skills

Electrical diagrams

PLC / VFD knowledge

Electrical & mechanical cross-discip

Communication & planning

Computerized work orders

5S housekeeping

Problem solving

Independent and teamwork

Detail oriented

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

Vocational or community college coursework

Job description

Greenbridge is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service electrical control cabinets on the production floor, machinery and office areas. You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance while coordinating with production staff.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in manufacturing maintenance, experience with PLCs/VFDs, and strong problem-solving skills. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely work order completion.