Industrial Maintenance Technician: PLC & Electrical Systems

HEXPOL Compounding; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

HEXPOL Compounding Americas (HCA) is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain production machinery and electrical systems. You will install, repair, and test equipment, program PLCs, and perform PM rounds while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires 3 years of maintenance experience, blueprints literacy, and strong problem-solving skills. Join a team committed to quality and continuous improvement in a demanding manufacturing environment in Akron, OH.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is desired; Associate/Technical degree preferred.
• Three (3) years industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, service manuals and maintenance records.
• Understanding of mechanics, hydraulics, electrical and electronic control systems, pneumatics, HVAC, and related equipment.
• Strong computer/systems skills including MS Office; familiarity with E-Maintenance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, maintain, move, align, erect, or install production/facility/electrical equipment.
• Design, program, repair and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Systems.
• Complete work orders, PM rounds, repairs, and general maintenance.
• Diagnose trouble and determine extent of repairs; repair, refit, or replace parts.
• Reorder supplies and equipment as needed.
• Lay out carpentry work and specify materials; includes finishing and masonry work.
• Notify supervisor of irregularities or problems with supplies, machinery, or processes.
• Participate in training sessions and continual improvement opportunities.
• Adhere to safety rules; wear PPE and verify area is safe.
• Check safety equipment and follow facility safety procedures.
• Lock-out/Tag-out procedures must be adhered to when equipment is down for repair or cleaning.
• Keep tools clean and organized; maintain tool boards and work area.
• Keep equipment in safe operating condition and report problems to Maintenance.
• Participate in training of new Associates as directed by Supervisor.
• Perform any other project/task as assigned by Management.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Blueprint reading

MS Office

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma

Associate/technical degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

E-Maintenance software

PLC programming software

MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook)

Job description

HEXPOL Compounding Americas (HCA) is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain production machinery and electrical systems. You will install, repair, and test equipment, program PLCs, and perform PM rounds while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires 3 years of maintenance experience, blueprints literacy, and strong problem-solving skills. Join a team committed to quality and continuous improvement in a demanding manufacturing environment in Akron, OH.