Maintenance_Equipment - Level 4

Swagelok; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

On-site Health Clinic

Wellness programs

Life and disability insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Swagelok is hiring a Level IV Equipment Maintenance Technician in Solon, Ohio. You will troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and read complex drawings to support multiple maintenance disciplines.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently while promoting Reliability Excellence across teams. Overtime and on/off-shift adjustments may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least four years of applicable maintenance experience, or equivalent technical education.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Able to complete powered industrial equipment training and work independently across multiple maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Read equipment drawings and schematics.
• Support welding, soldering, fabrication, and machining needs; lead shift startup activities.

Skills

Hands-on troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Equivalent technical education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Build a Career That Moves the World

At Swagelok, precision matters. As one of Northeast Ohio's largest manufacturers, and a global leader in fluid system solutions, we create products that help industries operate safely and efficiently—from life-saving medical equipment and clean energy applications to semiconductor manufacturing, and deep-sea exploration.

We believe our people are our greatest strength. We invest in training, promote from within, and create opportunities for associates to grow their skills and build rewarding careers. Backed by our no-layoff philosophy, as a privately held company, we’re proud to offer stability and security in your career.

Shift

24/7 nights (6pm - 6am) - 5:45 pm - 6:00 am (24/7)

Pay & Total Rewards

The pay range for this position is $29.65-$41.50 per hour, along with additional compensation through overtime and 30% shift differential when working an off-shift. If you’re offered a position with Swagelok, the hourly rate offered will be determined by your skills, experience, and additional qualifications needed for the role.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, starting day one, designed to support you and your family.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans, including 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition assistance and career development opportunities
• On-Site Health Clinic at our Solon Global Headquarters
• Employee wellness and safety programs
• Life and disability insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support programs

Position Summary

As a Level IV Equipment Maintenance Technician, you are a highly capable technical team member who can solve most equipment issues independently across multiple equipment types or maintenance disciplines. This role is ideal for an experienced technician who applies Reliability Excellence practices, communicates clearly, and contributes effectively with cross‑functional teams.

If you're a hands‑on problem solver with strong mechanical aptitude who takes pride in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently, this could be the opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

• Independently troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment issues
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Read equipment drawings and schematics
• Support welding, soldering, fabrication, and machining needsLead shift startup activities
• Promote Reliability Excellence practices
• Supporting cross‑functional problem solving.

What Makes You Successful

We're looking for someone who enjoys hands‑on troubleshooting, has strong mechanical aptitude, and takes ownership of keeping manufacturing equipment operating safely and reliably.

Successful candidates will have:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least four years of applicable maintenance experience, or equivalent technical education.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Able to complete powered industrial equipment training, and capable of working independently across multiple maintenance tasks and

Even Better If You Have

• Experience with pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience performing preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Experience with root‑cause analysis and equipment reliability improvement.
• Experience working with Lean manufacturing tools and continuous improvement processes.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience working with maintenance management or computerized maintenance management systems.
• A willingness to learn new equipment, technologies, and processes.
• A willingness to work overtime or adjust your schedule based on business needs.

Physical Requirements

• Standing and walking for extended periods.
• Frequent bending, reaching, stooping, climbing, and working in or around manufacturing equipment.
• Using hand tools and powered industrial equipment.
• Working safely around energized and moving equipment in accordance with applicable safety procedures.
• Lifting and moving maintenance materials and equipment as required.
• Working in areas that may require specialized PPE and adherence to procedures for confined spaces, fall protection, hot work, compressed gases, Arc Flash, and lockout/tagout.

Why Join Swagelok?

When you join Swagelok, you're joining a company where your work has real impact. You’ll be immersed in comprehensive training that helps you learn the machines you’ll be working on and the processes you’ll be a part of.

Whether your goal is to deepen your machining expertise, learn new technologies, or grow into leadership, you'll find opportunities to advance in an environment built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career, and discover a career where stability meets opportunity.

Swagelok is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are selected without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, pregnancy-related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Swagelok will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, and applicable state law. If you require an accommodation to complete an online application, please reach out to our team by emailing [e-mail].

This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all the duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. Swagelok is an at‑will employer, which means that either party is free to terminate the employment relationship at any time, without any advanced notice, for any reason or no reason.