Maintenance techicians

PPS Production Paint Stripping; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

PPS Production Paint Stripping in Fairborn, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for the upkeep, repair and optimal functioning of industrial ovens, chemical tanks, wastewater and related equipment. Based on-site in Fairborn and Batesville, OH, with some tasks from home, you will diagnose issues and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

You will review technical documentation, maintain accurate maintenance records, and coordinate with production and engineering teams

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Equipment Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair for industrial machinery.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.
• Experience with Preventive Maintenance programs to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life.
• Background in Industrial Maintenance within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Working knowledge of safety standards and best practices for industrial settings.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maintenance or industrial technology preferred.
• Comfort with basic computer use for maintenance logs, work orders, and email communication.
• Capability to lift moderate weights, use hand and power tools safely, and work around industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and perform routine inspections.
• Maintain maintenance records and coordinate with production and engineering teams.
• Assist with equipment installations and upgrades and support safety procedures.

Skills

Equipment Maintenance

Maintenance & Repair

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Industrial Maintenance

Technical Drawings

Safety Standards

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical/ Vocational Training in Maintenance or Industrial Technology

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Company Description

PPS is a service provider to the paint stripping industry, serving customers across diverse manufacturing sectors. The company focuses on reliable, high-performance thermal and chemical processing solutions tailored to customer production needs. Team members collaborate with operations, engineering, and customer service to support safe and efficient PPS values practical problem-solving, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Role Description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and optimal functioning of industrial ovens, chemical tanks, waste water and associated equipment at PPS. These full-time maintenance roles are based in Fairborn, OH and Batesville, OH. with primary work performed on-site and some tasks, such as documentation and coordination, completed from home. Day-to-day responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing routine inspections, conducting preventive maintenance, and completing repairs to minimize downtime. The technician will review technical documentation, maintain accurate maintenance records, coordinate with production and engineering teams, and follow established safety procedures. The role also involves supporting equipment installations, assisting with upgrades, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Equipment Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair for industrial machinery.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.
• Experience with Preventive Maintenance programs to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life.
• Background in Industrial Maintenance within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Working knowledge of safety standards and best practices for industrial settings.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maintenance or industrial technology preferred.
• Comfort with basic computer use for maintenance logs, work orders, and email communication.
• Capability to lift moderate weights, use hand and power tools safely, and work around industrial equipment.