Maintenance Technician

Performance Health; Akron, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Insurance benefits

Retirement programs

Paid time off

Family leaves

Wellness programs

Discount programs

Job summary

Performance Health in Akron, OH is seeking a 1st Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our production team. This onsite, full-time role focuses on installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

You will work with PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), read schematics, and document activities in CMMS; you can earn a bonus and benefits package including healthcare and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Technician in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and troubleshooting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on electrical systems, control panels, and industrial equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in machinery and equipment.
• Install, test, and commission new electrical systems and components.
• Maintain and update electrical schematics, blueprints, and documentation.
• Work with PLCs, VFDs, motors, relays, and other control systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and company procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers and other maintenance staff to improve equipment reliability.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergencies to minimize downtime.
• Monitor and record maintenance activities using CMMS.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC programming

Electrical schematics

Safety compliance

Machinery maintenance

Education

Electrical diploma/certificate

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

VFDs

Job description

Performance Health is looking for a 1st Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our production team in Akron, OH. The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and machinery in a manufacturing or industrial setting. The technician ensures all electrical components and systems operate efficiently and comply with safety regulations and company standards.This onsite position will be working 1st shift daytime hours, Monday through Friday.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on electrical systems, control panels, and industrial equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in machinery and equipment.
• Install, test, and commission new electrical systems and components.
• Maintain and update electrical schematics, blueprints, and documentation.
• Work with PLCs, VFDs, motors, relays, and other control systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and company procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers and other maintenance staff to improve equipment reliability.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergencies to minimize downtime.
• Monitor and record maintenance activities using CMMS.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Technician, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiarity with PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.), VFDs, and industrial automation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Good understanding of safety practices and electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEC).
• Basic mechanical skills are a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits

• healthcare
• insurance benefits
• retirement programs
• paid time off plans
• family and parenting leaves
• wellness programs
• discount purchase programs

This is a full-time position with an hourly pay rate of $27.00 - $33.00 and the opportunity to earn bonus, plus benefits.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performance Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified app