Maintenance Technician

Surge; Fremont (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Surge is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support a busy manufacturing facility in Fremont, Ohio. You will troubleshoot equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and keep production systems operating safely and efficiently.

The Maintenance Technician will diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, read schematics, and work with hand and power tools. This full-time role offers all shifts to accommodate production needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of equipment maintenance experience required.
• Manufacturing maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work any shift as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and machinery
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
• Troubleshoot motors, pumps, conveyors, and other industrial equipment
• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and production equipment
• Assist with machine installations, upgrades, and equipment improvements
• Perform diagnostic testing on mechanical and electrical systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders
• Perform equipment inspections, testing, cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments
• Help identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency
• Follow all safety procedures and applicable OSHA and company requirements
• Assist other maintenance team members with repairs and troubleshooting

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Reading blueprints

Reading electrical schematics

Independent worker

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Pay: $29.00/hour
Shift: All Shifts Available
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Fremont, Ohio

Job Summary

We are hiring an experienced Maintenance Technician to support a busy manufacturing facility in Fremont, Ohio. This position is responsible for keeping production equipment, machinery, and facility systems operating safely and efficiently.

The Maintenance Technician will troubleshoot equipment issues, perform preventive maintenance, make repairs, and help minimize production downtime. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong mechanical skills who enjoys troubleshooting and working with industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and machinery
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
• Troubleshoot motors, pumps, conveyors, and other industrial equipment
• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and production equipment
• Assist with machine installations, upgrades, and equipment improvements
• Perform diagnostic testing on mechanical and electrical systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders
• Perform equipment inspections, testing, cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments
• Help identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency
• Follow all safety procedures and applicable OSHA and company requirements
• Assist other maintenance team members with repairs and troubleshooting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of equipment maintenance experience required
• Manufacturing maintenance experience preferred
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems preferred
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work any shift as needed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and climb stairs/ladders
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work around mechanical and electrical equipment
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and conditions
• Must be able to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear

Why Apply?

• $29.00/hour
• All shifts available
• Full-time opportunity
• Work with a variety of industrial equipment
• Opportunity to use and expand your maintenance and troubleshooting skills