Maintenance Technician

Qual IT Resources; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Qual IT Resources is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Ohio metal fabrication facility. The role focuses on upkeep, repair, and optimization of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including wastewater treatment and purification processes.

Responsibilities include maintaining coating equipment, pumps, motors, air compressors, and PMs for paint systems. Strong attendance, safety, and EMS participation are essential, with forklift operation and prints reading valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience required.
• Experience with coatings maintenance and/or wastewater treatment preferred.
• Welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to read product prints and interpret specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on Pre-Treat/E-Coat/Powder Coating equipment.
• Maintain pumps, motors, and air compressors.
• Maintain UV & RO systems and paint-related processes.
• Support with PMs for paint systems (plumbing, pumps, motors).
• Record KPI data and monitor wastewater compliance.
• Ensure safety protocols and EMS requirements are followed.
• Operate forklift and machine/fabrication equipment as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Coatings maintenance

Wastewater treatment

Welding

Reading prints

Forklift operation

EMS knowledge

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

General Description: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and optimization of equipment, systems, and facilities in a metal fabrication facility. This role requires a blend of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and building maintenance skills, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance. In addition, the technician will conduct maintenance, repair, and operation of wastewater treatment equipment and the purification process

1. Education: HS diploma or GED required.

2. Training: Provided on the job and supplemented with external seminars/classes.

3. Skills: See “Key Competencies” section below.

4. Experience: 5 years of maintenance experience required, at least 3 years of coatings maintenance and/or wastewater treatment preferred. Welding also preferred.

Specific Accountabilities:

• Pre-Treat/E-Coat/Powder Coating Equipment Maintenance.
• Pump/Motor maintenance.
• Air compressor maintenance.
• UV & RO System maintenance.
• Support with Paint System PM’s (plumbing, pumps, motors).
• Sampling
• PH Testing
• Recording ph results/additions/emptying to drain
• Pre-treatment waste monitoring
• Change filter bags as needed
• Chemical additions and deletions as required per testing results.
• General
• Understanding and following all safety protocols.
• General facility maintenance.
• Spare Parts Inventory.
• Prototype paint rack fabrication along with general repair.
• Complete other duties as assigned.
• Must arrive to work on or before scheduled start time.
• Must demonstrate consistent attendance on scheduled workdays.
• Must be willing to work overtime.

Valid Driver’s License

Must have valid driver’s license.

Criminal History

Must not have any prior felony convictions.

Teamwork and Cooperation

Soliciting input of others and involving others in issues which may affect them.

Giving credit, recognition and encouragement to peers and subordinates.

Analytical Thinking

Setting priorities, when not assigned by Plant Manager.

Thinking logically, analyzing situations systematically.

Additional Skills required for specific individual positions

Must have the ability to read and understand product prints.

• Track and report Maintenance and Wastewater KPI’s.
• Must have the ability to learn operation of machining/fabricating equipment (welding experience preferred).
• Must have the ability to drive forklift and operate production equipment as required.

General

• Mechanical Mindset
• Analytical Skills
• Strategic Thinking Ability
• High Energy
• People Skills
• Receive EMS training.
• Know, understand and work as directed in areas where significant environmental aspects have been identified.
• Participate and/or lead EMS programs when required
• Understand EMS corporate objectives.
• Be aware of the company’s active compliance obligations and ensure that they are in compliance.
• Follow EMS operational control work instructions.
• Be able to actively participate in emergency response plans and drills.
• Actively participate in EMS communications both externally and internally.
• Be aware of EMS KPIs and their associated goals.
• Participate in EMS internal audits.
• Verification of Sewer Permit Compliance prior to dumping/draining wastewater.
• Participate in the processing of EMS nonconformances and resulting corrective actions when required.

Work Hours

• Health Insurance – Only $10.00 per month for employee, employee and spouse or employee and family.