Maintenance Technician

Kelly Services; Rittman (OH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and retirement benefits

Paid time off and paid holidays

Additional company-sponsored benefits

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician / Lead in Rittman, OH to diagnose, repair, and maintain automated packaging equipment and production machinery on 2nd shift, with training on 1st shift.

The role requires a journeyman certification or equivalent, 10 years of troubleshooting experience, and the ability to lead and coordinate with operators while ensuring safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Journeyman certification or equivalent training and hands-on experience.
• 10 years experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial or manufacturing equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to safely operate mechanical hand tools, shop tools, and precision measuring equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while responding to changing production priorities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, adjust, repair, and maintain automated packaging equipment, conveyors, and related production machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize equipment downtime.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, lubrication, inspections, and routine equipment servicing.
• Make approved equipment adjustments, modifications, and improvements to support reliability and production performance.
• Use mechanical hand tools, shop equipment, and precision measuring instruments to complete maintenance and repair work.
• Coordinate and provide direction to equipment operators to support safe and efficient line operations.
• Track replacement parts, materials, and supplies used during maintenance activities.
• Identify and report equipment damage, operating concerns, and product loss to supervision.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Tool operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman certification or equivalent

Tools

Shop tools

Precision measuring tools

Mechanical hand tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician / Lead - Rittman, OH

Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm

Must be able to train on 1 st shift Monday-Friday 5am-3pm

Pay: $41.72/hr

Benefits: This is a direct-hire opportunity offering a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and retirement benefits
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Additional company-sponsored benefits and employee programs

Join a Team That Keeps Packaging Operations Running

What You’ll Be Doing

• Diagnose, adjust, repair, and maintain automated packaging equipment, conveyors, and related production machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize equipment downtime.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, lubrication, inspections, and routine equipment servicing.
• Make approved equipment adjustments, modifications, and improvements to support reliability and production performance.
• Use mechanical hand tools, shop equipment, and precision measuring instruments to complete maintenance and repair work.
• Coordinate and provide direction to equipment operators to support safe and efficient line operations.
• Track replacement parts, materials, and supplies used during maintenance activities.
• Identify and report equipment damage, operating concerns, and product loss to supervision.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Journeyman certification or an equivalent combination of technical training and hands-on industrial maintenance experience.
• 10 years experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial or manufacturing equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to safely operate mechanical hand tools, shop tools, and precision measuring equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while responding effectively to changing production priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience maintaining conveyors.
• Previous experience in a lead, senior mechanic, or production-support role.
• Background in high-volume manufacturing, packaging, food, chemical, or process production environments.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability initiatives.

If you’re an experienced industrial mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, keeping production moving, and taking ownership of line performance,