Maintenance Technician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Maker's Pride; McComb (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Technician for 2nd and 3rd shifts. The role involves repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a trades degree or significant maintenance experience, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Completion of a 2-year trades degree or 4 years of maintenance experience.
• Must be 18+, able to read, write, and speak English; bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain mechanical equipment used in production.
• Perform preventative maintenance from daily to semi-annual tasks.
• Read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics.

Skills

Problem solving

Organization

Time management

Hydraulic control systems

Pneumatic control systems

Effective communication

Education

Completion of a 2-year trades degree

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance tracking systems

MS Office

Job description

Maintenance Technician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

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Job Summary

Responsible for repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment used in the production and packaging of products. Will need to regularly inspect equipment, structures, or materials; work on all requests for various types of maintenance work assigned. Adherence to company health and safety procedures is essential.

Job Duties

• Operate standard maintenance tools safely, including power tools, hand tools, and electrical testing equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance from daily to semi-annual tasks.
• Read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Perform minor troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues independently.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and equipment.
• Follow safety rules, regulations, and departmental policies. Assist in developing safety techniques.
• Detect, document, report, and repair machine malfunctions and faulty equipment.
• Follow emergency procedures related to power failures.
• Diversify maintenance skills to handle tasks across various work areas and shifts.
• Understand and certify in the company's LOTO program.
• Communicate issues and actions effectively through written daily pass-downs.

Required Competencies & Knowledge

• Practices in maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical components.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, electrical systems, PLCs, and conveyor systems.

Skills

• Problem solving, organization, and time management.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, HVAC, and refrigerant systems.
• AC and DC control wiring.

Abilities

• Basic PLC operation and understanding.
• Pneumatic and hydraulic system repairs.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Collaborate with staff and leadership.
• Issue and receive instructions per guidelines.
• Demonstrate safety, quality, and policy-focused behaviors.
• Proficiency in MS Office and maintenance tracking systems.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work primarily on a manufacturing floor with exposure to noise, dust, machinery, forklifts, and temperature fluctuations.
• Sitting briefly at workstations; responding to line calls.
• Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of a 2-year trades degree or 4 years of maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18+ years old, able to read, write, and speak English; bilingual a plus.
• Ability to communicate with sanitation and production staff, supervisors, and managers.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available. Candidates must ensure legal eligibility to work.

Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.