Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift)

Precision Castparts; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts in Wickliffe, Ohio is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift to maintain and troubleshoot plant equipment, ensuring uptime and safety.

You will perform preventive maintenance, repair equipment, and support projects across multiple teams. The role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills, fabrication knowledge, and the ability to work with PLCs and robotics in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance, plant engineering, or industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Prior maintenance technician or skilled trades experience preferred.
• Commitment to safety, 6S, and environmental health guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production and process equipment.
• Repair, service, and maintain equipment on-site and at external locations as needed.
• Assist with maintenance projects and maintain clean, organized work areas.
• Operate maintenance equipment and perform routine robot operation and PM.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Forklift operation

Robotics maintenance

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hydraulics tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Location: Wickliffe, Ohio

Shift: 3rd Shift, 11pm-7am

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team at our Wickliffe facility on 2nd shift. In this role, you will work with minimal supervision to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plant equipment and machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in supporting production by implementing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues quickly, and maintaining safe, reliable equipment operations. This position works closely with department managers and engineering teams to ensure equipment is operational and preventative maintenance schedules are current to meet production demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic issues in a timely manner to minimize equipment downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on production and process equipment throughout the facility.
• Repair, service, and maintain equipment both on-site and at external vendors, suppliers, customers, or other company locations as needed.
• Assist with plant maintenance projects as directed by the Supervisor, Facilities Manager, or Maintenance Engineers.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and 6S standards in the work area, maintenance shop, and personal tools/locker.
• Perform work in multiple technical areas including:
• Electrical systems
• Pneumatics and hydraulics
• Pipe fitting
• Welding and soldering
• Safely handle hazardous waste and materials in accordance with SDS guidelines and company policies.
• Maintain and repair production process equipment plant-wide.
• Operate maintenance equipment such as fork trucks, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts.
• Perform routine robot operation and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot PLC systems and perform light programming when needed.
• Maintain a strong understanding of production processes and materials used in the facility.
• Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures.
• Identify and maintain critical spare parts inventory for key equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexible and dependable with a strong attendance record.
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency and commitment to safety.
• Maintain a positive, team-focused work environment while supporting operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Highly organized and self-motivated individual who can work both independently and collaboratively.
• Experience working in fast-paced manufacturing environments with aggressive timelines.
• Proven ability to work hands-on with teams to optimize equipment performance.
• Experience supporting maintenance or facilities operations in manufacturing.
• Vacuum furnace operation and repair experience is a strong plus.

Education & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in maintenance, plant engineering, or industrial maintenance preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of:
• Mechanical systems
• Electrical systems
• Pneumatics
• Hydraulics
• Prior experience as a Maintenance Technician or skilled trades professional preferred

Keywords: Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance, 2nd Shift Maintenance, Manufacturing Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Troubleshooting, PLC Troubleshooting, PLC Programming, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Equipment Repair, Machinery Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Industrial Electrical Systems, Robotics Maintenance, Robot Operation, Production Equipment Maintenance, Plant Maintenance, Industrial Automation, Maintenance Technician Manufacturing, Machine Repair, Maintenance Mechanic, Equipment Troubleshooting, Welding, Soldering, Pipe Fitting, Forklift Operation, Scissor Lift Operation, Aerial Lift Operation, Maintenance Safety Compliance, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), 6S, Continuous Improvement, Spare Parts Management, Maintenance Reliability, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Vacuum Furnace Maintenance, Facilities Maintenance, Industrial Equipment Repair