Maintenance Technician

Control Devices, LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Control Devices, LLC is looking for a General Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs for machinery and facility systems. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

This role involves ensuring safety compliance, conducting preventive maintenance, and maintaining an organized work environment. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment and facility systems preferred.
• Strong attention to workplace safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, relocation, troubleshooting, and repair of machinery and equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance activities on equipment and facility systems.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records including preventive maintenance documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing systems knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or maintenance-related certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Position Summary

The General Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing machinery, equipment, and facility maintenance duties to support safe and efficient manufacturing operations. This role installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment, utilities, and building systems while supporting preventive maintenance initiatives and minimizing operational downtime.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform installation, relocation, troubleshooting, and repair of machinery and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, water, and compressed air systems
• Diagnose equipment and machine issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Perform general building maintenance including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and facility repairs
• Conduct preventive maintenance activities on equipment and facility systems as assigned
• Monitor maintenance inventory levels and requisition necessary parts, materials, and supplies
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including preventive maintenance documentation and repair logs
• Ensure routine maintenance activities are completed according to established schedules to reduce equipment failures and operational disruptions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company safety standards
• Assist with continuous improvement efforts related to maintenance processes and equipment reliability
• Support additional maintenance and facility‑related duties as assigned

Education, Training and Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical training or maintenance‑related certification preferred
• Industrial maintenance, electrical, mechanical, or related certifications are considered a plus

Experience

• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment and facility systems preferred
• Prior experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment strongly preferred

Required Skills and Competencies

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and plumbing systems
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with all health and safety requirements
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use hands and arms to handle tools and equipment
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work overtime and off‑shift hours as needed
• Works in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, dust, and moving equipment
• May occasionally travel to other company locations as needed

Benefits

Sherwood offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time‑off, safety equipment reimbursement, casual dress work environment, and a solid 401(k) retirement plan to promote financial security.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sherwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.