Maintenance Technician: Keep Machinery Running (1st Shift)

Express Employment Professionals; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Columbus, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the first shift (7:30 AM–4:00 PM). The role offers a pay range of $18.00–$22.00 per hour, with raises based on experience, attendance, and demonstrated abilities.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of hands-on maintenance experience across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or building systems, and strong troubleshooting and repair skills.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have: 2–4 years of hands-on maintenance experience.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or general building maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• The ability to work independently while following direction from supervisors.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• A commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment according to scheduled maintenance plans.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Listen for and identify unusual machine operation or sounds to detect equipment malfunctions.
• Disassemble machinery, replace defective parts, and reassemble equipment.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain bearings, gears, shafts, and other machine components.
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems, wiring, transformers, motors, and other electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Install, maintain, and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and piping systems, including valves, gauges, and pressure regulators.
• Repair and maintain the facility, including general building maintenance tasks.
• Operate welding and cutting equipment to fabricate or repair metal components.
• Perform basic carpentry and repair work, including benches, partitions, counters, and other wooden structures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and communicate equipment issues to supervisors.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance experience

Troubleshooting skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Safety-focused

Job description

Express Employment Professionals in Columbus, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the first shift (7:30 AM–4:00 PM). The role offers a pay range of $18.00–$22.00 per hour, with raises based on experience, attendance, and demonstrated abilities.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of hands-on maintenance experience across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or building systems, and strong troubleshooting and repair skills.