Maintenance Technician – Plant Equipment & Welding

Oldcastle APG; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Oldcastle APG in Lorain, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to lead preventive maintenance and repair of plant equipment, tools, and machinery under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor. You will perform general repairs, install and test equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and work safely in a manufacturing environment, leveraging welding and mechanical skills as needed.

Responsibilities include testing, repairing and maintaining production systems, collaborating with colleagues,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, belting, mechanics, electricity, carpentry.
• Knowledge of CMMS system and its function.
• Good communication skills; able to work with a team or independently.
• Understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance to plant structures.
• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines.
• Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery and determine repairs.
• Install equipment and electrical components and test functionality.
• Dismantle equipment to access defective parts using hoists and hand/power tools.
• MIG/Stick welding, torch cutting, and light machining as required.
• Operate hand and power tools to repair, grease, and clean parts/equipment.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Collaborate with a mobile mechanic when needed.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand & power tools

Reading instructions

Team or independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS system

Job description

Oldcastle APG in Lorain, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to lead preventive maintenance and repair of plant equipment, tools, and machinery under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor. You will perform general repairs, install and test equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and work safely in a manufacturing environment, leveraging welding and mechanical skills as needed.

Responsibilities include testing, repairing and maintaining production systems, collaborating with colleagues,