Maintenance Technician: PLC & Electrical Diagnostics

Socket.dev; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) + Match

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Avery Dennison is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in our Performance Tapes facility. You will work with electrical systems, PLCs, and precision tools to keep production lines running efficiently.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and collaboration with engineers to identify long-term improvements. A strong background in industrial maintenance and problem-solving is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3-5 years of industrial maintenance OR a High School Diploma/GED with 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work.
• Technical Proficiency: Proven expertise in Electrical systems and PLC troubleshooting/repair.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis & Repair: Use drawings, schematics, and precision tools to fix mechanical failures in production machinery.
• Electrical Mastery: Install and troubleshoot complex electrical systems, motors, switchboards, and automated controls.
• PLC Troubleshooting: Use PLCs to identify faults in automated lines and implement corrective measures.
• Preventive Excellence: Follow maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and support engineers in process improvements.
• Safety Leadership: Maintain a clean, OSHA-compliant workspace and prioritize team safety.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Manufacturing or Electrical

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Avery Dennison is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in our Performance Tapes facility. You will work with electrical systems, PLCs, and precision tools to keep production lines running efficiently.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and collaboration with engineers to identify long-term improvements. A strong background in industrial maintenance and problem-solving is essential.