Maintenance Technician (PLC Knowledge Required)

Jobot; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is a precision alloy manufacturer specializing in aluminum alloys for industrial and specialty markets. We are seeking dedicated and skilled Maintenance Technicians to join our dynamic team.

This role provides essential maintenance support to a busy manufacturing operation, focusing on electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC systems. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment, conduct routine inspections, perform preventative maintenance, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a maintenance technician role in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems.
• Reading and understanding technical drawings and schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment.
• Strong communication and teamwork; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Inspect machinery to identify malfunctions.
• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize uptime.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems using schematics.
• Coordinate repairs with production to minimize downtime.
• Adhere to safety protocols for a safe workplace.
• Document maintenance work and keep records.
• Keep maintenance area clean and stocked with tools.
• Collaborate with technicians to solve problems.

Skills

PLC knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical systems

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

Technical certification in hydraulics or maintenance

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician (PLC Knowledge Required)

$33 - $40 per hour | Cleveland, OH | On-site | Permanent

Maintenance Technician (PLC Knowledge Required) / $33 - $40 / 1st or 2nd Shift Available

A bit about us:

A precision alloy manufacturer specializing in aluminum alloys for industrial and specialty markets. Part of a larger multi site metals group with a long standing history in metal casting and fabrication.

Why join us?

Decades of history and steady demand for the product line, paired with real investment in modern melt shop practices from the group behind it.

Job Details

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Maintenance Techs to join our dynamic team . This role will provide essential maintenance support to our busy manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver who can effectively troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment and machinery. With a strong emphasis on electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC systems, this role is perfect for a hands-on technician who thrives in a fast-paced, challenging environment.

Responsibilities

• 1. Conduct routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify and respond to signs of malfunction.
• 2. Perform preventative maintenance tasks to keep machinery running at peak levels of performance.
• 3. Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems and components, utilizing schematics and technical drawings.
• 4. Coordinate with the production team to schedule repairs and maintenance to minimize downtime.
• 5. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• 6. Document all maintenance and repair work, maintaining accurate records for reference and reporting.
• 7. Keep the maintenance area clean, organized, and stocked with necessary tools and supplies.
• 8. Collaborate with other technicians and staff to share knowledge and solve complex problems.

Qualifications

• 1. A minimum of 3 years of experience in a maintenance technician role within a manufacturing environment.
• 2. Proven experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems is essential.
• 3. Technical training or certification in hydraulics, maintenance, or a related field is highly desirable.
• 4. Demonstrated ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics.
• 5. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment.
• 6. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• 7. Proven ability to adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times.
• 8. Physical stamina and strength, with the ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods.
• 10. Proficiency in using a variety of tools, including power and hand tools, for maintenance and repair tasks.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.