Maintenance Technician - Urgent Hire

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

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals Columbus, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a full-time, first-shift role. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on experience, with overtime opportunities.

The position focuses on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and keeping machinery running efficiently. Responsibilities include inspecting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and plumbing systems, reading schematics, maintaining safety and quality, and documenting

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of hands-on maintenance experience.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or general building maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Ability to work independently while following directions from supervisors.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• 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

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Safety mindset

Tools

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Hydraulic skills

Plumbing skills

Job description

Express Employment Professionals Columbus , OH ( 43271 )

Full Time

Maintenance Technician

Pay:$18.00–$22.00 perhour (basedonexperience)

Pay increases areavailable based onperformance, attendance, skill development, anddemonstrated abilities.

Schedule

• 1st Shift:7:30 AM– 4:00 PM
• Overtime opportunities available

Qualifications

The ideal candidatewill have:

• 2–4 yearsof hands-onmaintenance experience.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic,plumbing, or generalbuilding maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting andrepair skills.
• The abilityto work independentlywhile following directionfrom supervisors.
• Good communication skillsand a positiveattitude.
• A commitment tosafety, quality, andteamwork.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenanceon machinery andequipment according toscheduled maintenance plans.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanicaland electrical equipment.
• Listenfor and identifyunusual machine operationor sounds todetectequipment malfunctions.
• Disassemble machinery, replacedefective parts, andreassemble equipment.
• Clean, lubricate, andmaintain bearings, gears, shafts, and othermachine components.
• Install,repair, and maintainelectrical systems, wiring, transformers, motors,and other electricalequipment.
• Readand interpret electricalschematics and blueprints.
• Install, maintain, andrepair hydraulic, pneumatic, and pipingsystems, including valves, gauges, and pressureregulators.
• Repair and maintainthe facility, includinggeneral building maintenancetasks.
• Operate welding andcutting equipment tofabricate or repairmetal components.
• Performbasic carpentry andrepair work, includingbenches, partitions, counters, and other woodenstructures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safework environment.
• Complete maintenancedocumentation accuratelyand communicate equipmentissues to supervisors.

Thisposition is idealfor a dependable, self-motivated individualwith strong mechanicalaptitudewho enjoys solvingproblems and keepingequipment running efficiently.

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Location/Region: Columbus, OH (43271)