Multicraft Maintenance Technician

WEIDMANN Electrical Technology, Inc.; Urbana (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Health insurance with HSA

401k with match

PTO from day one

Life and AD&D insurance

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Clothing allowance

Employee referral program

Job summary

WEIDMANN Electrical Technology, Inc. in Urbana, OH is seeking a Multicraft Maintenance Technician for 3rd shift (Sun-Thu, 11pm-7am) on-site.

You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment and electrical systems, including 480V three-phase motors, PLCs, and welding/fabrication. Required: Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or equivalent hands-on experience, 8+ years in manufacturing; strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting; reading blueprints; preventive

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent hands-on experience in industrial maintenance.
• 8+ years in a manufacturing/heavy industrial environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, welding and fabrication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair 480V three-phase electrical systems, motors, controls, sensors and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Perform welding and fabrication to support repairs and improvements.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and read blueprints/electrical schematics.
• Collaborate with Maintenance and Production to improve reliability and uptime.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Welding (MIG/TIG)

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading blueprints

Fabrication

VFDs and motor controls

Education

Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Tools

MIG/TIG welding equipment

VFDs

480V 3-phase systems

Industrial electrical systems

Hydraulic/Pneumatic systems

Job description

Multicraft Maintenance Technician

3rd shift Sunday-Thursday, 11pm-7am, O/T available

700 W Court St, Urbana, OH 43078, USA

Full Time, On Site

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

Join our team to further inspire a culture of innovation.

Allow us to introduce ourselves…

The Weidmann Group of companies is active in some of the world’s most vital fields namely energy and medical. Our technology and our knowhow contribute crucial resources to a worldwide market, whether it be leading the global market in transformer electrical insulation, keeping the lights on for billions of consumers, or the delivery of a breakthrough drug through our advanced plastics technologies for medical and pharmaceutical applications.

The role…

Join our team in Urbana, where you’ll help keep our manufacturing operations running by installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment and electrical systems. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment through a combination of electrical troubleshooting, mechanical repair, and welding/fabrication. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing 480V three-phase electrical systems, motors, controls, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment, as well as maintaining hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission, steam, and other mechanical systems. Welding and fabrication are regularly utilized to support equipment repairs, modifications, and reliability improvements.

We are seeking a well-rounded Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong experience in electrical troubleshooting, mechanical repair, and welding/fabrication within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is capable of independently diagnosing equipment failures, performing repairs, fabricating solutions when needed, and supporting equipment reliability initiatives that minimize downtime and improve operational performance.

How you’ll make an impact…

• Perform hands-on troubleshooting and repair of industrial electrical systems, including 480V 3-phase motors, motor starters, relays, switches, sensors, VFDs, and control circuits.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical systems including pumps, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and power transmission equipment.
• Perform welding and fabrication activities (MIG/TIG preferred) to support equipment repairs, modifications, and continuous improvement projects.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Support equipment repair, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
• Work closely with Maintenance and Production to resolve equipment issues and improve reliability.
• Install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and assist with controls-related diagnostics.
• Perform preventive maintenance and follow established safety procedures to ensure reliable equipment operation.

What do you bring…

• Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience (Skilled Trades program, military technical background, etc.).
• 8+ years of experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
• Must be highly proficient in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair, and welding and fabrication.
• Strong ability to diagnose root causes of mechanical and electrical failures and perform reliable repairs independently.
• Welding (MIG and TIG)
• Experience working with 480V 3-phase systems, motors, controls, PLCs, and VFDs.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, meters, and mechanical service tools.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in a non-climate-controlled industrial environment.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and support operational goals.

What do we offer?

• Signing bonus of $2,500 after 6 months of employment
• Medical insurance, with an accompanying health savings account, vision and dental insurance, PTO starting your FIRST day
• 401k plan with company match, Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance, STD and LTD
• Employee assistance program
• Employee referral program
• Additional company programs include: Wellness, clothing allowance, computer loan, and tuition reimbursement
• An award-winning atmosphere! Weidmann was named Best Employer of Champaign County

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

At Weidmann we are committed to equal opportunities and growth for all talents. We are convinced thata diverse and inclusive workenvironmentincreasesmutual understanding and innovationofourbusiness.