Senior Automation & Maintenance Technician

Jobtailor

Pataskala (OH)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician in Ohio to perform preventive maintenance on production and automation equipment. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills, PLC/HMI experience, and the ability to install and service electrical control systems.

You will work with mills, lathes, grinders, and welding tasks to support continuous operations. Candidates must have 5+ years in industrial maintenance, read schematics, and use voltmeters and measuring

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
Proficient in reading manuals, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
Hands‑on experience using voltmeters and test/measuring equipment.
Experience troubleshooting up to 480V 3‑phase equipment and control circuits.
Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and frequency drive programming.
Strong communication and team orientation.
Independent work ability and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on production and automation equipment to ensure smooth operation.
Develop, refine, and document preventive maintenance procedures.
Maintain automation equipment and related machinery according to engineering and design standards.
Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, mechanical failures, and electrical issues.
Troubleshoot and repair defective circuitry, electronic components, and control circuits.
Install machinery and equipment to support operational improvements.
Utilize machining tools such as mills, lathes, and surface grinders as needed.
Perform welding tasks including MIG and TIG applications.
Use machine data to analyze equipment performance and determine necessary adjustments.
Operate manufacturing equipment and demonstrate knowledge of production processes.
Repair electrical and pneumatic devices and associated systems.
Install and maintain electrical control systems, solid‑state equipment, and automation components.
Troubleshoot automation equipment including AC/DC motors, control cabinets, airlines, power supplies, and frequency drives.