Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician

Kohls Department Stores; Jacksontown (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kohl’s Department Stores in Ohio seeks a Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician to lead maintenance for conveyors, sorters, forklifts, and building systems, ensuring safe and reliable operation across our distribution network.

You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled equipment, perform preventive and predictive maintenance, coordinate repairs with vendors, and mentor junior technicians as part of a collaborative, growth-focused operations team.

Qualifications

• Lead maintenance for conveyors, sorters, forklifts, and building systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Coordinate repairs with vendors.
• Mentor junior technicians.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance for conveyors, sorters, forklifts, and building systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Coordinate repairs with vendors.
• Mentor junior technicians.

Skills

Troubleshooting machinery

Troubleshooting electrical systems

PLC controls

Preventive maintenance

Vendor coordination

Mentoring

Job description

Kohl’s Department Stores is seeking a Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician to support our high-volume retail distribution operations. In this role, you’ll lead maintenance for conveyors, sorters, forklifts, and building systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable performance. Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled equipment, performing preventive and predictive maintenance, coordinating repairs with vendors, and mentoring junior technicians. You’ll help minimize downtime, support safety and quality initiatives, and partner closely with operations teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.