Senior Maintenance Technician

Ariel Corporation; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly cash profit-sharing bonuses

401K with company match

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

A leading gas compressor manufacturer in Mount Vernon, OH, seeks a Senior Maintenance Technician to maintain equipment and manage improvement projects. Role includes operating heavy machinery, troubleshooting systems, and managing contractors. Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience and a high school diploma. Benefits include comprehensive health plans and profit-sharing bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with 3-phase power.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely.
• Experience with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and controls issues.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment used to machine and assemble compressors.
• Schedule repairs and order parts and materials.
• Perform total productive maintenance and respond to equipment repair calls.

Skills

CNC machine tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical aptitude

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers)

Job description

LOCATION: Mount Vernon, OH, USA

Shifts:

• Monday - Thursday nights: 5:30pm - 3:30am or 6:30pm - 4:30am
• Friday - Sunday days: 5am - 5pm; work 36 hours, get paid for 40
• Friday - Sunday nights: 5pm - 5am; work 36 hours, get paid for 40

*additional hourly shift premium for night shifts

Job Summary

In this role, you’ll operate as a true multi-craft technician, being responsible for using a variety of skills to maintain the equipment we use to machine and assemble our compressors, as well as the facilities that house them. While responding to equipment repair calls and performing total productive maintenance are part of the day-to-day, you will also get to work on a variety of project work, such as machine installs, facility and equipment upgrades, and other improvement projects. As a Senior Maintenance Tech, you will be dealing directly with contractors, which includes scheduling repairs, ordering parts and materials, and pricing out different resources. If you have experience with CNC machine tools, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, a mechanical aptitude, and a desire for continuous improvement, this might be the role for you!

See our facility and work environment here:

https://www.arielcorp.com/company/video-gallery/video.UZEUtpOp.8y6HZmS4.html

Job Responsibilities / Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment (overhead cranes, forklifts, etc.)
• Knowledge of manufacturing practices (ISO, safety, qualify, etc.)
• Mechanical, electrical, and controls troubleshooting and diagnosing experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience operating, working on, or rebuilding CNC machine tools
• Experience performing alignments on manufacturing equipment
• Prior use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.)
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and ladder diagrams, build books, and follow visual work instructions
• Experience working on projects and production and preventative maintenance planning
• 5+ years of experience working with 3-phase power
• 5+ years of experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Benefits

• Quarterly cash profit‑sharing bonuses
• 401K with company 100% match (up to 6%) AND annual company‑paid profit‑sharing retirement contribution
• Excellent comprehensive benefit plan – medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life/disability/long‑term care plan
• Corporate location on‑site wellness clinic for employees and their dependents enrolled in the comprehensive benefit plan
• Paid holidays
• Generous paid time‑off program
• Tuition reimbursement and student debt relief programs
• Company provided tools
• Yearly safety‑toed boot stipend

Company Culture

Ariel is the largest manufacturer of separable reciprocating gas compressors worldwide. Our compressors are utilized by the global energy industry to extract, process, transport, store, and distribute natural gas from the wellhead to the end‑user. Since 1966, Ariel has shipped more than 70,000 compressors to our customers around the world. As a world‑class manufacturer, Ariel sets the industry standard through expert design and manufacturing, industry‑leading research and development, and unmatched customer support. Ariel’s culture and values are the cornerstone of the way we do business. We hire extraordinary people and invest in their growth, giving our employees the opportunity to build a career in an industry that is powering the world’s energy infrastructure. Our culture of continuous learning in a team‑based environment not only enables employee development, but also encourages it.