Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift - Pay Up To $26​/hr

Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

This role focuses on industrial maintenance of mechanical and electrical manufacturing equipment and facility systems in a clean, climate-controlled environment. You will troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment, ensuring safe and reliable operation of production machinery and building utilities on a Monday–Friday 1st shift schedule (6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.) in Canton, OH.

• Perform industrial maintenance on mechanical and electrical manufacturing equipment and facility systems to ensure reliable operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and components to minimize production downtime.
• Work safely with 3-phase electrical systems and voltages up to 480V while following established safety procedures.
• Replace and install motors, bearings, belts, gear boxes, pumps, sensors, and other machine components as needed.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, equipment manuals, and mechanical drawings to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and production calls to reduce downtime and maintain productivity.
• Perform new equipment installations, including mechanical assembly, alignment, and electrical connections.
• Maintain shop utilities equipment such as air compressors, lighting, overhead doors, and other building systems.
• Use appropriate hand and power tools to perform maintenance, repair, and installation tasks safely and efficiently.
• Document maintenance activities as required and communicate equipment issues and repair status to relevant team members.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and contribute to a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying recurring equipment issues and recommending long-term solutions.

• Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical systems, including motors, bearings, belts, gear boxes, pumps, and related components.
• Proficiency with hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic equipment.
• Proficiency with pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic equipment.
• Working knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems and voltages up to 480V.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical issues on industrial equipment, including control circuits and power distribution.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Experience maintaining and repairing industrial utilities such as air compressors, lighting, and overhead doors.
• Skill in using hand and power tools safely and effectively for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for industrial equipment and systems, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.
• Ability to perform new equipment installations, including mechanical and electrical work.
• Basic welding skills for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Demonstrated commitment to working safely in an industrial environment.

• OSHA 30-hour training or certification is a plus.
• Experience in industrial maintenance within a precision metal fabrication or similar manufacturing environment is beneficial.
• Familiarity with service and electrical maintenance practices in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical documentation and procedures.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with production and maintenance teams.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple maintenance priorities.

You will join a safety-focused organization that offers strong benefits and rewards reliability and good attendance. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, along with a 401(k) plan with profit sharing. Employees receive two weeks of vacation and paid holidays, including a fully paid shutdown during the week of Christmas. In addition, every 35 days of good attendance earns an extra VAP day, providing additional paid time off and supporting work-life balance.

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