Maintenance Technician

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:
safety
, ambition
, optimism
, reliability
, ownership
, diversity
, &
respect
.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the production equipment, the building, and supporting equipment in the Forgeworks manufacturing operations so they are available to achieve the production goals and objectives. This role will determine causes of breakdown or failure in electrical or mechanical equipment. The Maintenance Technician repairs, adjusts, modifies, and services all equipment and works as directed with the project manager while adhering to proper safety protocol.

• Location:
  
  Montpelier, OH (fully on-site)
• Starting Pay: $33.12
• Schedule:
  
  Week A: M-Th 6a-6p | Week B: M-W 6a-6p (A crew)
• Pay
  
  Schedule:
  
  Weekly

• Work safely and promote the safety of those working around you; help build a proactive safety culture.
• Identify and correct potential safety hazards in order to prevent injuries.
• Make the equipment available to the production workforce by:
  • Determining the cause of equipment breakdown or failure and making necessary repairs.
  • Analyzing drawings, manuals, wiring diagrams, etc. as required to install, repair, calibrate or otherwise service all types of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic devices and systems.
  • Applying preventative methods and routine maintenance to reduce unplanned equipment downtime.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions.
  • Provide input into the preventive maintenance programs.
• Support management of spare parts inventories.
• Keep the building and support equipment in working order by performing repairs and modifications.
• Coordinate with outside maintenance and repair contractors when necessary to complete work.
• Develop and support maintenance scheduling and planning including Preventative Maintenance efforts.
• Work as a backup operator when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• A demonstrated safety orientation.
• 5 years manufacturing related maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic machine systems:
  • Proficient in Allen Bradley logic.
  • Electrical knowledge up to 480 volts.
• Self‑starter with a proactive mindset able to prioritize work based on the schedules, goals and objectives of the organization.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Experience using a maintenance management system such as MAXIMO.
• High School graduate; technical certification in PLC programming, hydraulics & electronics repair highly desirable.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more.
• 401(k) contribution + match.
• Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth opportunities across 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ North American locations.
• Wellness programs encouraging participation; eligibility for healthcare premium discounts and HSA employer contributions based on program status.
• Sustainability initiatives focusing on eco‑friendly solutions and future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer
. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.