Maintenance Electrician

Electrical Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Location: Wadsworth, OH 44281
Shift: Monday – Friday | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Training will be conducted on 1st

Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM for a minimum of 2 months before transitioning to 2nd shift.
Pay: Up to $32.00/hour (Based on Experience)

Our manufacturing facility in Wadsworth, Ohio is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our 2nd Shift team. This role is critical to maintaining and improving the reliability of our extrusion production lines.

A strong electrical maintenance background in a manufacturing environment is required for this position. Candidates must have hands‑on experience with PLC logic controls and understand the interface of drives, motors, and related components.

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain production equipment including extrusion lines, pelletizers, blenders, and auxiliary systems
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform scheduled preventative maintenance
• Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs
• Diagnose and repair PLC-controlled systems and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and complete work orders accurately
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment
• Assist with occasional fabrication (welding), screw pulls, and machine changeovers
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints, and technical documents
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following all safety protocols

• Minimum 4 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong background in electrical maintenance (required)
• Experience with PLC logic controls and drive-to-motor interfaces
• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to work independently and respond effectively in a fast-paced production environment
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Must be able to commute to Wadsworth, OH 44281

• Electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Pneumatics knowledge and diagnostics
• Hydraulic systems troubleshooting
• Experience with PLCs and VFDs

Competitive Pay: Up to $32.00/hour (DOE)

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• 401(k) after 90 days
• 5% 401(k) company match after 1 year
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective first of the month after hire)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Maintenance Electrician Wadsworth, Ohio Job