Industrial Maintenance Technician

Industrial Maintenance Technician
Location: Mason, OH
Pay: $28–$40/hour (based on experience)
Shifts Available: 1st and 2nd Shift
1st shift Monday- Friday 5a-2:30p OT as needed /  weekends as needed
2nd shift Monday- Friday 2p-10:30p OT as needed /  weekends as needed

BelFlex has partnered with a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products to hire experienced Industrial Maintenance Technicians. This is a great opportunity to join a stable company with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production line equipment to minimize downtime.

• Inspect, service, and overhaul electromechanical and solid-state electrical systems using a variety of diagnostic tools and equipment.

• Ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently through preventive and corrective maintenance.

• Install new electrical and electronic equipment, wiring, conduit, and controls in compliance with the National Electrical Code and company standards.

• Maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems supporting production equipment and facilities.

• Perform high-voltage switching, generator operations, and system troubleshooting.

• Diagnose electrical hazards, isolate circuits, and prepare systems for safe repair.

• Maintain and troubleshoot motor control centers, PLCs, variable frequency drives, control loops, relays, and related systems.

• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, and manuals to complete installations and repairs.

• Assist in developing and maintaining preventive maintenance programs, updating technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

• Support additional maintenance activities as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of industrial or commercial electrical maintenance experience, preferably in a high-speed production environment.

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including high-voltage switchgear, protective relaying, grounding, PLCs, and VFDs.

• Advanced mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems.

• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical manuals.

• Skilled in using diagnostic tools, including multimeters, safely and accurately.

• Ability to work in varied conditions (cold, damp, or wet environments).

• Must supply personal tools required for the role.

• Flexibility to work unscheduled hours during emergencies or unusual situations (24/7 availability when needed).

• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Computer/software knowledge with basic programming skills a plus.

Work Environment

• Active role requiring frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting.

• Must be able to lift/move up to 25 lbs frequently and occasionally up to 100 lbs.

• Work performed in a cold, damp, food processing facility; employees are expected to remain in these conditions for extended periods.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Better Futures Program (career and education support)

• Onsite cafeteria

• Career development opportunities
  
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