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Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift 4/10's

Owens Corning
Grove City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Apr 2026
💰 $62,000/yr($50,000/yr$62,000/yr)

About the role

Job Title: Maintenance Tech

Job Title: Maintenance Tech

Reports to: Engineering Leader

Location: Grove City, OH

Pay Rate: $25 - $31/hr based on experience

Hours: Monday thru Thursday 6am – 4:30pm (OT as needed)

Sign On Bonus: $2,000 to be paid out as follows

  • $1,000 at 90 Days
  • $1,000 at 180 Days 

 

 

The Maintenance Tech position is an hourly position and reports to the Technical Leader but takes daily direction from the Maintenance Team Lead. The employee is responsible for building/modifications of equipment and maintaining machinery including setting up, installing, and repairing by performing the following duties.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

  • Comply with all plant rules
  • Ensure proper and safe operation of machinery and task performance and that equipment safety devices are in place.
  • Ability to plan and perform work requiring knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and electrical theory and principles
  • Knowledge of schematics, electrical troubleshooting, and programmable controllers.
  • Welding experience is a plus as it relates to fabrication, design, & modifications. Types of welding: mig, tig and stick.
  • Build equipment for new products and prototypes.
  • Diagnose and repair malfunctions in machinery and equipment, when required. (Hydraulics, Electrical, Pneumatic, Mechanical)
  • Maintain preventative maintenance schedule and maintenance records.
  • Maintain and organize critical spare parts inventory.
  • Responsible for housekeeping in all Maintenance areas.
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area
  • All other duties as assigned or needed

 

 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

 

Language Skills

 

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure instructions. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisor(s).

 

Mathematical Skills

  • Basic knowledge including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating instructions, blueprints, procedure manuals, and electrical schematics
  • Attention to detail a must

 

Reasoning Ability

 

  • Strong decision-making skills
  • Ability to accomplish tasks without direct supervision.

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Five (5) years’ experience in electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Prefer maintenance vocational training certificates
  • Prefer PLC/Programming certificates or experience

 

 

 

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Standing/walking for 8 – 12 hours at a time
  • Exposure to noise is usually moderate
  • Bending, twisting and turning
  • Full use of both hands – to handle, feel objects, tools, controls, etc.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision. 
  • Works with fiberglass insulation
  • Ability to drive a forklift
  • Understands and follows the Lock/Tag/Try procedure
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to airborne particles