URB 2026 - Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Weidmann Electrical Technology•Urbana, OH

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Weidmann Group is a global leader in energy and medical technology. We are seeking a skilled 1st Shift Maintenance Technician with strong manual machining experience to join our team in Urbana, Ohio. This role is crucial for maintaining our manufacturing operations by installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems, including hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission, and steam systems. You will be responsible for machining replacement parts, repairing equipment, and minimizing downtime, ensuring the smooth operation of our facility.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field, or equivalent experience (e.g., Skilled Trades programs or military experience)
8+ years as an Industrial Electrician or Mechanic with relevant certifications (Journeyman, state/provincial license, or technical degree) preferred
Strong hands-on experience with manual machining (manual lathe and mill)
Experience in industrial maintenance, machining, or mechanical repair
Ability to machine precision parts and perform equipment repairs
Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, meters, and mechanical service tools
Able to lift up to 100 lbs
Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
Strong team player with the ability to collaborate, train others, and support operational goals

Nice To Haves

Proficient with PLC and VFD programming preferred
Experience in laser aligning motor couplings (both offset and angularity) preferred

Responsibilities

Operate manual lathes and manual mills to machine and repair parts
Machine shafts, bushings, housings, and custom components
Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
Support equipment repair, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance
Repair and maintain pumps, gearboxes, motors, and mechanical systems
Perform fabrication and welding (MIG/TIG preferred)
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and mechanical drawings
Work closely with Maintenance and Production to resolve equipment issues
Install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery including pumps, gearboxes, and mechanical drives
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, replace components, and work with 480V 3-phase systems
Perform preventive maintenance and follow blueprints and schematics to ensure safe, reliable equipment operation