Maintenance Technician II

Location: Pataskala, OH

Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday Thursday, 4:15 PM 2:45 AM (4-Day Work Week!)

Overtime Opportunity: Friday, 2:15 PM 10:45 PM

Pay Rate: $30.00 $33.25/hr base pay

• $33.25 $36.57/hr total earnings with the 10% Shift Differential included!

Why Join Ridge Corporation?

At Ridge Corporation, we build high-performance materials and products for the trucking and manufacturing industries, and our maintenance team is the backbone of our operation. We offer a competitive work-life balance with a structured 4-day workweek, fast-track wage growth, and a energetic company culture.

• Grow Your Pay: Opportunity for quarterly performance-based wage increases.
• Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 3-day weekends every single week.
• Comprehensive Benefits (Starting Day 30): Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Short/Long-Term Disability, and more.
• 401(k) Matching: Immediate vesting from day one.
• Immediate Time Off: 9 Paid Holidays + 40 Hours of Vacation available right at your hire date.
• Great Culture: Annual Field Day, monthly team meetings, catered food trucks, and regular employee events.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled, hands-on Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team in Pataskala, OH. In this role, you will play a critical part in keeping our manufacturing machinery running safely, smoothly, and efficiently. You will focus on preventative maintenance, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, process improvements, and keeping production lines active.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) and repairs on automated industrial production equipment.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose and perform basic troubleshooting on PLCs and control circuits.
• Maintain, repair, and service auxiliary plant equipment, including air compressors, chillers, and boilers.
• Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Collaborate with production operators and engineering teams to minimize downtime and drive process improvements.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Practical knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and pumps.
• Ability to read and trace electrical/mechanical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong team-first attitude, self-motivation, and effective communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Welding and fabrication experience is a strong plus.
• Basic PLC ladder logic understanding/troubleshooting.

How to Apply & Contact

Ready to take the next step in your maintenance career? Reach out directly to learn more or apply today!

Contact:

Chris Poe Talent Acquisition Specialist

Email: [email protected]

Ridge Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

Offered compensation: $25.50/hr - $33.25/hr