Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ohio

Industrial Maintenance Technician jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in the state's manufacturing, automotive, and food processing sectors at every level from entry-level to senior maintenance lead. The busiest hiring markets are Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati, where established employers like Honda of America, Procter and Gamble, and Ford Motor Company maintain large production and assembly operations. Preventive maintenance, PLC programming, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems are the most sought-after specialties across Ohio postings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles70
Top employerKohl's
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring45
Work type100% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Roll-Kraft
Industrial Maintenance Technician
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Roll-Kraft
Mentor, Ohio
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
On-Site
Forklift Certification
51-200

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Tyson Foods Incorporated
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift - Amherst, OH
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Tyson Foods Incorporated
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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift - Amherst, OH
Tyson Foods Incorporated
Amherst, Ohio
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$24.4 - $34.85/hr
10,000+

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Tyson Foods Incorporated
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 1st Shift - Amherst, OH
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Tyson Foods Incorporated
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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 1st Shift - Amherst, OH
Tyson Foods Incorporated
Amherst, Ohio
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$24.4 - $34.85/hr
10,000+

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Graphic Packaging International
Industrial Maintenance Technician
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Graphic Packaging International
Marion, Ohio
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
$29.19 - $38.42/hr
Experience equivalent to degree accepted

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Family Bronze
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
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Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Family Bronze
Cleveland, Ohio
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$30 - $45/hr
On-Site

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Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
9 jobs
Cleveland
5 jobs
Cincinnati
4 jobs
Akron
3 jobs
Pataskala
3 jobs
Troy
2 jobs
London
2 jobs
Amherst
2 jobs
Hamilton
2 jobs

Industrial Maintenance Technician Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Kohl's
Kohl's3 open roles
Cargill
Cargill2 open roles
VINYLMAX
VINYLMAX2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Energy
  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in industrial maintenance technician jobs across Ohio.

  • Associate degree or technical diploma in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs, pneumatic systems, and hydraulic equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and schematic drawings
  • Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance in a manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, or on-call schedules as required

Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a industrial maintenance technician in Ohio?

Most industrial maintenance technician roles in Ohio are entered through a two-year associate degree or technical diploma in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or electromechanical technology, available at Ohio's community colleges including Columbus State, Sinclair, and Cuyahoga Community College. Ohio does not require a state-issued license specific to this role, but employers strongly favor candidates with NIMS credentials or an EPA 608 certification for refrigerant handling, which can be earned while completing a degree program.

How much do industrial maintenance technicians make in Ohio?

Industrial maintenance technicians in Ohio earn a median of about $59,280 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,330 for the lowest 10% to over $85,400 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire industrial maintenance technicians in Ohio?

Employers hiring industrial maintenance technicians in Ohio right now include Kohl's, Cargill, and VINYLMAX, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's deep manufacturing base, particularly in automotive assembly and consumer goods production, means openings are consistent throughout the year rather than concentrated in seasonal hiring windows.

Which Ohio cities have the most industrial maintenance technician jobs?

Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati consistently lead for industrial maintenance technician openings in Ohio. Cleveland's concentration of steel, aerospace, and medical device manufacturers drives volume there, Columbus attracts postings through its large distribution and food processing operations, and Cincinnati benefits from the regional headquarters of consumer goods and chemical manufacturers like Procter and Gamble and BASF.

Are there remote industrial maintenance technician jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Industrial maintenance technicians work hands-on with physical equipment, so the vast majority of roles require an on-site presence. About 0% of industrial maintenance technician openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those exceptions tend to be in remote technical support, documentation, or training and instruction roles rather than floor-level maintenance work.

How can I get hired as a industrial maintenance technician in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a one- or two-year technical program at an Ohio community college and applying directly to apprenticeship programs run by large Ohio manufacturers. Honda of America and Ford's Ohio plants, along with major distribution centers in the Columbus metro, regularly hire maintenance technician apprentices and technician helpers. Candidates coming from adjacent roles such as machine operator, general laborer, or facilities custodian have a strong footing, and earning a NIMS credential or forklift certification before applying gives a clear edge.

Where can I find and apply to industrial maintenance technician jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to industrial maintenance technician jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings from employers actively hiring. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to each one.

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