Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Ohio

Maintenance Mechanic jobs in Ohio are among the most active in the Midwest, concentrated in automotive manufacturing, steel production, food processing, and large distribution operations that rely on continuous uptime. Columbus, Cleveland, and Toledo are the strongest hiring metros, with established employers like Honda of America, Procter & Gamble, and Ford Motor Company maintaining large Ohio facilities that run maintenance crews year-round. The most in-demand specialties are hydraulics, PLC troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on heavy production equipment. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles87
Top employerTyson Foods Incorporated
Top cityCleveland, OH
Cities hiring50
Work type100% On-site
Top industryFood

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Tyson Foods Incorporated
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Lead- 3rd Shift- Amherst, OH
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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Lead- 3rd Shift- Amherst, OH
Tyson Foods Incorporated
Amherst, Ohio
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$25.05 - $34.95/hr
10,000+

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Reworld
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Electrician)
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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (Electrician)
Reworld
Avon Lake, Ohio
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$20.72 - $27.6/hr
High school diploma or GED

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CCL Industries
Maintenance Mechanic
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Maintenance Mechanic
CCL Industries
Strongsville, Ohio
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Sonoco
Maintenance Mechanic I
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Maintenance Mechanic I
Sonoco
Findlay, Ohio
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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TriHealth Inc.
Maintenance Mechanic
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TriHealth Inc.
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Maintenance Mechanic
TriHealth Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Maintenance & Repair
Construction
Skilled Trades
HVAC Technician
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Maintenance Mechanic Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cleveland
9 jobs
Columbus
5 jobs
Groveport
5 jobs
Springboro
5 jobs
Amherst
4 jobs
Cincinnati
4 jobs
Wooster
3 jobs
Barberton
3 jobs
Dayton
2 jobs

Maintenance Mechanic Job Market in Ohio

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

Who's Hiring

Tyson Foods Incorporated
Tyson Foods Incorporated4 open roles
KDC/ONE
KDC/ONE3 open roles
PepsiCo
PepsiCo3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage
  • Agriculture & Farming
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Retail
  • Automotive

What Ohio Employers Look For

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

  • Two or more years of hands-on industrial or commercial maintenance experience required
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic schematics
  • Proficiency with PLCs and automated equipment troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment
  • Completion of a trade apprenticeship, vocational program, or associate degree in industrial maintenance
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and emergency on-call assignments as needed
  • Working knowledge of OSHA lockout/tagout procedures and Ohio workplace safety standards

Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a maintenance mechanic in Ohio?

The most direct path in Ohio is completing a vocational or associate degree program in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or a related trade at a community college such as Columbus State, Cuyahoga Community College, or Sinclair. Ohio does not require a state-issued license for most general maintenance mechanic roles, but employers consistently prefer candidates with NIMS credentials, EPA 608 certification for refrigerant handling, or documented apprenticeship hours through an Ohio-registered program.

Which companies hire maintenance mechanics in Ohio?

Employers hiring maintenance mechanics in Ohio right now include Tyson Foods Incorporated, KDC/ONE, and PepsiCo, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's dense concentration of automotive assembly plants, consumer goods manufacturers, and large distribution centers keeps demand for qualified maintenance mechanics consistent throughout the year.

Which Ohio cities have the most maintenance mechanic jobs?

Cleveland, Columbus, and Groveport are the Ohio cities with the most maintenance mechanic openings, driven by the region's manufacturing base, large logistics hubs, and the presence of major automotive and consumer goods facilities that employ substantial maintenance crews across multiple shifts.

Are there remote maintenance mechanic jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Maintenance mechanic work is fundamentally hands-on and tied to physical equipment, so most roles require on-site presence. About 0% of maintenance mechanic openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve equipment inspection scheduling, maintenance planning, or technical support coordination rather than direct repair work.

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

The most realistic entry point is applying for a maintenance technician helper or facilities assistant role at a large Ohio manufacturer or distribution center, where on-the-job training is common. Honda, Procter and Gamble, and Amazon's Ohio fulfillment network regularly bring in candidates without full experience through structured apprenticeships and internal progression programs. Completing an industrial maintenance certificate at an Ohio community college and earning an NIMS credential before applying significantly improves your chances.

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

You can find and apply to maintenance mechanic jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across manufacturing, logistics, and facilities industries. Find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.

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