Maintenance Specialist Jobs in Ohio
Maintenance Specialist jobs in Ohio are open across Columbus, Oxford, and Kent and other Ohio metros, with employers like Miami University, Kent State University, and Martin Marietta hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The Professional Maintenance Specialist (PMS) will be responsible for managing designated manufacturing equipment and technology in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives related to their designated equipment and/or technology. The PMS will ensure maintenance procedures and processes are well defined, understood and practiced by the skilled trades. The Professional Maintenance Specialist must possess a high level of technical understanding of their specific technology, including operations, component life cycles, and activities required to maintain basic conditions. Provide coaching and mentoring to team members (both hourly and supervisory) regarding Stellantis Production Way techniques for problem solving and corrective action implementation.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
- Create Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMPs) related to time based maintenance (TBM), mean time between failure (MTBF) of components and equipment in their assigned technology or area, as well as the requirements to return equipment to basic conditions and/or maintain the basic conditions of their equipment/technology.
- Work with members of the Skilled Trades staff to ensure that the PMS's designated equipment/technology is maintained at basic conditions and to guide / coach the Skilled Trades staff on actions to restore the equipment/technology to basic conditions.
- Ensure the established Standard Maintenance Procedures enable the achievement of KPIs (MTBF, MTTR, and OEE).
- Address throughput, run to run, and downtime related issues with equipment in a production environment.
- Coordinate activities per Stellantis Production Way (SPW) standards (particularly the Autonomous and Professional Maintenance Pillar activities).
- Impact the overall equipment effectiveness, through a systematic approach of planning and executing key maintenance enablers and coordinating all activities utilizing the CMMS - Total Maintenance System (TMS).
- Actively participate and lead kaizen project activities centered on Safety, Cost, Quality and Throughput improvements and waste reduction opportunities identified through cost deployment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 3 years of industrial automation experience with project management experience.
- Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
- Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
- Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Demonstrated troubleshooting problem solving experience
- Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams.
- Ability to coach/mentor/develop skilled trade employees
- Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in technical/engineering field
- Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
- Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
- Previous experience working in a union environment
- Green Belt/ Red X/ Six Sigma Training
- Experience with: controls, robotics, drives and system level communication systems, sealing systems, glass cell systems, various conveyance systems, welding - all types, paint process and associated systems, vision systems and sensors use and application.
- Experience in automotive / OEM body, paint, stamping press automation or general assembly.
- Familiar with Lean Manufacturing methodology and implementation
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Suite software programs
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Maintenance Specialist Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Miami University5

- Kent State University4

- Martin Marietta2

- Path Robotics2

- Safelite2

Top Industries Hiring
- Education9
- Automotive3
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Chemicals & Materials2
- Manufacturing2
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance specialist jobs across Ohio.
- High school diploma or GED with two or more years of hands-on maintenance experience
- Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems
- EPA 608 certification for roles involving refrigerant handling
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals
- Experience entering and tracking work orders in a CMMS platform
- Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Maintenance Specialist Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How many maintenance specialist jobs are there in Ohio?
There are 26+ maintenance specialist openings in Ohio on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbus, Oxford, and Kent. New positions post regularly as employers across Ohio hire.
How much do maintenance specialists make in Ohio?
Maintenance specialists in Ohio earn a median of about $53,420 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $35,320 for the lowest 10% to over $76,270 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Ohio cities have the most maintenance specialist jobs?
Columbus, Oxford, and Kent have the most maintenance specialist openings in Ohio right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire maintenance specialists in Ohio?
Employers hiring maintenance specialists in Ohio include Miami University, Kent State University, and Martin Marietta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote maintenance specialist jobs in Ohio?
Yes. About 0% of maintenance specialist openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Ohio metros.
How do I apply for maintenance specialist jobs in Ohio?
You can apply to maintenance specialist jobs in Ohio directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Ohio location, then apply to each one that fits.
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