Technical Specialist Jobs in Ohio
Technical Specialist jobs in Ohio concentrate in manufacturing, healthcare technology, and information systems, with consistent demand from entry-level support roles through senior engineering and systems positions. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor the largest hiring volumes, where employers such as Nationwide, Cleveland Clinic, and Procter and Gamble maintain substantial technical workforces. Field service, IT infrastructure, and medical device support are among the most in-demand specialties across the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Technical Facilities Specialist
Join one of the nation's rapidly expanding leaders in Commercial Construction and Facility Management!
PLEASANT VALLEY CORPORATION, a successful and stable, family-owned and operated Commercial Real Estate Firm established in 1976 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, boasts a dynamic presence across four key divisions: Construction, Facility Management, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage. Our comprehensive suite of commercial property services is characterized by effective project management, proactive communication, top-tier workmanship, and cutting-edge solutions.
WE OFFER:
- An exceptional culture and positive work environment
- Competitive earnings
- Comprehensive benefits
- Personal recognition
- Individual development opportunities
- A clear path for career advancement!
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Shift
M-F | 8:30a – 5:00p
Work Location
Onsite – Medina, Ohio
Division
Facilities Management
Team
Specialty Services
Reports To
Director of Specialty Services
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Job Purpose
The Technical Facilities Specialist provides technical expertise and oversight for facility maintenance operations, building systems, and contractor performance across assigned client locations. This role serves as a key resource for maintenance and repair solutions, ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and long-term performance of facility assets while supporting safe, compliant, and cost-effective operations.
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Responsibilities
- Technical Facilities Expertise: Serve as the primary technical resource for facility maintenance, building systems, equipment reliability, and infrastructure-related issues, providing guidance on effective repair and maintenance solutions.
- Maintenance Planning & Asset Reliability: Evaluate maintenance needs, troubleshoot complex facility issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize asset performance and lifecycle value.
- Vendor & Contractor Management: Review bids, proposals, and repair recommendations; manage subcontractors and service providers remotely to ensure quality workmanship, timely execution, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with company and client expectations.
- Facilities Operations Oversight: Oversee maintenance activities across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing, fire and life safety, mechanical systems, and general facility infrastructure while coordinating work to minimize operational disruptions.
- Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement: Monitor work orders, maintenance trends, asset data, and service metrics; conduct facility assessments; support capital improvement projects; and recommend opportunities to enhance reliability, energy efficiency, and overall facility performance.
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Requirements
- Facilities & Maintenance Experience: Five (5) or more years of experience in commercial facility management, industrial or manufacturing maintenance, building operations, construction, or a related technical field supporting complex facilities and infrastructure.
- Technical Systems Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire and life safety, roofing, building automation systems (BAS), general construction, and building envelope systems, with the ability to diagnose issues and recommend effective repair solutions.
- Vendor & Project Management: Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and third-party service providers, including reviewing scopes of work, contractor proposals, repair recommendations, and project pricing for accuracy and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintenance & Asset Management Expertise: Experience developing and managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs, utilizing CMMS platforms for work order management, asset tracking, maintenance planning, and performance monitoring.
- Education & Problem-Solving Skills: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Industrial Maintenance, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Proven ability to perform root-cause analysis, evaluate maintenance strategies, and support long-term asset reliability and lifecycle management.
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Do YOU have these qualities?
Apply now to explore a fulfilling career with Pleasant Valley Corporation!
Technical Facilities Specialist
Join one of the nation's rapidly expanding leaders in Commercial Construction and Facility Management!
PLEASANT VALLEY CORPORATION, a successful and stable, family-owned and operated Commercial Real Estate Firm established in 1976 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, boasts a dynamic presence across four key divisions: Construction, Facility Management, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage. Our comprehensive suite of commercial property services is characterized by effective project management, proactive communication, top-tier workmanship, and cutting-edge solutions.
WE OFFER:
- An exceptional culture and positive work environment
- Competitive earnings
- Comprehensive benefits
- Personal recognition
- Individual development opportunities
- A clear path for career advancement!
___________________________________________________________
Shift
M-F | 8:30a – 5:00p
Work Location
Onsite – Medina, Ohio
Division
Facilities Management
Team
Specialty Services
Reports To
Director of Specialty Services
___________________________________________________________
Job Purpose
The Technical Facilities Specialist provides technical expertise and oversight for facility maintenance operations, building systems, and contractor performance across assigned client locations. This role serves as a key resource for maintenance and repair solutions, ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and long-term performance of facility assets while supporting safe, compliant, and cost-effective operations.
___________________________________________________________
Responsibilities
- Technical Facilities Expertise: Serve as the primary technical resource for facility maintenance, building systems, equipment reliability, and infrastructure-related issues, providing guidance on effective repair and maintenance solutions.
- Maintenance Planning & Asset Reliability: Evaluate maintenance needs, troubleshoot complex facility issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize asset performance and lifecycle value.
- Vendor & Contractor Management: Review bids, proposals, and repair recommendations; manage subcontractors and service providers remotely to ensure quality workmanship, timely execution, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with company and client expectations.
- Facilities Operations Oversight: Oversee maintenance activities across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing, fire and life safety, mechanical systems, and general facility infrastructure while coordinating work to minimize operational disruptions.
- Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement: Monitor work orders, maintenance trends, asset data, and service metrics; conduct facility assessments; support capital improvement projects; and recommend opportunities to enhance reliability, energy efficiency, and overall facility performance.
___________________________________________________________
Requirements
- Facilities & Maintenance Experience: Five (5) or more years of experience in commercial facility management, industrial or manufacturing maintenance, building operations, construction, or a related technical field supporting complex facilities and infrastructure.
- Technical Systems Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire and life safety, roofing, building automation systems (BAS), general construction, and building envelope systems, with the ability to diagnose issues and recommend effective repair solutions.
- Vendor & Project Management: Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and third-party service providers, including reviewing scopes of work, contractor proposals, repair recommendations, and project pricing for accuracy and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintenance & Asset Management Expertise: Experience developing and managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs, utilizing CMMS platforms for work order management, asset tracking, maintenance planning, and performance monitoring.
- Education & Problem-Solving Skills: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Industrial Maintenance, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Proven ability to perform root-cause analysis, evaluate maintenance strategies, and support long-term asset reliability and lifecycle management.
___________________________________________________________
Do YOU have these qualities?
Apply now to explore a fulfilling career with Pleasant Valley Corporation!
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Technical Specialist Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Medical Devices
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Electronics & Hardware
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in technical specialist jobs across Ohio.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in a technical field relevant to the position
- Two or more years of hands-on experience in a technical support or systems role
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, hardware configuration, or enterprise software platforms
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to document technical processes clearly
- Familiarity with industry-specific compliance standards such as ISO or ITIL frameworks
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders effectively
Technical Specialist Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a technical specialist in Ohio?
Most technical specialist roles in Ohio require at minimum an associate degree in a relevant technical discipline, though many employers prefer a bachelor's degree in engineering technology, information systems, or a related field. Ohio does not impose a single statewide license for the general title, but certain specialties require credentials such as CompTIA certifications for IT roles or Ohio-recognized medical device training for healthcare settings. Building hands-on experience through internships at Ohio manufacturers or hospital systems strengthens candidacy considerably.
Which companies hire technical specialists in Ohio?
Companies currently hiring technical specialists in Ohio include Huntington Bank, FujiFilm, and CSA, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's concentration of large manufacturers, integrated health systems, and financial services headquarters means sustained demand across multiple specialties throughout the year.
Which Ohio cities have the most technical specialist jobs?
Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati account for the most technical specialist openings in Ohio. Columbus drives volume through its large financial services, government, and technology employer base, while Cleveland's strong healthcare and manufacturing sector and Cincinnati's consumer goods and logistics industry pull consistent demand, including in suburban corridors like Dublin, Beachwood, and Mason where major corporate campuses are located.
Are there remote technical specialist jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're selective. Technical specialist work often involves hands-on equipment, on-site systems, or in-person client support, so fully remote roles are less common than in purely desk-based fields. About 55% of technical specialist openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with the remote share concentrated in IT systems support, software configuration, and documentation-heavy specialist functions rather than field service or lab-based roles.
How can I get hired as a technical specialist in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a technical support associate or junior field technician role, which major Ohio employers such as hospitals within the Cleveland Clinic or OhioHealth systems and large manufacturers in the Columbus and Dayton areas regularly post as new-grad or rotational positions. Community college technical programs at institutions like Columbus State or Sinclair offer credentials that Ohio employers recognize for entry-level consideration. Moving laterally from a help desk, lab assistant, or quality control role is another common route into the specialist title.
Where can I find and apply to technical specialist jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to technical specialist jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across industries and experience levels. Search the roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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