Job Description

Maintenance Technician (Direct Hire, Full-Time)

University Circle – Cleveland, OH

Brighton Solutions is partnering with a busy industrial facility in the University Circle area of Cleveland to hire a Maintenance Technician who knows how to keep equipment running and production moving. This is a direct hire, full-time role with steady work, modern equipment, and a team that values skilled trades.

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery, conveyors, dryers, and plant equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and automated production issues to reduce downtime
• Work with motors, bearings, gearboxes, belts, chains, and lubrication systems
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting, including 3-phase motors and motor controls
• Fabricate, weld, and install parts as needed
• Work closely with engineering, supervisors, and production to keep operations running safely

What You Bring

• 2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
• Strong mechanical skills with hands-on troubleshooting ability
• Experience reading schematics and troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment (preferred)
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of repairs
• Safety-first mindset and pride in quality work

Skills & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
• Solid communication skills and team attitude
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, or holidays when needed

Physical & Work Conditions

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
• Comfortable working around noise, heat/cold, heights, and confined spaces
• Must have own hand tools and wear steel-toe safety shoes
• Able to climb ladders and work throughout the plant

This position is offered with a competitive hourly pay rate and comprehensive benefits.