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Mfg. Maintenanc Engineering Technician Job in Ironton, Ohio US

Mfg. Maintenanc Engineering Technician

Vertiv Corporation - Ironton, OH

Posted: 4/17/2026 - Expires: 5/17/2026

Job ID: 293354298

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Job Description

Job Description



The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance of plant assets. They define and lead processes and systems for providing a proper response to failures and quality repairs to the equipment by specifying repairs and modifications to equipment.



Responsibilities and Duties:


* Developing maintenance procedures, methods, and testing


* Supporting craftsmen performing all facets of maintenance work and responding to equipment faults


* Troubleshooting equipment breakdowns


* Specifying replacement parts and ensuring the equipment is functioning correctly


* Assist Planners in the development of Work Packages


* Inspecting jobs to verify the work is performed correctly


* Partnering with other departments and customers, specifically other engineering and production teams


* Developing processes to manage maintenance tools, and equipment


* Monitoring and controlling maintenance costs


* Leading responses for emergencies, unplanned problems, and repairs


* Driving improvements in health and safety policies and procedures


* Leading improvement to maintenance methods and safety of plant, personnel, and production processes


* Provide skill-based training to craftsmen on specific equipment in the plant and general skill-based knowledge


* Programming programmable logic controllers (PLC), and distributed control system (DCS) (electrical)


* Developing installation and commissioning packages for new installation


The maintenance function must justify its existence on a profit-improvement basis. Quarterly and year-end reports generated to this end.



Measurement of Position Performance:


* Provide timely technical support to supervisors and trades


* Improve mean time to repair (MTTR), extend mean to between failure (MTBF)


* Additions and corrections to spare parts as required.


* PM & PdM program executed on time as planned


Position Goals:


The maintenance engineer has the following primary goals:


* Technical support to the maintenance staff (supervisors and trades)


* Ensure the maintenance function provides operations with the service it requires


* PM & PdM program executed as scheduled, corrective actions addressed


* Minimize MTTR and operational downtime by supporting equipment repair right the first time


Relationships:


* Work closely with operations and maintenance supervision.


* Work closely with planners and scheduler


* Work closely with stores and purchasing personnel


* Maintain good working relationships with maintenance trades


* Coordinate asset management activities with reliability engineering


* Work with other organizational units such as HR and accounting


Maintenance Engineering is different and distinct from project, process, and reliability engineering. Project Engineering supports the longer-range capital program of new installations and alterations. Process Engineering typically reports to and focuses largely on problems of production. Reliability engineering works on medium and long-term asset management by working with capital projects, process engineering, and maintenance. Maintenance engineering focuses on the preservation of day-to-day asset reliability.


Requirements, Qualifications, and Selection Criteria:


* Mechanical / Electrical engineering degree or significant experience with a tech school background desired.


* Have an understanding of equipment operation


* Have an understanding of equipment repair practices


* Ability to use a CMMS and analyze data


* Training and certifications in some of the following:


o Predictive technologies


o Repair practices


o Spare parts methodologies



The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to



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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
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Salary
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Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4