Maintenance Technician - Second Shift
Lincoln Electric · Mason, OH
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Base pay
- $51k–$63k
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 12 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Lincoln Electric (industrial) in Mason, OH.
- They ask for
- degree required (or equivalent experience)
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, PLC, Automation, Machining, Welding
- Base pay
- $51k–$63k
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in Ohio: typical posted base $51k–$63k. This one lists $51k–$63k.
Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 139 maintenance technician openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 146 other live reliability postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- About 36% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $71k–$107k, from 9 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ PLC 45%
- Team leadership 44%
- ✓ Welding 35%
- Root cause 24%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Six Sigma, Cost reduction, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Lincoln Electric in Mason
2 other open roles at this site · 2 people we found in reliability roles at Lincoln Electric.
- Maintenance Technician - Third Shift · Reliability · Technician
- Maintenance Technician - First Shift · Reliability · Technician
Full description from Lincoln ElectricAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Completes weekly maintenance schedule
- ◆Performs preventative maintenance on equipment
- ◆Schedule repairs of equipment
- ◆Performs fabrication, pipe fitting, welding, brazing & soldering
- ◆Operates material handling equipment, scissor lift and manipulating man lift when needed
- ◆Works on team projects, Six Sigma projects and provides support for other team meetings and projects.
- ◆Correctly fills our work orders and time sheets
Job
Required -
- ✓High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- ✓Good trouble shooting skills in mechanical and pneumatic systems for production machinery and support equipment.
- ✓Able to read and understand mechanical and pneumatic prints
- ✓Must be computer literate
- ✓Operate material handling equipment, scissor lift and manipulating man lift
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Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com .
Location: Mason
Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time
Function: Maintenance
Pay Range: ( $50,729.00 - $63,411.00 )
Target Bonus: %
Short Description
Maintenance Technicians will repair/maintain all production/facility equipment and perform project work. This position requires a high regard for safety at all times in performing any tasks associated with working for Harris Products Group.
This person will work safely and supports safety within their team across the organization. Completes weekly maintenance schedule and makes safe, quality & timely repairs to ensure weekly production schedule is completed. Supports lean initiatives to facilitate team goals/metrics. Participates in team meetings and works on cost savings projects.
Job
Preferred-
- +Experienced in welding, fabricating and pipe fitting.
- +Experience with Lean tools
- +Able to read and understand electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints
- +Understand ladder logic for relays and PLCs
- +Familiar with Allen Bradley PLCs, SLC, Micro Logix and Control Logix
- +Familiar with Logix 500, Logix 5000 and RSLinx
- +Familiar with operation of HMIs (touch screens)
- +Be able to install and set up AC & DC drives
- +Familiar with NEC as applies to Industrial applications