Maintenance Technician
LSI Industries · Columbus, OH
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- Technician
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- Reliability
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A technician-level reliability role at LSI Industries (industrial) in Columbus, OH.
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in Ohio: typical posted base $51k–$63k.
Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 158 maintenance technician openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 165 other live reliability postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $71k–$107k, from 10 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- PLC 46%
- ✓ Team leadership 44%
- Welding 34%
- Root cause 25%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: LSI Industries in Columbus
2 other open roles at this site.
- Plant Manager · Production · Manager
- Quality Control Tech I · Quality · Technician
Full description from LSI IndustriesAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment. Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
- ◆Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
- ◆Perform major and minor mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and installation and repair of production machines.
- ◆Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- ◆Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
- ◆Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities including burner cleaning and shot blast upkeep.
- ◆Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties. Air tool repair.
- ◆Replace worn or damaged parts such as hoses, wiring, and belts.
- ◆Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
- ◆Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions, including but not limited to, painting interior and exterior walls and trim, HVAC and HVAC filter replacement, plumbing, lighting, moving and storage.
- ◆Perform grounds keeping functions, including but not limited to, snow removal for parking lots and sidewalks and asphalt patchwork
- ◆Provide coverage for 2 nd and 3 rd shift maintenance personnel ( if applicable )
- ◆Complete tasks as directed by production schedules with minimum supervision
- ◆Maintain a clean and orderly work area and equipment and follow prescribed regulations
- ◆Represents LSI Industries in the most positive manner with prospective, current and former employees, clients, suppliers, and the community we serve
- ◆Interacts professionally and effectively with a diverse group of employees and customers
- ◆Learns and practices standard operating procedures
- ◆Maintains prompt and regular attendance based on the work hours established by management
- ◆Handles confidential information with tact and discretion
- ◆Other duties as assigned
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Build your Career with an Industry Leader
Headquartered in Cincinnati, LSI is a publicly held company traded over the NASDAQ Stock Exchange under the symbol LYTS. The company manufactures advanced lighting, graphics, and display solutions across strategic vertical markets. The company’s American-made products, which include non-residential indoor and outdoor lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, refrigerated and custom displays, help create value for customer brands and enhance the consumer experience. LSI also provides comprehensive project management services in support of large-scale product rollouts. The company employs approximately 3,000 people at 23 manufacturing plants in the U.S. and Canada. Additional information about LSI is available at www.lsicorp.com .
We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to support our team in Columbus, Ohio.
Summary
Perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes. Perform general, routine, and emergency machine, electric, building preventative maintenance and grounds keeping.
Benefits
- •401(k)
- •Health insurance
- •Dental insurance
- •Vision insurance
- •Paid time off
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