Maintenance Mechanic III, Battery Plant, 3rd Shift
Schaeffler · Wooster, OH
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Schaeffler (automotive) in Wooster, OH. Maintain, repair, install and set up electrical and mechanical equipment, machines, tools or parts, used in a production facility assigned.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in Ohio: typical posted base $58k–$75k.
Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 176 maintenance technician openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Ohio plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 183 other live reliability postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 4+)
Typical $71k–$107k, from 10 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- PLC 45%
- Team leadership 42%
- Welding 34%
- Root cause 23%
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This plant: Schaeffler in Wooster
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Full description from SchaefflerAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Key Responsibilities
- ◆Maintain, repair, install and set up electrical and mechanical equipment, machines, tools or parts, used in a production facility assigned.
- ◆Contribute to planning of maintenance schedules and execute respective maintenance assignments.
- ◆Analyze technical issues, complete repairs and work orders with reference to electrical systems.
- ◆Execute ramp up, setup and start procedures in order to prepare machines and equipment for operations.
- ◆Contribute to installation projects on site, and support accountable Engineers.
- ◆Support maintenance of technical documentations for processes and equipment.
Your
Qualifications
- ✓High School Diploma or equivalent and Journeyman Card
OR
- ✓Associates Degree with 3 years of experience
- ✓External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship
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Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Your
Our Offering
- •6% 401(k) company match
- •Explore more benefits at www.schaefflerbenefits.com
As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
www.schaeffler.com/careers
Your contact
Schaeffler Battery Technology, LLC
Gillian Taylor Hirsch
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