Maintenance Technician

Westlake · Mt. Eaton, OH

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Level: Technician
Team: Reliability
Industry: Chemicals
Posted: 3 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Westlake (chemicals) in Mt. Eaton, OH.

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 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 211 maintenance technician openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 223 other live reliability postings in Ohio.

Base pay: Not listed in this posting
Experience asked: Not stated

Skills these teams ask for most

PLC 50%
Team leadership 42%
Welding 34%
Root cause 22%

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This plant: Westlake in Mt. Eaton

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