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Maintenance Specialist

PPG Industries, Inc
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026

As the Maintenance Specialist, you will ensure reliability driven maintenance activities are value-adding to the business.

You will be located at PPG's Cleveland, OH Plant and will report to the Sr. Manager, Operations. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities:

  • Coach Operation Supervisors and Operators on troubleshooting and resolving problems and how to generate 'Model Work Orders'
  • Work parallel with Maintenance Planners and Supervisors ensuring prioritization of work orders in the maintenance planning process
  • Ensure you plan Preventive Maintenance work with appropriate priority, schedule downtime from production, perform work on time, and thoroughly perform PM to maintain the machine's health
  • Audit work orders for compliance
  • Schedule Maintenance Work with Production Superintendents to optimize maintenance and production schedules
  • Ensure Work Order closure

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 3 years of plant manufacturing experience or maintenance work required
  • Experience as a maintenance tech, contractor, or tradesman preferred
  • Experience working in a chemical/manufacturing environment preferred
  • Oracle or SAP knowledge preferred
  • Excellent analytical skills, technical writing skills, verbal and written communication skills

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.


PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com. Pay Transparency poster: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
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