Demo

Production Maintenance Technician (2nd shift)

Schneider Electric
Fairfield, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
Join our plant operations team as a Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) for our Methods and Maintenance Team and play a key role in maintaining equipment reliability and driving operational excellence. If you're skilled in maintenance coordination and passionate about continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

What will you do?

  • Coordinate maintenance activities including inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Manage spare parts inventory to ensure maintenance readiness and support continuous operations
  • Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and optimize production methods
  • Identify and express to the Team Leader any risks regarding health and safety
  • Conduct preventive maintenance according to preventive maintenance plan.
  • Repair equipment in case of breakdown, where the repair methods are known.
  • Ensure the consistency of the information into the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management
  • System)
  • Apply the TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) approach to reduce the cost of maintenance (continuous improvement), to increase the reliability and availability of workstations and production lines
  • Train production actors in achieving maintenance level 1, 2 & 3

What are the key skills we are looking for?

  • Customer Orientation — intermediate level; ensuring maintenance activities support production needs and internal stakeholder expectations
  • Digital Literacy — intermediate level; using maintenance management systems to track work orders and analyze performance data
  • Drives for Results — intermediate level; prioritizing tasks to meet uptime targets and operational goals
  • Influencing Skills — intermediate level; coordinating with teams to align on maintenance priorities and resource allocation
  • Manufacturing Operational Performance — intermediate level; monitoring equipment effectiveness and identifying improvement opportunities
  • Manufacturing Process Optimization — intermediate level; streamlining maintenance workflows to enhance efficiency
  • Operational Health and Safety Management — intermediate level; ensuring all maintenance work complies with safety standards and protocols
  • Problem Solving — intermediate level; diagnosing equipment issues and implementing effective solutions quickly

What qualifications will make you successful?

  • Strong judgment and decision-making skills when handling escalated or complex maintenance issues
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on preventive action and continuous improvement
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across production and technical teams
  • Ability to work independently under established procedures while contributing improvement ideas
  • You are aware of safety/electrical safety procedures (LOTO, electrical safety codes etc)
  • You are interested in working in a test/automation and production environment
  • You have an education and/or experience in troubleshooting automated test equipment
  • You are organized and hands-on in structured de-bugging
  • You have knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance
  • You are curious about new technologies and looking to solve real-world problems in a manufacturing environment
  • Metrology
  • Electrical Schematics
  • 3 - 5 years production manufacturing maintenance experience
  • PLC and Relay troubleshooting

What's in it for me?

  • Hands-on role where your work directly impacts equipment reliability and plant performance
  • Opportunity to lead improvement initiatives and grow your technical expertise
  • Collaborative team culture that values safety, quality, and continuous learning
  • Clear career pathways within maintenance and operations
  • Learn, cross train and grow with Schneider Electric.
  • Competitive pay & annual Pay for Performance structure.
  • Opportunity for Overtime pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plan effective on day one.
  • Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
  • Paid primary and secondary paid parental leave including adoption
  • 401(k) Match
  • Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Program and more!

Bring your maintenance expertise to a team that's ready to support your success — apply now!

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits- it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 0 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!

€40 billion global revenue

9% organic growth

150 000 employees in 100 countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

Salary.com Estimation for Production Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) in Fairfield, OH
$47,621 to $59,794
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Production Maintenance Technician (2nd shift)?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Production Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$45,818 - $58,122
Income Estimation: 
$54,822 - $71,584
Income Estimation: 
$34,576 - $43,543
Income Estimation: 
$54,822 - $71,584
Income Estimation: 
$64,022 - $86,170
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Schneider Electric

  • Schneider Electric Lincoln, NE
  • Schneider Electric has an exciting opportunity at our Lincoln Nebraska manufacturing facility. The Lincoln facility is a 250,000 sq. ft. automated breaker ... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • Schneider Electric Fayetteville, AR
  • For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $133,600 - $200,400 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive. The compen... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • Schneider Electric Huntsville, AL
  • Join our team as a Generalist Service Representative and become the technical expert our customers rely on. You'll deliver hands-on installation, maintenan... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • Schneider Electric Charleston, SC
  • Great People Make Schneider Electric a Great Company. Schneider’s Field Service Representatives play an impactful role within the organization - collaborat... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Production Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) jobs in the Fairfield, OH area that may be a better fit.

  • Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services Erlanger, KY
  • What you will do: Troubleshooting, inspections, routine and non-routine maintenance on customer aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data, cust... more
  • 18 Days Ago

  • Airborne Maintenance and Engineer Serv Erlanger, KY
  • What you will do: Troubleshooting, inspections, routine and non-routine maintenance on customer aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data, cust... more
  • 21 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!