Assembly Equipment, Bandsaw, Blueprints, Electrical Engineering, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance Services, Mechanical Maintenance, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Pumps, Research & Development (R&D), SAP, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Welding
LOCATION
Akron, OH
POSTED
5 days ago
**G‑3
Chickadee—formerly part of Goodyear Chemical—is undergoing a major transformation. As a newly independent, Private Equity–backed organization, we are modernizing our infrastructure, implementing new systems (SAP, MES, cybersecurity), and building a strong operational foundation for continued growth.
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We are seeking a Maintenance Technician, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, to be responsible for all of the process mechanic and repairman work supporting the R&D operations in Akron, OH at the Archwood facility. This includes reactors, pumps, tanks and all other supporting equipment.
Shift: 6:30AM – 02:30PM, opportunity for overtime
**What You'll Do
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Perform preventive maintenance on pumps, reactors, and other critical production equipment (lubrication, oil changes, inspections).
Troubleshoot and complete mechanical repairs to maintain safe, reliable plant operations.
Rebuild and service pumps, gearboxes, seals, and bearings on key processing equipment.
Support equipment installation, assembly, and mounting for new and existing systems.
Maintain process exhaust fans, sight glasses, and equipment guarding.
Assist with equipment inspections and major maintenance work, including large equipment openings.
Fabricate or weld support components as needed.
Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment to support maintenance activities.
What You'll Bring
Required
High School diploma
5+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance and rigging
Preferred
Experience operating shop and maintenance equipment such as band saws, drill presses, and grinders
Familiarity with small-scale reactors and related support equipment preferred
Working knowledge of glycol and steam systems preferred
Journeyman certification preferred
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and shop drawings
Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Why Join G-3 Chickadee
Fast‑paced environment with significant opportunities for innovation and optimization
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Ready to build something meaningful?
Apply today or reach out to learn more.
Let's build the future of G-3 Chickadee's technology together.