Perma-Pipe in Hebron, OH is looking for a Maintenance Technician I (Entry Level)

The Maintenance Technician I (Entry Level) performs basic preventive maintenance and supports higher-level technicians with equipment repairs and troubleshooting. This position is designed for individuals beginning a career in industrial maintenance who are interested in developing multi-craft skills.

The role is situated in Hebron, OH and is not a remote or hybrid position.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre-insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and industrial markets. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation. Essential Job Functions

Preventive Maintenance & Equipment Support

• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks including lubrication, filter changes, inspections, and equipment cleaning.
• Assist in maintaining production equipment to ensure reliability and efficiency.

Troubleshooting & Repairs

• Support senior technicians with basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• Assist in repairs and maintenance of machinery, tools, and facility systems.

Documentation & Systems

• Accurately document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage in the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Maintain clear and organized maintenance records.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
• Report unsafe conditions, hazards, or equipment issues immediately.
• Ensure proper use and care of tools, equipment, and PPE.

Learning & Development

• Participate in on-the-job training to develop technical maintenance skills.
• Continuously build knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and facility systems.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0-2 years of maintenance, mechanical, or related experience.
• ocational or technical training preferred.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
• Strong willingness to learn and grow in a technical environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.

Work Environment

• Industrial manufacturing and fabrication setting.
• Exposure to noise, welding operations, heavy equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Frequent interaction with production floor activities.
• Required use of PPE including safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.
• Occasional overtime or extended hours based on production needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to move throughout shop, yard, and facility areas.
• Occasional bending, climbing, and reaching.
• Ability to lift or move equipment and tools up to 25 lbs.

Why Perma-Pipe

• Stable, well-established manufacturing organization.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to influence weld quality and shop performance daily.
• Collaborative, team-driven environment.

PERMA-PIPE International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPIH) is a global leader in engineered piping solutions, specializing in insulation systems, containment, anti-corrosion coatings, custom fabrication, leak detection, engineering support, field service, and logistics. For decades, our expertise has set industry benchmarks, backed by ISO 9001, ISO 1401, and ISO 45001 certifications.

With eleven production facilities worldwide-including the U.S., Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, and India-we deliver localized service with global reach, scaling efficiently to meet complex project needs of any size or location.

PERMA-PIPE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), providing fair employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.