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# System Technician (Day Shift)

- **Company:** Mars
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $84,344
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, Microsoft Office, SAP ERP, Reliability of Systems
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/60494228-system-technician-day-shift

## About the Role

* High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
 * 3+ years' experience in a maintenance capacity within a manufacturing environment
 * Previous experience troubleshooting, maintaining, testing and repairing electrical systems and equipment
 * Proficient in software's including MS Office and email

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Technical Degree or certificate
 * FDA Better Process Control certification
 * Forklift operation certification
 * Electrical experience: troubleshoot, test and repair single and 3 phase powered equipment, AC and DC controls systems, AC variable speed and servo drives, etc
 * PLC installation, programming and/or troubleshooting experience
 * Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their controls
 * Steel fabrication experience

Physical Requirements:

 * Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
 * Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
 * Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
 * Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
 * Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
 * Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions

## Description

System Technicians are responsible for improving the safety, efficiency, and reliability of equipment through driving continuous improvement and defining and implementing new equipment and processes., * Create, coordinate and maintain the preventive maintenance schedule and planned work orders for equipment.

 * Identify recurring problems and develop solutions to reduce unplanned maintenance.
 * Install, repair, troubleshoot, and test electrical systems and equipment.
 * Train Shift Technicians on equipment maintenance.
 * Continuously work to improve system reliability and collaborate with Project Engineers on designing new systems.
 * Support Maintenance Department tasks using SAP, Weever, Microsoft apps, and participate in safety, housekeeping, and best practices.
 * Handle any additional requests as needed.