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Maintenance Coordinator

Akron, OH · On-site

$29 - $30/hr

As a Maintenance Coordinator, you'll be responsible for managing work orders, coordinating special ... operations. Compensation and Incentives Excellent Base Pay : $29.00 - $ 30.00/hour 20% Rent ...

The Penske Maintenance Coordinator position is focused on managing inventory and administrative processes of the branch (branches) that support maintenance operational efficiency, effectiveness ...

The Penske Maintenance Coordinator position is focused on managing inventory and administrative processes of the branch (branches) that support maintenance operational efficiency, effectiveness ...

The Penske Maintenance Coordinator position is focused on managing inventory and administrative processes of the branch (branches) that support maintenance operational efficiency, effectiveness ...

The Maintenance Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the work of maintenance ... Support daily department operations, including maintaining the workshop, monitoring supplies ...

A Maintenance Coordinator needs to possess knowledge in areas of equipment capabilities, equipment ... Perform all necessary pre-operation safety inspections as specified in the operator's manual and/or ...

Essentially the goal of this professional is to maintain the facilities and common areas in their best possible condition at all times. This role will also be supporting our design and construction ...

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How much do operations maintenance coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations maintenance coordinator in Ohio is $23.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operations maintenance coordinator do?

An Operations Maintenance Coordinator is responsible for planning, scheduling, and overseeing maintenance activities within a facility or organization. They act as a liaison between operations and maintenance teams to ensure equipment and systems are properly maintained and operational downtime is minimized. Their duties often include coordinating maintenance schedules, managing work orders, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing resource allocation. This role is critical for maintaining the reliability and efficiency of operations.

How does an operations maintenance coordinator typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth facility operations?

Operations Maintenance Coordinators work closely with various departments such as production, engineering, and safety to schedule and prioritize maintenance activities without disrupting core operations. They facilitate regular communication to align maintenance schedules with production needs, ensuring minimal downtime. Coordinators often lead meetings to review equipment performance, address urgent repairs, and plan for preventive maintenance, fostering a team-oriented approach to operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations maintenance coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Maintenance Coordinator, you need strong knowledge of maintenance procedures, equipment operations, and safety regulations, often supported by a technical degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems), work order software, and relevant certifications like OSHA are typically required. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills help coordinate teams and respond to operational challenges efficiently. These abilities are crucial to minimize downtime, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize plant or facility performance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operations Maintenance jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Operations Maintenance jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Operations Maintenance Coordinator jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Operations Maintenance Coordinator job openings:

Infographic showing various Operations Maintenance Coordinator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,694 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Operations Maintenance Coordinator

Defiance, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members,while maintaining ourfamilyvalues and entrepreneurialspirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Qualitygroup produce high-quality personal care and household products forlargeretailers and healthcareorganizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions.In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions.

Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you'll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better.

We are seeking an Operations Maintenance Coordinator for our First Quality Tissue facility located in Defiance, OH. Operations Maintenance Coordinators are responsible for safely executing warehouse tasks per policies and procedures to support inventory accuracy, loading, unloading and housekeeping efforts.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

Promote an action-oriented safety culture embracing safety as a core value, instilling and exemplifying a safety mindset for all team members resulting in an incident free workplace.
Instill safety as a core value. Nothing that we do is so important that it cannot be done safely
Be a role model of safe behavior
Ensure "tour ready" housekeeping at all times
Confront shortfalls in behavior and results immediately
Partner with support teams to reach goals & objectives
Manage safety work orders to expected completion
Act as go to person on equipment related safety issues across the department
Instill the FQ Culture as our way of thinking, behaving, communicating, and making decisions
Be a role model of FQ Culture
Assist in training the Operation/Maintenance teams on how equipment works * Be a resource for training or instruction
Work closely with team members to troubleshoot production/equipment issues
Assist Project Engineering on projects for the business unit
Mentor Maintenance Lead through the operation process
Liaison between operations and maintenance
Instill quality as a core value with both, equipment repairs and product quality
Assist the Operation Team in resolving quality issues whether it be equipment or process
Assist business unit leader, Engineer and leads in troubleshooting production issues
Address day to day maintenance activities to ensure proper repair is done. This also includes assisting/arranging LOTO for repairs that can be done OTR
Own of the WO Approval and manage backlog
Attend the Planning meeting and Scheduling meeting to ensure WO's get on the weekly schedule
Owner of RWS strategy (spare parts, PMs, operating strategy/limits, MOC, software change request, etc.)
Owner of conditioning day schedule and scope
Escalate barriers to planning and scheduling timeliness
Owner of the weekly and if-down-do work order priority list
Manage projects and repairs making sure we get the best value for our money
Make major repair decisions with the right people involved
Investigate and improve storeroom cost when applicable. Save money on spares by looking at other venders
Own/Forecast Repair and Maintenance Budget

First six months, training primarily conducted in Anderson, South Carolina


The ideal candidate should possess the following:
Advanced knowledge of INFOR or other Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
Knowledge of product specifications, quality specifications, goals, efficiency, scrap and production.
SAP and Microsoft Project knowledge preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Or Associate Degree in engineering and a minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing operations or maintenance environment; or/ 7 years' experience in a manufacturing operations or maintenance environment.
Internal candidates preferred to have advanced knowledge of technology and mechanics from completion of Advanced (Leadership, Reliability, and Troubleshooting) Qualifications, or complete activities to be Level 4 Technician (Project Work, Leadership, and/or Specialty Skill)

What We Offer You

We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:

  • Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities

  • Paid time off (three-week minimum)

  • Medical, dental and vision starting day one

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid parental leave

  • Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)

  • Bundle of joy benefit (years' worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)

  • Tuition assistance

  • Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums

...and more!

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.