Maintenance Technician A

ABB is hiring a Maintenance Technician A in Columbus, United States. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions manufacturing maintenance, equipment calibration and troubleshooting among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
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Conduct manufacturing equipment maintenance, emergency repairs, and instrument calibration to ensure operational efficiency.

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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Technician A

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Maintenance team. Each day, you will conduct activities according to agreed maintenance guidelines and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by increasing the overall efficiency of the equipment and production line.

The work model for the role is: onsite

You will be mainly accountable for:

Responding to emergencies/breakdowns.
Reporting all recurring problems with machinery and equipment.
Outlining problems with parts that can be identified and addressed for record-keeping.
Setting calibration and adjusting equipment, machinery, and instruments to comply with production specifications and instructions.

Qualifications for the role

Education/Degree and Level: High School Diploma or GED, with additional maintenance trade or technical training.
Years and Type of Experience: Minimum of 3 years manufacturing maintenance experience.
Excellent attendance and work ethic. Committed to working safely and performing a quality job every time.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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How we rate this

Maintenance Technician A at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Maintenance Technician A is an open job at ABB.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Columbus, Mississippi, USA.
The job was posted on September 25, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Manufacturing MaintenanceEquipment CalibrationTroubleshooting

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where manufacturing maintenance was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where equipment calibration was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where troubleshooting was part of your work. What did you do?

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