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Day Shift- Maintenance Technician Sr/Lead
Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS) · Lexington, KY, United States
About The Role
- Day Shift: $25–$30/hr. (DOE + OT Available)
Schedule: 8-Hour Shifts | Full-Time
What This Job Is Really About
If you’re the person others look to when something breaks—this is your role.
You’ll be leading a team while staying hands-on with mechanical and electrical systems, troubleshooting issues, and keeping production and facility equipment running safely and efficiently.
What Your Day May Look Like
- Start your shift with a safety meeting and team check-in
- Review work orders and assign priorities to technicians
- Jump in to troubleshoot equipment breakdowns on the floor
- Repair motors, wiring, conveyors, or facility systems
- Oversee preventive maintenance to avoid downtime
- Support your team on complex repairs and recurring issues
- Coordinate with operations, vendors, or contractors as needed
- Track work, parts, and repairs in CMMS before shift handoff
What You’ll Be Working On
- Packaging lines, conveyors, and production equipment
- Motors, pumps, compressors, and drive systems
- Electrical systems: wiring, panels, switchgear, transformers
- HVAC systems, boilers, chillers, and air handlers
- Hydraulic, pneumatic, and facility systems (lighting, plumbing, etc.)
Tools & Equipment
- Multimeters and electrical testing tools
- Hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
- Precision measuring tools
- CMMS/work order systems
- Blueprints, schematics, and repair manuals
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems
- Perform and oversee preventive maintenance programs
- Diagnose issues using schematics, manuals, and testing tools
- Dismantle equipment and replace defective components
- Fabricate or modify parts when needed
- Ensure accurate documentation of repairs, parts, and work completed
- Manage parts inventory and maintenance materials
- Support equipment installs, upgrades, and facility projects
- Ensure all work meets OSHA, LOTO, and safety standards
Requirements
What You Bring
- 5+ years of maintenance experience (industrial preferred)
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience working with production equipment and facility systems
- Previous leadership, lead, or mentoring experience
- Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and manuals
- Experience with CMMS systems
Bonus If You Have
- PLC or controls experience
- Welding or machining experience
- Maintenance certifications or an apprenticeship background
- Experience in logistics, warehouse, or manufacturing environments
- Experience calibrating electronic, mechanical, or pressure measurement tools (gauges, oscilloscopes, etc.) in accordance with ISO/IEC-17025 or ISO 9001 standards
- Electrical Worker Certification issued through the State of Kentucky
Work Environment
- Active industrial/warehouse setting (hands-on, physical work)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights or in tight spaces
- 8-hour shifts
- Overtime available as needed
Apply Today
If you’re a skilled maintenance tech who can lead, troubleshoot, and keep operations running—we want to hear from you.
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