Top 112 Lead mechanic Jobs in Plainfield, Nj

Lead Mechanic
System One —South Brunswick Township, NJ
- Up to $40 an hour
- Management
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Automotive Service Manager
NJ New Car Dealerships —Metuchen, NJ
- $150,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Dealership
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Hotel Chief Engineer
Hampton South Plainfield —South Plainfield, NJ
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Industrial Electromechanical Technician
Johns Manville —Edison, NJ
- $42.33 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Electrician - Generator Installer
Corbin Electrical Services, Inc. —Marlboro, NJ
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Email
- Mechanic experience
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Mobile Diesel Mechanic II $1500 New Hire Bonus
Cox Fleet —Edison, NJ
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Mobile Diesel Technician
Cox Fleet —Edison, NJ
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- OSHA
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Service Manager - Heavy Equipment
Modern Group —Edison, NJ
- From $90,000 a year
- Overtime
- ASE Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Lead Diesel Mechanic
Swift Transportation —Avenel, NJ
- $30 - $36 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Sr Shop Trailer Mechanic
Cox Fleet —Hillsborough, NJ
- Call employer
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief Engineer
Marriott International, Inc —Princeton, NJ
- $74,000 - $97,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Plumbing
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Automotive Lead Technician
Firestone Complete Auto Care —Bayonne, NJ
- $28.92 - $51.66 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW Float
Med-Trans Corporation —New York, NY
- $65,239 - $113,480 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Factory Maintenance Technician / Supervisor
Ingredi, Inc. —Somerset, NJ
- $21 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Schematics
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Automotive Lead Technician
Firestone Complete Auto Care —Linden, NJ
- $27.72 - $51.66 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
ELECTRICIAN/FOREMAN - NEW YORK- RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS -New York, NY
Apollo Electric —New York, NY
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Management
- Mechanic experience
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Lead Industrial Mechanic
Waste Connections —Passaic, NJ
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Clean MVR report
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Maintenance Mechanic
Arizona Beverages USA —Keasbey, NJ
- Mechanic experience
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
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Facility Maintenance Supervisor (Edison, NJ)
UNFI —Edison, NJ
- $76,500 - $114,700 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Basic math
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Lead Set-Up Mechanic
Amneal Pharmaceuticals —Branchburg Township, NJ
- $36 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
- Commercial
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching

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Lead Mechanic

System One -
South Brunswick Township, NJ

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Job Details

Up to $40 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Managing maintenance teams
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics
Management
Team supervision
Electrical schematic reading and interpretation
Industrial electrical systems
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
CMMS
Manufacturing facility experience
Mechanical drawings
Supervising experience
Troubleshooting electrical systems
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Electrical maintenance
Technical troubleshooting support
Productivity software
Technical Proficiency
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Job Title: Lead Mechanic
Location: Dayton, NJ
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: Up to $40 per hour- based on experience
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 7 AM- 3:30 PM

Responsibilities

Oversee and support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of high-speed filling and packaging equipment in a GMP manufacturing environment.
Serve as the senior technical resource on the production floor, ensuring reliability and uptime across platforms including Groninger fillers, PKB filling systems, JG volumetric fillers, Kalix cartoners, Sollas cellophane wrapping machines, labeling systems, checkweighers, and auxiliary packaging equipment.
Lead and coordinate daily activities of mechanics and technical staff across shifts.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior mechanics, supporting skill development and cross-training.
Partner with Production Supervisors and Team Leads to prioritize equipment repairs and changeovers.
Support onboarding and structured training plans for new mechanics.
Assist in writing, revising, and training on equipment-related SOPs and preventive maintenance procedures.
Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in compliance with safety policies and lockout/tagout procedures.
Promote a safety-first culture within the technical team.
Investigate equipment-related safety incidents and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Maintain compliance with cGMP and plant safety standards.
Ensure all equipment adjustments maintain product quality and compliance with specifications.
Support investigations related to quality deviations linked to mechanical or equipment causes.
Ensure proper documentation of maintenance activities in compliance with cGMP standards.
Partner with Operations to maximize equipment uptime and OEE.
Support process optimization initiatives to improve throughput and reduce waste.
Participate in continuous improvement projects related to scrap reduction, downtime reduction, and changeover efficiency.
Assist Engineering with capital projects, equipment upgrades, and installations.
Provide technical input for new product launches and feasibility assessments.
Troubleshoot and repair high-speed filling and packaging equipment including: Groninger filling machines, PKB filling systems, Kalix cartoners, auto-labeling and coding systems, checkweighers, and inspection systems.
Lead advanced diagnostics on electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
Support efficient changeovers and setup verification to minimize downtime.
Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are executed and properly documented.
Monitor recurring breakdowns and drive root cause corrective actions.
Support spare parts inventory control and recommend critical spare stocking levels.
Perform other duties as assigned to support organizational goals and production efficiency.

Requirements

Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Technology preferred, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in a high-speed GMP manufacturing environment.
Strong experience troubleshooting industrial electrical and mechanical systems.
Experience with fragrance filling and packaging equipment platforms preferred.
Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring technical personnel.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and pneumatic diagrams.
Strong communication skills with ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
Ability to prioritize under pressure in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, kneel, and work in tight spaces as required.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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