Day shift, 6am-6pm, 4 - 10 hr days
Position: Maintenance Technician I
Location: Glendale, KY
Job Type: On-site
Reports to: Supervisor
Department: North American Operations
Position Purpose: The Maintenance Technician I supports the maintenance team by performing basic mechanical tasks, assisting with minor repairs, and maintaining clean and safe work areas. This role is ideal for individuals with 1-3 years of mechanical experience who are eager to develop their skills in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.
· Works safely at all times.
· Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on machining centers, conveyor systems, and facility equipment.
· Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components such as bearings, belts, chains, gears, pumps, filters, and rollers.
· Assist with minor electrical diagnostics and repairs.
· Maintain and repair facility lighting systems, including bulb and ballast replacement, lens cleaning, and light level readings.
· Service restroom fixtures and dispensers; clear clogs and perform basic plumbing tasks.
· Replace ceiling tiles, door hardware, and other facility components.
· Support hazardous waste handling and disposal procedures.
· Replace and test CNG bottles and manage propane refills.
· Operate equipment in “Teach” mode from HMI or Teach Pendant.
· Complete work orders and documentation using SAP or CMMS systems.
· Assist with welding, fabrication, conduit bending, and other technical tasks.
· Prepare and set up equipment for production after repairs.
· Perform scheduled PMs and support project work as assigned.
· Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
· Capability to assist in the training of others on necessary skills to perform repairs.
· Arrive on time and ready to work according to the daily schedule and work plan.
· Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively.
· All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.
Competencies:
· Managing Tasks
· Open Communication
· Self-Management
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
· Language Ability – Talking to others to convey information effectively.
· Customer Service Orientation – Committed to meeting internal and external customer needs.
· Adaptability – Willingness to learn and respond to changing priorities or unexpected challenges.
· Problem solving - Ability to assist in identifying and resolving basic mechanical and electrical issues.
· Works effectively others and takes direction well.
· Basic to intermediate understanding of mechanical theory and repair practices.
· Technically skilled to facilitate the recovery of at least 50% of equipment from a technical fault without assistance.
· Familiarity with mechanical plans, sketches, and repair manuals.
· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
· Comfortable using hand tools and basic power tools.
· Basic computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite experience preferred.
· Experience with SAP or CMMS systems is a plus.
· Ability to operate equipment in “Teach” mode from an HMI or Teach Pendant.
Position Qualifications:
· Hight school diploma or GED required.
· Associate degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred.
· 1-3 years of mechanical experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
· Minor electrical understanding is strongly preferred.
· Ability to pass maintenance-based aptitude testing.
· Forklift experience (minimum 2 years required).
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:
· Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is high). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 4 -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; stoop, or crouch.
· Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and focus adjustment.
· Work is performed in an industrial-manufacturing environment with occasional time spent working on a computer or at a desk.
Location: 2022 Battery Park Drive, Glendale, Kentucky 42740
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you pass a drug test?
- Can you pass a 5 yr background check? (no felonies within 5 yrs)
Experience:
- Facilities maintenance: 3 years (Required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)
- Facilities electrical troubleshooting: 3 years (Preferred)
- Facilities plumbing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- driver's license (Preferred)
Shift availability: