Maintenance Lead - 3rd Shift
- Lincoln, NE
- $25.60 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the Team: Supervise and guide a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to standard.
- Oversee Maintenance Operations: Manage preventive maintenance and equipment repairs, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
- Troubleshoot & Resolve Issues: Act as the go-to person for diagnosing and solving complex mechanical and electrical issues.
- Coordinate with Departments: Collaborate with production and other teams to prioritize maintenance needs and reduce disruption.
- Ensure Safety & Compliance: Ensure all safety protocols, policies, and regulatory standards are followed on the job
- Manage Inventory: Oversee inventory levels and ensure the team has the tools and parts needed for successful repairs and maintenance.
- Rebuild valves, pumps and gearboxes in the shop areas and train new employees in the rebuilding process.
- Performs preventive maintenance tasks such as lubricating parts, drives chains, etc.
- Complete ALL repair notification and work orders within SAP on a daily basis and communicate to the Maintenance Manager if tasks cannot be accomplished before leaving.
- Complete established preventative maintenance duties on a daily basis and develop procedures for new preventative maintenance.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures for major overhauls of netters and injectors.
- Assist Maintenance Planner/Scheduler in ordering parts for equipment and projects.
- Safety First! - You'll follow all company safety protocols, including LOCKOUT/TAGOUT procedures, and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to maintain a safe, compliant, and high-performance environment. Your skills and attention to detail will directly contribute to the success of the team and the plant as a whole!
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1+ years of related experience and/or training in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing environment; or 4 years’ direct experience in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing maintenance environment.
- Vocational Diploma, Technical Diploma or associate degree from a technical maintenance or vocational school. (Preferred).
- Possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors.
- Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift or other powered industrial trucks (PIT).
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to read and execute work orders, write daily reports, and translate equipment manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
- Knowledge of Window applications including Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
- Must be available for night and weekend.
- The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds utilizing the buddy system or specifically designed lifting devices
- Specific vision includes close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.