Apply AWS Day Shift - Maintenance Technician Sr/Lead Lexington, KY Apply Description Senior Maintenance Technician/ Team Lead (AWS)
Location:
Lexington, KY Day Shift (6 AM-6 PM): $28-$32/hr. (DOE) +
OT Available AWS Schedule:
Work (3) 12-hour shifts (36 hours) and get paid for 40 | 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 12-hour AWS schedule (days or nights) 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. Apply View All Jobs
