Maintenance Team Lead

Lead Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift (Direct Hire)

Location : Lewisburg, TN

Pay : Up to $45 / hr (based on experience)

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 1st Shift

Type : Full-Time, Direct Hire + Full Benefits + Bonus Opportunities

A growing manufacturing company in the Lewisburg, TN area is seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician to join their team on 1st shift. This person will serve as the go-to leader for daily maintenance activities, troubleshooting, and guiding a small team of maintenance technicians. The ideal candidate is hands-on, proactive, and capable of managing both technical work and team coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day maintenance activities and assign work orders to maintenance technicians.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Perform advanced electrical diagnostics, including PLC, VFD, and drive system troubleshooting.
• Support equipment reliability efforts by identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed and participate in safety and maintenance meetings as needed.
• Train and mentor maintenance team members; provide feedback and support skill development.
• Assist in incident investigations and documentation as needed.
• Prioritize maintenance tasks to reduce downtime and support production goals.
• Participate in on-call rotation for major breakdowns or advanced troubleshooting support.
• Work overtime as needed (minimal notice).

Qualifications