Maintenance Technician III

the LEGO Group • Richmond, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician III, you will be a key contributor to equipment reliability, leading advanced troubleshooting efforts and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. In this role, you will serve as a technical resource for the maintenance team, helping drive performance while supporting the production of high-quality products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training strongly preferred
• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Advanced troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues independently
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals
• Proficiency with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills using structured methods (RCA, PDCA, or similar)
• Strong communication skills and ability to mentor and support team development
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for training as needed

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PLC troubleshooting and automated systems (robotics, conveyors, packaging equipment)
• Experience leading troubleshooting efforts or serving as a technical lead on shift
• Involvement in equipment upgrades, installations, or continuous improvement projects

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and reliable operation of production and packaging equipment
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems
• Lead diagnosis of complex equipment issues and implement effective corrective actions
• Execute and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies
• Support and lead equipment changeovers, startups, and line optimization efforts
• Analyze equipment performance, identify recurring issues, and drive sustainable improvements
• Lead and participate in structured problem-solving (RCA, PDCA, etc.) to reduce downtime
• Accurately document maintenance work, root causes, and corrective actions in CMMS systems
• Collaborate with engineers to improve equipment design, reliability, and performance
• Train, coach, and mentor Maintenance Technician I and II team members
• Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment and production lines
• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety standards

Benefits

• Family Care Leave
• Life and disability insurance
• Access to the Headspace App
• Wellbeing initiatives and programs
• Colleague discount
• Bonus scheme

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED