Mechanic Lead Mechanical Maintenance - Nights

Amrize•Franklin, IN

32d

About The Position

The Maintenance Lead assists plant maintenance mechanics in coordinating and controlling plant and facility activities. The role helps plan and provide mechanical equipment maintenance, troubleshoot and solve problems with manufacturing and building equipment, and maintain records—including work orders, SOPs, LOTO, and confined-space documentation—and equipment to reduce delays, costs, and breakdowns. The position also contributes to a safe and respectful work environment. The role coordinates assignments and priorities for mechanics and electricians, carries out equipment maintenance and repair work, supports preventive and predictive maintenance programs, and collaborates with engineering and production to improve products, machinery, and processes. It also supports parts inventory, helps minimize downtime, mentors the team's craftsmanship, and monitors safety requirements. The posting labels the position “Nights” in the title but also describes it as a daytime position.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
At least five years of hands-on experience in manufacturing maintenance, including mechanical, electrical, millwright, equipment installation, welding, and fabrication work.
Ability to communicate effectively, demonstrate accountability and attention to detail, stay organized, and manage time.
Ability to respond productively to change and handle other assigned tasks.
Ability to take initiative and make independent decisions.
Adhere to safety protocols and properly use Amrize-approved personal protective equipment, including respirators when required; respirator users must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face to pass fit tests.

Nice To Haves

Experience with layout and fabrication work.
Understanding of PLCs, VFDs, and HMIs sufficient to communicate knowledgeably with management and outside contractors.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with plant and maintenance managers to assign projects, tasks, and priorities to mechanics and electricians.
Assist electricians and engineers with routine tasks as needed.
Provide input on preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programs.
Assist engineering and production departments in developing and executing ideas to improve products and machinery methods.
Maintain plant machinery and equipment by completing preventive maintenance, breakdown, and project work orders.
Respond to repair and parts requirements to maintain machinery integrity.
Assist in maintaining spare parts inventory.
Determine plant machinery needs and requirements, and communicate repairs and adjustments to maintenance and production supervisory personnel.
Work with shift supervisors to address problems and solutions and minimize equipment downtime and slowdowns.
Mentor and monitor the craftsmanship of work performed by the team.
Monitor and enforce job safety requirements and expectations for the maintenance department.
Participate in root cause analysis to eliminate recurring downtime events.
Communicate, improve, and adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies; promote a culture of safety.