Maintenance Tech

**Position:** Maintenance Technician I **Location:** Princeton, IN **Reports to:** FM **Department:** North American Operations **Position Purpose:** The Maintenance Technician I support the maintenance team by performing basic mechanical tasks, assisting with minor repairs, and maintaining clean and safe work areas. This role is ideal for individuals with 1-3 years of mechanical experience who are eager to develop their skills in an industrial or manufacturing environment. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** - Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec. - Works safely at all times. - Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on machining centers, conveyor systems, and facility equipment. - Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components such as bearings, belts, chains, gears, pumps, filters, and rollers. - Assist with minor electrical diagnostics and repairs. - Maintain and repair facility lighting systems, including bulb and ballast replacement, lens cleaning, and light level readings. - Service restroom fixtures and dispensers; clear clogs and perform basic plumbing tasks. - Replace ceiling tiles, door hardware, and other facility components. - Support hazardous waste handling and disposal procedures. - Replace and test CNG bottles and manage propane refills. - Operate equipment in "Teach" mode from HMI or Teach Pendant. - Complete work orders and documentation using SAP or CMMS systems. - Assist with welding, fabrication, conduit bending, and other technical tasks. - Prepare and set up equipment for production after repairs. - Perform scheduled PMs and support project work as assigned. - Maintain a clean and safe work environment. - Capability to assist in the training of others on necessary skills to perform repairs. - Arrive on time and ready to work according to the daily schedule and work plan. - Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively. - All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager. **Competencies:** - Managing Tasks - Open Communication - Self-Management **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** - Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees. - Language Ability -- Talking to others to convey information effectively. - Customer Service Orientation -- Committed to meeting internal and external customer needs. - Adaptability -- Willingness to learn and respond to changing priorities or unexpected challenges. - Problem solving - Ability to assist in identifying and resolving basic mechanical and electrical issues. - Works effectively others and takes direction well. - Basic to intermediate understanding of mechanical theory and repair practices. - Technically skilled to facilitate the recovery of at least 50% of equipment from a technical fault without assistance. - Familiarity with mechanical plans, sketches, and repair manuals. - Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately. - Comfortable using hand tools and basic power tools. - Basic computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite experience preferred. - Experience with SAP or CMMS systems is a plus. - Ability to operate equipment in "Teach" mode from an HMI or Teach Pendant. **Position Qualifications:** - Hight school diploma or GED required. - Associate degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred. - 1-3 years of mechanical experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting. - Minor electrical understanding is strongly preferred. - Ability to pass maintenance-based aptitude testing. - Forklift experience (minimum 2 years required). **Physical Requirements:** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job: - Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is high). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 4 -12 hours. Occasionally require…