2nd-Shift Production Maintenance Mechanic

G&J-Pepsi-Col; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

G&J-Pepsi-Col is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to service and repair facility and production equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and uptime. You will diagnose issues, perform preventative maintenance, and manage parts inventory while following Pepsi standards and safety rules.

The role requires 5–7 years of experience in production maintenance, basic electrical and PLC knowledge, and the ability to read blueprints. On-site schedule is Mon–Fri, with occasional overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; trade/vocational training preferred.
• 5-7 years of production maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of beverage industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and troubleshoots problems with production equipment and systems; repairs to standard.
• Performs preventative maintenance and lubrication of machines and conveyors as directed.
• Adheres to OSHA, safety, and Pepsi standards; uses PPE as required.
• Performs changeovers on production line equipment to minimize downtime.
• Orders parts and maintains parts inventory; completes maintenance records and paperwork.

Skills

Customer service

Welding

Read blueprints

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical skills

PLC knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Trade school or vocational training

Tools

PLC

HVAC systems

Refrigeration

Job description

G&J-Pepsi-Col is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to service and repair facility and production equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and uptime. You will diagnose issues, perform preventative maintenance, and manage parts inventory while following Pepsi standards and safety rules.

The role requires 5–7 years of experience in production maintenance, basic electrical and PLC knowledge, and the ability to read blueprints. On-site schedule is Mon–Fri, with occasional overtime as needed.