First-Shift Maintenance Technician – Industrial Equipment

Webasto SE; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Webasto SE in Lexington, KY is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production equipment. You will interpret drawings, follow safety standards, and support improvements to reliability and efficiency.

The role requires an apprenticeship or technical training in maintenance, with less than 3 years of manufacturing experience and a focus on safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship, vocational training, or technical education in Maintenance, Mechanical Technology, or a related field
• Less than 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience performing equipment repairs
• Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and equipment specifications
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices, safety standards, and manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

• This is a day shift position: Mon-Fri 6:00 AM-6:00 PM
• Perform mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production equipment to ensure optimal performance and uptime
• Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime
• Diagnose equipment issues and implement effective corrective actions
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment specifications
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and company procedures
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and communicate equipment status to the team

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading technical drawings

Safety standards

Preventive maintenance

Education

Apprenticeship / vocational training / technical education (Maintenance)

Tools

SAP

Dashboards

Job description

Webasto SE in Lexington, KY is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production equipment. You will interpret drawings, follow safety standards, and support improvements to reliability and efficiency.

The role requires an apprenticeship or technical training in maintenance, with less than 3 years of manufacturing experience and a focus on safety and documentation.