Lead Maintenance Technician – PLC & Electrical Expert

Randstad USA; Somerville (TN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician III to lead technical maintenance, keep the production line running, and mentor junior mechanics.

Candidates bring advanced mechanical and electrical skills, a strong commitment to safety, and a track record of problem solving in high-speed environments. This role expects hands-on leadership and a focus on continuous improvement, with a daytime shift in Somerville, TN.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in Maintenance.
• 8 years of experience in Electrical work.
• Proficient in PLCs and CMMS for maintenance planning.
• Experience with conveyors and packaging equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repairs on packaging equipment and panels.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and start-up/shut-down procedures daily.
• Identify root causes and implement swift fixes to minimize downtime.
• Provide hands-on training to Operators and Mechanics.
• Collaborate with management to improve procedures and document PMs, repairs, and parts usage.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Blueprints

Troubleshooting

Pneumatic

PLC

3-phase motors

Multicraft

CMMS

Power systems

Conveyor repair

MS Office

Repair

Education

High School

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician III to lead technical maintenance, keep the production line running, and mentor junior mechanics.

Candidates bring advanced mechanical and electrical skills, a strong commitment to safety, and a track record of problem solving in high-speed environments. This role expects hands-on leadership and a focus on continuous improvement, with a daytime shift in Somerville, TN.