Lead Maintenance Technician - Weekend Shift

National Beef; Galatea (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401k with company match

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Overtime after 40 hours

Job summary

National Beef is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician for the weekend shift in North Baltimore, OH. You will guide the maintenance team Friday through Monday, lead safety-focused repairs, and drive weekend projects to keep production on schedule.

The role requires strong electrical/mechanical skills and a proactive approach to problem solving. The position offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunity to advance within a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to troubleshoot facility utilities and equipment
• Demonstrated leadership and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to train employees and prioritize repairs
• Experience with PM schedules and safety policies
• Industrial maintenance and electrical controls knowledge

Responsibilities

• Provide continual training to maintenance team members
• Ensure safety policies and procedures are followed by the team
• Provide project leadership and guidance to the maintenance team
• Set job priorities with supervision to meet production goals
• Ensure preventive maintenance tasks are completed
• Identify weekend project/repair work and drive weekend repairs
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and building systems
• Rebuild or replace equipment and machinery as needed
• Assist with installation of equipment and machinery
• Troubleshoot/repair industrial electrical equipment and controls
• Log work activities for history and parts management
• Collaborate with management on maintenance issues across the facility
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

Preventive maintenance

Electrical experience

Mechanical skills

Root cause analysis

Training

Planning

Tools

MS Office

Allen Bradley PLC

Industrial electrical controls

Job description

Lead Maintenance Technician - Weekend Shift

Job Locations

US-OH-North Baltimore

Requisition ID

2026-5198

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Category

Maintenance

Overview

Find your future at National Beef!

National Beef of North Baltimore, Ohio, is looking for a qualified professional to join our Weekend Maintenance Team as a Lead Maintenance Technician working Friday through Monday. If you have prior experience in industrial maintenance, or electrical experience, we want to talk to you TODAY! With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, National Beef could become your next career move!

Competitive Wages and Benefits

• Company Paid Life, Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurances
• 401k after 1 year with 100% match up to 4% of contribution
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance after 30 days of employment with option to select High deductible policy with flex spend or HSA
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Overtime available after 40 hours per work week

Responsibilities

• Provide continual training to maintenance team members
• Ensure that maintenance team members are following safety policies and procedures
• Provide project leadership and guidance to the maintenance team as needed
• Work with supervision to set job priorities to meet production goals
• Work to ensure PM's are completed
• Provide input for required weekend project/repair work
• Drive the weekend repairs during scheduled weekends
• Troubleshoot and repair of mechanical equipment and building systems
• Rebuild, repair, and/or replace equipment/machinery
• Perform preventative maintenance- Lubrication/inspection
• Assist with the installation of equipment and machinery
• Troubleshoot/repair/replace industrial electrical equipment- Motors, Drives, controls
• Log work activities for equipment history, parts management and reporting
• Collaborate with management and other departments regarding maintenance issues throughout the facility
• Other duties as assigned

This is a safety sensitive position. This position is on-site.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to troubleshoot all facility utilities and equipment (Water, Waste, Electrical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Ventilation and Life Safety systems)
• Strong leadership traits and conflict resolution skills
• Good communication skills, both verbally and written
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to direct employees in daily tasks and assist in troubleshooting
• Ability to train employees
• Ability to prioritize equipment breakdowns based off the needs of the plant
• Proficient in Root cause failure analysis
• No attendance or disciplinary issues in the last year
• Proficient in MS Office
• Excellent safety record and demonstrates a heightened safety awareness
• Refrigeration experience a plus
• Mechanical skills and understanding of basic power transmission equipment
• Ability to use common hand tools
• Willingness to work overtime and be on time when scheduled
• Ability to read, write and speak English preferred
• Strong work ethic and eye for detail
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Industrial Electrical controls experience
• Industrial Maintenance Experience
• Allen Bradley PLC experience a plus

Qualified candidates for this position will be required to successfully complete the background check.

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.

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