Maintenance Engineer – Battery Cell & BESS Operations

Lincoln Motor Company

Glendale (KY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 166,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate medical, dental, vision and

Flexible family care days

New parent ramp-up programs

Vehicle discount program for employees

Job summary

Ford Energy is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to lead maintenance operations on battery cell and BESS assembly lines, ensuring uptime and safety in a startup manufacturing environment. You will drive MOS initiatives, optimize equipment programs, perform root-cause analysis, manage spare parts with Maximo, and coach technicians across shifts while partnering with engineering teams.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's in engineering, demonstrated maintenance leadership, and ability to thrive on a

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
Maintenance experience with the ability to optimize equipment programs and troubleshoot to root cause.
Flexibility to support business needs by working across various shifts.
Domestic and international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

Lead Maintenance Operating System (MOS) initiatives within the production and facilities department.
Optimize current production processes and maintenance tasks across battery cell and BESS assembly equipment.
Lead equipment rebuilds and coordinate project and shutdown planning with engineers and production teams.
Develop preventative and predictive maintenance practices to ensure 100% equipment uptime.
Own the MOS Board, maintain spare parts inventory, and utilize Maximo to track and report on key maintenance metrics.
Champion continuous improvement, ensuring capability is developed at the lowest level of the organization.