Three to five or more years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Working knowledge of programmable logic controller systems, including required troubleshooting experience.
A strong sense of ownership and urgency in responding to equipment issues.
The ability to lead and coordinate work to completion in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication across shifts and departments using available tools such as Microsoft Teams and email.
Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills.
The ability to work independently and schedule work with minimal supervision.
The ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
The ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods, up to 12 hours as needed.
Responsibilities
Prioritize and assign daily maintenance work using the computerized maintenance management system based on production needs.
Provide direction and support to maintenance technicians during the shift.
Serve as the primary maintenance contact during day-to-day operations.
Ensure clear communication and effective handoffs between shifts.
Partner with Operations to communicate equipment status and priorities.
Serve as the primary call-in contact for maintenance-related issues outside normal working hours.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and determine appropriate remote or on-site actions.
Lead troubleshooting efforts to restore equipment operation as quickly as possible.
Escalate complex or ongoing issues to the Maintenance Manager.
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production equipment.
Understand electrical and mechanical schematics.
Troubleshoot electrical and control systems, including motors, drives, breakers, sensors, and programmable logic controllers.
Perform mechanical repairs on conveyors, rollers, gearboxes, and related systems.
Support line startups, shutdowns, and changeovers as needed.
Execute assigned preventive maintenance tasks and assign tasks to others using the computerized maintenance management system.
Identify equipment issues during preventive maintenance and communicate findings for follow-up.
Generate follow-up work orders after completing preventive maintenance to ensure corrective actions are completed.
Ensure work orders are completed accurately and on time within the computerized maintenance management system.
Document maintenance activities and communicate the status of open work orders.
Identify needed parts and communicate shortages or reorder needs.
Identify and request tools required to complete repairs when they are not readily available.
Use available spare parts effectively to minimize downtime and ensure parts are entered into the computerized maintenance management system.
Follow and reinforce all safety procedures and policies to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain a clean, organized shop and escalate equipment repairs as needed.
Desired Qualifications
A technical certification or two-year vocational/technical degree.
Previous lead or informal leadership experience.
Experience with industrial equipment, drives, and controls.
Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly Reports To: Maintenance Manager EAM-Mosca Corp., located in Hazle Township, PA, is a market leader in end-of-line automated packaging machinery and consumable strapping solutions. We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Lead for supporting daily operations by ensuring equipment up time and providing clear direction to the maintenance team. The right candidate will have a strong electrical and mechanical background. EAM-Mosca is a privately held company with a strong entrepreneurial culture and a blue-chip customer base across North and South America. Our continued success is driven by innovative equipment solutions, high-quality consumables, and best-in-class technical service and support.
Position Overview The Maintenance Lead is responsible for executing daily maintenance activities and leading shift-level efforts to keep equipment running safely and efficiently. This role serves as the first point of contact for equipment issues, including after-hours support. The Lead position works closely with both Operations and Maintenance Management to address downtime and maintain production flow. EAM-Mosca runs a 12-hour maintenance team 24/7 and at times will require off-hour communication and decision making. This is a working lead role, with a strong emphasis on hands-on troubleshooting, team coordination, and immediate response to equipment issues. The ability to work on our CMMS and document completed work for general repairs and safety issues is required.