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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
AUTOKINITON - Lebanon, TN
DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS.
At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier — we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world's leading automakers. Our dedicated teams proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety. With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our operations team at our Lebanon, TN facility. This role is critical to maintaining the operational efficiency of our manufacturing equipment and facilities. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring all equipment meets safety standards and production requirements. This position reports directly to the Operations Supervisor and Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, including stamping presses, robotic systems, and assembly lines
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and implement effective repairs to minimize downtime
- Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery according to specifications
- Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
- Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage in the maintenance management system
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and submit purchase requests when necessary
- Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities with minimal impact on operations
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and procedures
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance
- Assist in training junior maintenance personnel
- Perform facility maintenance as needed
PAY AND SHIFT INFORMATION:
- Hourly wage range: $30.00 - $38.50 per hour, commensurate with experience and skills
- Full-time, regular position
- Potential for overtime during critical maintenance periods
- Various shift options available based on operational needs
- Tool allowance provided for Skilled Trades Associates
WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE:
Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: We offer medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. Our Skilled Trades Associates also receive a tool allowance to support their work.
Relocation Assistance: Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.
Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.
COMPANY VALUES:
Our core value, "We, not I," reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress. Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility—with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.
AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Electrical systems maintenance and repair
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems knowledge
• Preventative maintenance planning and execution
• Blueprint and schematic reading
• Welding and fabrication
• PLC programming and troubleshooting
• CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) operation
• Root cause analysis
• Safety protocols and procedures compliance
• Technical documentation and record keeping
• Hand and power tool operation
• Equipment installation and setup
• Inventory management of parts and supplies
• Basic computer skills
• Communication and teamwork abilities
• Problem-solving and critical thinking

• 5-7 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in automotive manufacturing
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance, mechanical engineering, or related field preferred
• Experience with stamping press maintenance and repair
• Knowledge of robotic systems maintenance
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting (480V systems)
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety standards
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Experience with welding and fabrication techniques
• Proven track record of minimizing equipment downtime
• Ability to work various shifts as needed
• Valid driver's license