Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly
Reports To: Maintenance ManagerEAM-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 OverviewThe 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.
Key ResponsibilitiesShift Leadership & Coordination- Prioritize and assign daily maintenance work using CMMS based on production needs
- Provide direction and support to maintenance technicians during 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
Breakdown Response & Off-Hours Support- Serve as the primary call-in contact for maintenance-related issues outside normal working hours ensuring communication
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and determine appropriate actions (remote or on-site)
- Lead troubleshooting efforts to restore equipment operation as quickly as possible
- Escalate complex or ongoing issues to the Maintenance Manager
Troubleshooting & Repairs- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production equipment
- Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical schematics
- Troubleshoot electrical/control systems including motors, drives, breakers, sensors, and PLCs
- Perform mechanical repairs on conveyors, rollers, gearboxes, and related systems
- Support line startups, shutdowns, and changeovers as needed
Preventive Maintenance Execution- Execute assigned Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks and assign tasks to others using the CMMS
- Identify equipment issues during PMs and communicate findings for follow-up
- Generate follow-up work orders upon completion of PMs ensuring completion of corrective actions
Work Management- Ensure work orders are completed accurately and on time within the CMMS
- Document maintenance activities and communicate the status of open work orders
Parts & Materials- Identify needed parts and communicate shortages or reorder needs
- Identify and request tools required for completion of repairs if not readily available
- Utilize available spare parts effectively to minimize downtime; ensure parts are entered into the CMMS
Safety & Housekeeping- Follow and reinforce all safety procedures and policies; ensure a safe working environment
- Maintain a clean organized shop escalating repairs to equipment as needed
Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical certification or 2-year vocational/technical degree preferred
- 3–5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Previous lead or informal leadership experience preferred
Technical Skills- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Working knowledge of PLC systems (troubleshooting required)
- Experience with industrial equipment, drives, and controls
Core Competencies- Strong sense of ownership and urgency in responding to equipment issues
- Ability to lead and coordinate work to completion in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication across shifts and departments using available tools like MS Teams and e-mail
- Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and schedule work with minimal supervision
Physical Requirements- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods (up to 12 hours as needed)
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