Mechanical Technical Specialist - Oil House

Jobot

Knoxville, TN

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$80,000–$110,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Blueprints, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fortune 500 Customers, Identify Issues, Leadership, Legal, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Multitasking, Operational Audit, Operational Communications, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Order Management, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Preventative Maintenance, Process Development, Process Improvement, Production Systems, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Training, Support Documentation, Technical Drawing, Time Management

LOCATION

Knoxville, TN

POSTED

1 day ago

Mechanical Technical Specialist | Maintenance + Reliability | Hands-on troubleshooting and process support

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Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

A high-volume manufacturing operation is hiring a Maintenance Planner to support coordination between maintenance, engineering, and production teams. This role ensures maintenance work is properly planned, resourced, and executed to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.

Why join us?

Competitive Compensation, Bonus and Benefits Package
Stable Career path
Rewarding experience to work with fortune 500 Company
Excellent culture and peers
401K Match
3 weeks of vacation to start

Job Details

What you will do

Act as the central coordinator between maintenance, production, and engineering teams to ensure work is properly planned and executed
Prepare and manage work orders, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance schedules to maximize technician efficiency
Identify, source, and stage materials, tools, and equipment needed for maintenance work to reduce delays during execution
Maintain and update maintenance records, procedures, and documentation to support future work and continuous improvement
Review completed work and identify follow-up actions to improve planning accuracy and equipment reliability
Support planning and scheduling of routine maintenance as well as shutdowns and outage work
Apply continuous improvement principles to streamline maintenance processes and reduce wasted time
Ensure safety and compliance requirements are incorporated into all planned work
Enter and maintain production and maintenance data to support operational analysis and improvements
Manage ordering and stocking of maintenance-related materials and supplies
Provide backup support to maintenance leadership during absences or peak periods

What you bring

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree is a plus
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Prior experience in maintenance planning, scheduling, or coordination
Mechanical or electrical background with ability to understand maintenance requirements
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Nice to have

Experience using maintenance management systems
Background working directly in maintenance, fabrication, or machining
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or blueprints
Experience with process improvement or structured maintenance practices
Strong communication skills across operations and maintenance teams

Schedule + Environment

Day shift in a fast-paced production environment
Requires coordination across multiple departments and priorities
High accountability for planning accuracy and execution efficiency

Why Us

Visible role with direct impact on maintenance efficiency and equipment uptime
Opportunity to work closely with operations and engineering, not siloed planning
Stable manufacturing environment with consistent maintenance demand
Hands-on coordination role with ownership over planning outcomes
Clear path to grow into maintenance leadership or reliability-focused roles

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COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2018

WEBSITE

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