Maintenance Team Lead

The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy located in Alamo, TN is seeking an Electro-mechanical Repair Lead to join its team. In this position, you will follow safety and work procedures to perform/Oversee preventative maintenance, routine mechanical and/or electrical repairs on production and processing equipment. The selected candidate will perform/oversee troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and replace electrical and/or mechanical components as necessary to ensure maximum uptime and customer satisfaction is achieved. Modify equipment as assigned by the planner/scheduler to support a continuous improvement culture.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Observe and follow all safety rules and procedures including Lock-Out-Tag-Out
• Provide/Assist unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
• Work with the engineering department to ensure the plant is running efficiently.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production machines and plant equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines, Updating the PM program as needed to better support customer satisfaction.
• Work with the planner/Scheduler to ensure the team is up to date and current on assigned PM's, Assist where needed to ensure machine reliability.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and constructively in a team environment.
• Must be able to read/follow blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings and technical manuals.
• Working knowledge of 24v - 480V equipment, how to safely troubleshoot, diagnose and repair.
• Troubleshoot/repair systems or equipment including hydraulic systems, transformers, motors, DC circuitry, PLCs, variable frequency drives, relays, switches, position sensing devices and printed circuit boards
• Monitor and document observations, settings, readings, meters, gauges as needed.
• Proficient in using common electrical/mechanical devices. Ex. multi-meter, amp-probe, megger, calipers, micrometers, dial indicator.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities as needed.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Basic welding and cutting, including acetylene torch, plasma, stick, tig and brazing.
• Secure and complete required department work order documentation Ex. Confined space, Hot work permits, etc.
• Record all work timely in a CMMS software.
• Responsible for housekeeping in his/her work area.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the planner/scheduler.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
  
  

Your Background

• Associate’s degree in an engineering discipline or industrial maintenance/electrician certificate from an accredited trade school.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
  
  

Publication date : 2026-07-09