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Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Baltimore Aircoil Company · Dayton, TN

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Baltimore Aircoil Company (industrial) in Dayton, TN.

They ask for
2+ years
Tools it names
Lean, 5S, Kanban, Welding, Tooling

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $62k–$88k.

Median of the low and high ends of 74 live postings that list pay, out of 2992 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 108 other live reliability postings in Tennessee.

Experience asked
Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • PLC 45%
  • ✓ Team leadership 44%
  • ✓ Welding 38%
  • EHS / safety 26%
  • ✓ Tooling 21%
  • Root cause 21%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Lean, Kanban, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Lifts up to 50 lbs

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requirements

regarding tools and PPE

  • ✓Perform daily activities (machine walk-thrus, review previous discrepancies, communicate machine issues/status)
  • ✓Perform Bench-work activities (rebuilds, parts cleaning, operational checks, upgrades)
  • ✓Perform basic maintenance on pumps, compressors, piping systems, etc.
  • ✓Work from technical manuals, specifications, shop drawings, and schematics
  • ✓Interface effectively with production and maintenance personnel. Confer with Shift Manager on duty
  • ✓Monitor and perform seasonal maintenance activities and facility equipment during non-standard work hours
  • ✓Actively acquire skills and ability to support the highest quality standards; may train others on basic skills.
  • ✓Flex to other areas as needed demonstrating teamwork and a commitment to team success
  • ✓Perform all other tasks as directed by the supervisor

requirements

associated with tasks

  • ✓Computer skills include competence in locating relevant instructions and forms on the LAN or other databases
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Position purpose

The Maintenance Technician is a member of the Maintenance and Reliability team and typically working under the direction of a senior technician is responsible for performing PM’s, facility work orders, and equipment repairs in a safe manner, ensuring correct processes and procedures are followed, and documentation is made. The Maintenance Technician works as member of the larger plant maintenance team and may be assigned to any open ticked or project as volume dictates. The employee demonstrates BAC’s values of Earning Trust, Embracing Responsibility, Showing Courage, and Driving Innovation , and is committed to achieving technical expertise in their department. The purpose for every position at BAC regardless of department or level can be summed up as doing the right thing in the right way.

Principal accountabilities

  • •Owns personal and team safety. Observes all safety rules and always uses the proper safety equipment.
  • •Complete PM’s, work orders, and repairs for facility and equipment in a safe and quality conscious manner eliminating risk of damage or down time
  • •Meet daily work order production or project milestones as assigned
  • •Replenish supplies including parts, tools, or any other consumables
  • •Build / fabricate jigs, assists, and templates per design
  • •Build units and parts assembles according to blueprints and shop drawings
  • •Focus on learning principles of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and power transmission components
  • •Follow all safety

Nature & scope

Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Supervisor, or a more senior Technician as assigned by the Supervisor.

Knowledge & skills

  • •1-2 years of experience in industrial equipment maintenance.
  • •Demonstrated competent writing skills including the ability to document a process in a logical and coherent manner. Ability to communicate to supervisors and co-workers with written memos or email that are professional, concise, and clearly understood.
  • •Demonstrated oral communication skills including the ability to communicate professionally with BAC customer and co-workers. The ability to share information verbally that is clearly understood and technically accurate
  • •Competent in math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractional computations, and fraction to decimal conversions.
  • •Skills related to facility repair including painting, drywall, and plumbing
  • •How to troubleshoot basic electrical issues including following schematics/wiring diagrams and use digital multi-meter (DMM)
  • •Principles of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and power transmission components
  • •Competent in reading blueprints and reference drawings
  • •Must be flexible and able to adapt quickly to change.
  • •Understanding of elementary and intermediate LEAN principles including 5S, Kanban, one piece flow, and basic continuous improvement techniques
  • •Ability to read OEM manual and follow detailed diagnostic and repair procedures
  • •Competence in welding, milling and lathe techniques
  • •Safely use nail guns, panel saw, miter saw, and other small power tools as required
  • •Able to read a tape measure and perform basic fractional calculations
  • •Know how to correctly fill out In Process Inspections and any other paperwork as required
  • •Ability to safely operate material handling equipment including pallet jacks, lift trucks, jib cranes, and gantry crane
  • •Ability to safely operate a man lift
  • •Knowledge of all safety

Working conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk up to 90% of the time. Employee will also be required to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, sit and reach on a regular basis during a normal working shift This position requires frequent lifting up to 50 pounds. Work can be done at ground level, in confined space, or at elevations. Exposures include elevated noise levels associated with a manufacturing environment, fluctuations in temperature ambient conditions as well as intermittent exposure to the weather in and about the yard and dock areas. Working hours can include any of three shifts and generally are scheduled for forty hours a week. Some weekend overtime is to be expected.

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