Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Boose at Cornwall Inc · Lebanon, PA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Boose at Cornwall Inc (industrial) in Lebanon, PA.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding, Casting
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1861 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 74 other live reliability postings in Pennsylvania.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 59%
- ✓ Welding 35%
- PLC 32%
- Tooling 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Casting, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Full description from Boose at Cornwall IncAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Essential Functions
- ◆Supervise and train a team of maintenance mechanics.
- ◆Perform regular maintenance and repair work on various manufacturing equipment and machinery such as conveyors, motors, pumps, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
- ◆Diagnose equipment and machine issues and identify faulty components and repair or replace them if necessary.
- ◆Work with other members of the maintenance team in identifying and troubleshooting technical issues and offer suggestions for resolution.
- ◆Recommend necessary upgrades and modifications for increased efficiency and longevity of the equipment and machinery.
- ◆Perform routine maintenance procedures such as lubrication, cleaning, and inspection of equipment.
- ◆Work with the project management team in identifying and modifying equipment to meet production demands while maintaining safety standards.
- ◆Develop, improve, and maintain the computerized maintenance management system in Odyssey.
- ◆Perform preventative maintenance per system requirements.
- ◆Schedule and assign all work orders through the computerized maintenance management system in Odyssey.
- ◆Follow all safety regulations and company policies regarding safety.
- ◆Work around a wide variety of equipment, chemicals, and machinery; must be always aware of safety hazards.
- ◆Coordinate with production and manufacturing teams to minimize machine downtime and improve overall efficiency.
- ◆Perform all other job-related tasks as assigned
Skills or Experience Required
5+ years of experience in a maintenance mechanic role, preferably in the aluminum casting industry.
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, with an emphasis on industrial machinery.
Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, welding equipment, and other specialized machinery.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
Other Position Demands or
Requirements
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
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Summary Description
The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading a team of maintenance technicians performing maintenance and repair duties on various manufacturing equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance. As a Lead Maintenance Mechanic Level II/III, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our production efficiency and ensuring our products are of the highest quality. You will work closely with the project management and production teams to detect issues and resolve them promptly. You will also assist in the implementation of preventive maintenance programs and initiatives.