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Maintenance Technician I

Leviton · Lebanon, TN

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Experience asked
15+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
8 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Leviton (industrial) in Lebanon, TN.

They ask for
15+ years
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.

Median of the low and high ends of 64 live postings that list pay, out of 2470 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 71 other live reliability postings in Tennessee.

Experience asked
More than usual (15+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • PLC 51%
  • Team leadership 51%
  • Welding 36%
  • EHS / safety 29%
  • Root cause 24%

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

It asks for 15+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Leviton

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

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Responsibilities

Repairs or maintains the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment Repairs or replaces broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment Disassembles machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs Observes and tests the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices Reassembles equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs Cleans, lubricates, or adjusts parts, equipment, or machinery Examines parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear Records repairs and maintenance performed Performs changeovers and set-ups to equipment as required Assures all assigned equipment is clean and all safety guarding is in place Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Repairs or maintains the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment Repairs or replaces broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment Disassembles machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs Observes and tests the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices Reassembles equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs Cleans, lubricates, or adjusts parts, equipment, or machinery Examines parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear Records repairs and maintenance performed Performs changeovers and set-ups to equipment as required Assures all assigned equipment is clean and all safety guarding is in place Performs other duties as assigned

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About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world. About the role This position is responsible for repairing, adjusting, and/or maintaining industrial production and processing machinery in a safe, clean and efficient manner.

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