First Shift Lead Maintenance Technician
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America
Covington, GA, USA · Covington, KY, USA · Georgia, USA
USD 38-38 / hour
Posted on Aug 13, 2025
Start your new career as a First Shift Lead Maintenance Technician with MAU at our client in Covington, GA. As a Lead Maintenance Technician, you will oversee site maintenance and quality programs, ensure safety compliance, and provide technical support to plant operations while leading a team of MAU associates.
What We Offer:
- Pay of $38.00/hour
- Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (on-call availability as needed)
- Health benefits
- PPE provided
- Bachelor’s degree OR
- 3+ years of applicable experience
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage safety programs, compliance protocols, and maintenance processes
- Excellent communication skills for both customer and internal team interactions
- Flexibility to respond to emergencies, schedule changes, and operational needs
- Physical ability to walk up to 6 miles daily and lift up to 15 lbs.
- Serve as primary contact for customer leadership on maintenance, safety, and quality matters
- Oversee compliance with site-specific safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Lead training for new hires and maintain safety documentation
- Coordinate shift coverage, scheduling, and project priorities for MAU associates
- Investigate safety incidents, document findings, and update systems per MAU standards
- Conduct performance reviews and recommend process improvements
- Serve as on-call emergency contact for personnel injuries, equipment issues, or property damage
- Facilitate communication between MAU leadership and customer management teams
- Ensure continuous improvement in maintenance processes and operational efficiency