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Maintenance Mechanic Lead

Ecolab


Job Location:

Greensboro, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Want to build a brighter bolder future and cultivate your careerJoin Ecolabs team and help create a world in which we all thrive.

Ecolab is seekingaMaintenance MechanicLeadto join our teaminGreensboro NCAs a Maintenance Mechanic Lead you willberesponsible forinstallations repairs and maintenance of machinery. This includes planned and unplanned maintenance on equipment physical structures electrical and process and utility systems.You willalso rundiagnostic tests on malfunctioning equipment and perform repairs and preventive/predictive maintenance activities in all areas oftheplant.

HowYoullMake an Impact:

  • Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on utility systems and production and processing equipment. Ensure utility systems provide continuous supply of heat steam cooling electric power gas or airfor operations.Optimizeuptime and minimize downtime for production and processing equipment.
  • Follow diagrams sketches operations manualsmanufacturerinstructionsand engineering specifications.
  • Locate sources of problems byobservingmechanical devices in operation listeningforproblems and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Troubleshootinstalland repair electrical apparatus such as transformers VFDs wiring and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment including basic PLC control systems.
  • Remove defective parts by dismantlingdevices;using hoists cranes and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.Determinechanges in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules calipers micrometers and other measuring instruments.
  • Use analytical instruments including multi meters measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers power and hand tools welding and fabrication equipment and office equipment such as computers printers fax machines and copiers.
  • Provide related technical guidance andexpertise.Assistand coach Maintenance Operations and QA associates on an ongoing basis.
  • Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions irregularities and continuing needs.Closework orders in CMMS while writing technical summaries and descriptions and detailing work performed for permanent record keeping.
  • Complywiththe following initiatives: Maintenance Excellence 5S Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Process Safety Management (PSM).
  • ComplywithNational State local building/mechanical/electricalcodes;safety codes OSHAregulations;firecodes;companys and customerspolicies procedures and standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Position Details:

  • Location: Greensboro NC
  • Work Week and Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 pm - 6:00 am OR 6:00 pm - 4:00 am
  • Compensation:$32.00 / hour or higher depending on experience $1.50 / hour shift differential

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High SchoolDiploma or equivalent
  • 5 years of industrial troubleshootingmaintenanceand repair experience on highly technical precision equipment
  • 2 years of experience with electronic and PLC based applications in an industrial environment
  • No Immigration Sponsorship available for thisrole

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in applicable technical discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Expertisein electrical electrical controls mechanical pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Knowledge of plant utility systems including compressed air
  • Previousexperience with industrial motor controls (Servo and VFD)
  • Working knowledge of National State Local building codesOSHAand standard industry safety rules/regulations
  • Working knowledge of or ability to learn CMMS and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Mechanical experience in a chemical plant
  • Experience working with pumps welding bearings electrical safety forklifts gears hydraulics valves and rigging
  • Formal vocational training in an industrial engineering discipline
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills
  • Experience working in a TPM environment
  • Read and follow instructions
  • Track safety quality and productivity data
  • Experience working in a Lean manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements of Position:

  • Lifting pushing pulling and carrying up to 50 pounds chest high
  • Kneeling bending squatting pushing pulling and reachingabove and below waist level
  • Working in a chemical processing plant with variable temperatures odors noise levels elevated heights and/or confined spaces.

Ecolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.

Whatsin it For You:

  • Starting onDay 1: Access to our comprehensivebenefits packageincluding medical dental vision matching 401K company-paid pension stock purchase plan paid parental leave select discounted childcare resources and more!
  • The opportunity to take on some of the worlds most meaningful challenges helping customers achieve clean water safe food and healthy environments
  • The ability to make an impact andshape your careerwith a company that is passionate about growth
  • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

About Ecolab:

At Ecolab we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at ournearly threemillion customer sites. Building on a century of innovation our 48000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety maintain clean and safe environments and optimize water and energy use and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food healthcare life sciences hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health making a positive impact on the world. We are committed toeliminatingunnecessary complexities and embracing a beginners mindset continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$32.00 / hour. This position pays an hourly rate and is eligible for overtime. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as experience education training geography etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical dental vision life insurance accident insurance critical illness insurance hospital indemnity insurance auto insurance home insurance pet insurance identity theft protection short-term and long-term disability 401k pension plans retirement health care benefits short-term incentives vacation (12 days) holidays parental leave employee stock purchase plans(Full-Time Associates) discount on day care services and caregiver services adoption assistance group legal services employee assistance program employee discount program and education assistance programon-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.Click herefor additional benefits information.If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website view our benefits at Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.


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Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services. Every day, we help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier – protecting people and vital resources.

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