Great Dane LLC

Maintenance Team Leader

Location

Akin, GA

Wage

$34.1/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on May 5, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Great Dane is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to join their expanding team, focusing on the highest safety standards in the industry. The role involves diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in production machines and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Listen for unusual sounds from machines to detect malfunctions.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and test machines to determine root causes of malfunctions.
  • Dismantle machines to access problem areas.
  • Install new or repaired parts in defective machines.
  • Inspect and measure parts for wear or misalignment.
  • Replace worn or defective parts in drive mechanisms or hydraulic systems.
  • Realign and adjust components such as spindles and clutches.
  • Locate and repair damaged air and hydraulic pipes on machines.
  • Test machines following repairs to ensure proper operation.
  • Set up and operate metalworking tools to repair or fabricate parts.
  • Clean and lubricate machinery components.
  • Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
  • Assemble and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
  • Repair and maintain the physical structure of the establishment.
  • Fabricate and repair counters, benches, and other structures.

Requirements

  • Ability to use pneumatic power tools and equipment.
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the job.
  • Look for potential cost savings in work processes.
  • Meet or exceed required production levels.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure and other measuring tools.
  • Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations.
  • Aptitude to learn and retain new information.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Effective communication skills in English.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Work schedule is Monday-Thursday, with 1st shift from 7:00AM-5:30PM.
  • Available overtime.

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k