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Maintenance Operation Lead

Hear from a Maintenance Operation Lead in the ​Video Below!
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Job Description & Primary Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:  Maintenance Workers are responsible for making sure their facilities are in working order.  They need to know what condition all of the equipment and machinery is in, have an inventory of spare parts, and know when to start preventive maintenance and what to do when reactive maintenance is necessary.  Maintence Workers are also responsible for knowing how to assemble and disassemble machinery in their facilities.

Education Requirements:

Recommended High School Courses: 
  • Technology
  • Agricultural Mechanics
  • Welding
  • Processing
  • Operations
  • Equipment
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Education/Training
  • High School Diploma
  • Welding Certificate (Recommended)
  • Trade School (Recommended)

​FOR INFORMATION On Maintenance operation lead salaries, projected job growth, and more, VISIT 49-1011.00 - FIRST-LINE SUPERVISORS OF MECHANICS, INSTALLERS, AND REPAIRERS (ONETONLINE.ORG).

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