Are you a skilled maintenance professional with a passion for leadership and continuous improvement? At the Coca-Cola Juice Manufacturing Moriyama Plant, we have an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Lead to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who excels at coordinating planned work, leading technicians, and driving projects that enhance safety, quality, and plant productivity. If you have a detail-oriented mindset and experience in manufacturing maintenance, we want you to help us maintain the high standards behind our globally loved brands.
Company Overview
The Coca-Cola Company is driven by a clear purpose: to refresh the world and make a difference. We are committed to creating beverage brands that people love and share, which requires a dedication to quality at every stage of production. Here at the Moriyama Plant, our engineering and maintenance teams are essential to this mission, ensuring our equipment and facilities operate safely, efficiently, and reliably to deliver the products our consumers enjoy every day.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Engineering Manager and Maintenance Supervisor, you will lead critical maintenance and project activities to support our plant operations.
- Lead daily maintenance operations, including preventive maintenance scheduling, troubleshooting, and coordinating with production and other departments to execute planned work.
- Manage and execute assigned capital and improvement projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
- Champion a culture of safety and quality by ensuring all work whether performed by the team or subcontractors adheres to Coca-Cola’s strict standards and all legal requirements.
- Record maintenance histories and costs accurately and lead initiatives focused on cost reduction and operational optimization.
- Provide clear direction, motivation, and technical coaching to maintenance technicians, fostering a collaborative and effective team environment.
Qualifications
We are looking for a proactive leader with a solid technical foundation and a collaborative spirit.
Required Experience and Skills:
- A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience maintaining manufacturing or industrial facility equipment.
- Practical experience or qualifications in at least one key technical area, such as: PLC systems, electrical maintenance, hydraulics/pneumatics, mechanical systems, or reading mechanical-electrical schematics.
- Demonstrated leadership ability and a strong drive for problem-solving.
- English language proficiency (e.g., TOEIC 600 or equivalent) for technical documentation and communication.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a food or beverage manufacturing environment with an understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
- Knowledge or implementation experience with TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) methodologies.
- Specific safety-related certifications, such as for fire alarm inspection, local exhaust ventilation management, or welding fume supervision.
- Design experience or knowledge related to machine safety standards.
Benefits and Perks
This role offers a chance to grow your career within a globally recognized company that invests in its people and processes.
- A competitive compensation package that includes an annual incentive plan based on performance.
- A competitive hourly rate of $15.00.
- The opportunity to lead and develop a technical team within a critical manufacturing operation.
- Engagement in meaningful capital and continuous improvement projects that have a direct impact on plant efficiency.
- A structured, safe, and professional work environment within a company committed to quality and sustainability.
- The pride of contributing to the production of world-famous beverage brands.
How to Apply
If you are a maintenance professional ready to take on a leadership role within a dynamic manufacturing plant, we encourage you to apply.
To be considered for the Maintenance Lead position at the Coca-Cola Moriyama Plant, please submit your application through our official careers portal. Ensure your resume clearly details your years of manufacturing maintenance experience and any relevant technical qualifications.
We look forward to learning how your skills and leadership can help us continue to refresh the world.
