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Lead Maintenance Mechanic
full-timeTampa

Summary

Location

Tampa

Type

full-time

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About this role

Who We Are:  
  • Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. 
  • Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR.  
  • In 2025, for the 4th year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance.
What We Offer:

Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:  
  • Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans  
  • 401K program with healthy company match  
  • Supplemental Life Insurance 
  • Three weeks of vacation pay, and 10 company paid holidays*  
  • Tuition reimbursement  
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)  
  • Competitive compensation

Coke Florida is looking for a Lead Maintenance Mechanic based out of our Tampa location. We’re currently looking for 6:00pm - 4:30am shift, working Tuesday - Saturday.

 

What You Will Do:

As a Coke Florida Lead Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and providing immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support to production lines and facilitating change-over.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

  • Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform immediate repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment 
  • Overhaul and install new equipment 
  • Rebuild and fabricate parts 
  • Perform facility maintenance and maintain clean and safe work area 
  • Generate parts request to ensure adequate inventory 
  • Generate and complete work orders as assigned 
  • Perform equipment change-overs and production line set up

 

For this role, you will need:

  • 1-5 years of industrial maintenance experience required
  • Previous experience within high-speed industrial environment 
  • Demonstrated mechanical and technical aptitude 
  • Basic computer skills 
  • Ability to follow manufacturers specifications and schematics 
  • Required to supply hand tools

 

Additional qualifications that will make you successful in this role:

  • EET/MET or Mechatronics degree preferred
  • 5+ years of mechanical/electrical experience highly preferred 
  • Prior diagnostic/troubleshooting and preventative maintenance experience preferred 
  • Programmable Logic Control (PLC) knowledge highly preferred 
  • TPM maintenance knowledge and abilities preferred
  • Mill and Lathe experience is preferred
  • SAP experience preferred 
  • Previous Front Line Leadership preferred 

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Coke Florida reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.  

Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. 

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Other facts

Tech stack
Troubleshooting,Preventative Maintenance,Mechanical Aptitude,Technical Aptitude,Equipment Overhaul,Fabrication,Facility Maintenance,Work Order Management,Production Line Setup,PLC Knowledge,Diagnostic Skills,TPM Knowledge,Mill Experience,Lathe Experience,SAP Experience,Leadership Skills

About Coke Florida Careers

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an independently owned and operated Coca-Cola Bottling Company. We are proud to distribute Coca-Cola beverages to over 60,000 customers in Florida and over 21 million consumers every day. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we currently have over 5,000 employees and operate 18 sales and distribution centers throughout Florida.

While keeping the rapidly changing consumer, customer and market dynamics in mind, we are focused on creating and capturing value for customers while also doing good in our local communities. Our culture is steeped in passion for our people and brands; partnership with The Coca-Cola Company, consumers, customers and communities; and performance built on sustainable and profitable growth. True to the Coca-Cola brand, our company works to inspire moments of optimism and happiness. We are committed to serving our customers and consumers. Our goal is to develop talent within our company, creating opportunities for employee advancement.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Food and Beverage Services

What you'll do

  • The Lead Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting and providing immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support to production lines. This includes performing equipment change-overs and production line setup.

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What does a Lead Maintenance Mechanic do at Coke Florida Careers?

As a Lead Maintenance Mechanic at Coke Florida Careers, you will: the Lead Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting and providing immediate preventative and corrective maintenance support to production lines. This includes performing equipment change-overs and production line setup..

Why join Coke Florida Careers as a Lead Maintenance Mechanic?

Coke Florida Careers is a leading Food and Beverage Services company.

Is the Lead Maintenance Mechanic position at Coke Florida Careers remote?

The Lead Maintenance Mechanic position at Coke Florida Careers is based in Tampa, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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