Battery & Energy Mechanical Maintenance Technician

$79k to $94k

Rochester, NY, United StatesPosted Nov 4, 2026

Against the Rochester typical range

Job description

Role Overview Kodak is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our Battery Coating Division located in Rochester, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of Kodak's transition into the rapidly expanding lithium-ion battery market. Come join us and be part of the transformation to clean energy!

This position will be part of a team that operates a pilot and production-scale RTR facility at the Eastman Business Park in Rochester, NY. This facility provides both experimental and production toll coating services to support the new products and technologies for the battery and energy industries. The ideal candidate will have prior experience maintaining roll-to-roll pilot and manufacturing equipment.

Requirements

  1. Provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install, and make improvements to chemical processing equipment and machinery (includes pneumatics, hydraulics, controls (PLC’s), pumps and electrical components)
  2. Some experience or expertise in piping, HVAC equipment and controls Ability to achieve a high level of expertise of chemical process equipment for effective troubleshooting and equipment repair
  3. Execute preventive maintenance program
  4. Calibrate, alignment and make adjustments with test equipment and production equipment
  5. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools
  6. Ability to fabricate to exact tolerances using lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other shop equipment Skills required:
  7. Formal instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, and/or AEM training and demonstrated experience
  8. Mechanical equipment repair training and/or demonstrated experience: pumps, mechanical seals, agitators, gear boxes, fans (bearings, sheaves), alignment
  9. Demonstrate practical analytical troubleshooting skills
  10. Able to read electrical, instrument and machine drawings
  11. Able to read PLC programs to troubleshoot equipment problems
  12. Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
  13. Excellent safety record – places safety and environment as top priority in all work
  14. Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out
  15. Understanding of electrical codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)
  16. Good communication skills – daily communications with maintenance planner, technical staff and operations as needed
  17. Good team player – willing be flexible, work in other areas and with other trades as needed
  18. HS diploma, 2-year schooling and/or 5 plus years of demonstrated experience EOE Policy Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Estimated Salary : $38.00 - $45.00 Experience Level: 10+ Years Requisition ID: 2228

Description copied from Kodak's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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