Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Maintenance Lead to oversee and coordinate maintenance activities within a manufacturing facility. This pivotal role combines technical expertise with leadership capabilities to ensure optimal operation, safety, and efficiency of all plant equipment and systems. The Maintenance Lead will drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage maintenance teams, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to uphold the highest standards of industrial maintenance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a passion for troubleshooting and equipment optimization, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.
Duties
- Lead and supervise maintenance technicians, ensuring timely completion of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC systems.
- Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to schedule work orders, track maintenance activities, and analyze equipment performance data for continuous improvement.
- Diagnose electrical systems using schematics, electrical blueprint reading, multimeters (ammeters and ohmmeters), and other precision measuring instruments to identify faults efficiently.
- Perform troubleshooting on complex equipment such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, HVAC/R units, and industrial machinery.
- Conduct electrical diagnostics and repairs on industrial electrical systems while adhering to safety standards; perform wiring, welding ( welding if applicable), and equipment repair as needed.
- Oversee the use of industrial mechanic skills for machinery alignment, calibration, and component replacement; ensure compliance with safety protocols during all maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on troubleshooting schematics and implementing modifications or upgrades to improve system reliability.
- Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance procedures, repairs, inspections, and safety checks; ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Provide technical sales support by advising on equipment upgrades or replacements that enhance operational efficiency.
- Ensure all team members are trained in the latest maintenance techniques including electrical troubleshooting, HVAC/R servicing, welding, and the use of precision instruments.
- Support customer service initiatives by resolving equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
Experience
- Proven experience in manufacturing facilities or industrial environments with a strong background in industrial mechanic work and electrical systems troubleshooting.
- Hands-on expertise with CMMS platforms for work order management and data analysis.
- Demonstrated ability in HVAC/R systems maintenance including HVAC troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as ammeters and ohmmeters for diagnostics.
- Knowledge of schematics reading—electrical blueprints—and engineering troubleshooting methods for complex machinery.
- Experience operating scissor lifts or other aerial work platforms safely within an industrial setting.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), electrical diagnostics, wiring practices including welding if applicable.
- Excellent analysis skills combined with customer service orientation to address operational issues effectively while maintaining safety standards.
- Ability to lead teams confidently while fostering a culture of safety, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
Join us as a Maintenance Lead where your expertise will drive operational success! We value energetic professionals who are eager to troubleshoot innovatively while leading teams toward excellence in industrial maintenance practices.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person