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Industrial Reliability and Maintenance Team Lead

ATS - Industrial Maintenance
Pontiac, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Lead reliability. Elevate safety. Deliver results.

Own a safety-first maintenance operation while aligning your team to site and enterprise goals. If you thrive on coaching people, standardizing processes, and communicating with customers, you’ll feel right at home.

Your impact

  • Safety leadership: administer the Site Safety Program, reinforce Beyond Zero behaviors, and uphold 5S every day.
  • Strategy into action: convert company and site initiatives into clear team plans; guide successful adoption of new procedures.
  • Cultural stewardship: use ATS leadership competencies; model self-motivation and emotional intelligence.
  • People development: manage performance, mentor in one-on-ones, and open pathways for training and advancement.
  • Operational excellence: embed the Operating System; partner with the Site Manager on maintenance KPIs and root cause analysis to drive continuous improvement.
  • Customer partnership: escalate priorities, issues, and equipment status to sustain a positive, profitable relationship.
  • Resource control: assist in managing labor, overtime, and material spend; approve overtime requests.
  • Plan execution: review work orders, protect the schedule, and close execution gaps.
  • Influential communication: lead focused meetings that produce decisions and action.

What you’ll need

  • Associate’s degree (or equivalent) and 3 years of related experience, or a comparable combination of education and experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Comfort with Microsoft tools, web applications, and CMMS platforms.

It helps if you also have

  • Foundational business acumen: contracts, customer operations, negotiation, billing models, financial understanding, and relationship building.
  • Planner/scheduler experience.

Pay and benefits

Pay Range $76,937.45—$102,583.29 USD

We practice equitable compensation. Actual pay varies with education, training, experience, achievements, business need, and location. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, a 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Compliance & equal opportunity

ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here.

ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here.

Core proficiencies for success

  • Leadership / People Management
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repair
  • High Voltage Systems
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Industrial Electrical Experience
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Salary : $76,937 - $102,583

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