What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Technician position at Bobcat of Helena?
Bobcat of Helena is seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee our equipment maintenance pipeline and manage internal service department logistics. In this role, you will be the core technical authority responsible for high-level diagnostic workflows and overall shop efficiency. If you are an expert technician with a sharp technical background, an even temperament, and strong computer skills, we want you to run our internal service operations in Helena, MT.
Key Responsibilities
- Hands-On Maintenance: Take on complex diagnostics, troubleshooting, and major repair jobs for small, medium, and heavy equipment.
- Internal Operations Management: Direct shop workflows, coordinate maintenance tasks, and oversee the execution of all equipment servicing and repairs.
- System Diagnostics & Planning: Utilize data and service software to evaluate equipment needs, plan preventative maintenance cycles, and streamline shop efficiency.
- Logistics & Administration: Use computer systems to track repair metrics, manage parts inventory, draft work orders, and document machinery histories.
Position Requirements
- Technical Experience: Proven mastery in diagnosing, servicing, and repairing small, medium, or heavy industrial or agricultural equipment.
- Computer Literacy: Strong proficiency in specialized management software, tracking metrics, and processing digital maintenance documentation.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to monitoring repair timelines, parts inventory, and strict safety compliance.
- Even Temperament: Calm, level-headed working style suited for a fast-paced, high-energy operations environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation based on technical experience.
- Stable, full-time hours with a structured Monday–Friday schedule.
- Opportunity to streamline processes and anchor the shop as the top technical expert.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Salary : $20 - $30