What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Industrial Maintenance Specialist position at Caliberr Staffing?
About the Role
As a Lead Industrial Maintenance Specialist, you will serve as a technical authority, ensuring maximum equipment uptime through advanced troubleshooting and proactive system optimization. You will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence by mentoring team members and implementing strategic improvements across our high-speed production lines.
Responsibilities- Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical failures to minimize production downtime and enhance throughput.
- Lead technical overhaul projects, restoring equipment to peak performance standards during planned maintenance windows.
- Develop and document standardized troubleshooting procedures to elevate the technical proficiency of the entire maintenance team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional leadership to execute continuous improvement initiatives and facility upgrades.
- Maintain and optimize auxiliary systems, including air compressors, chillers, and water filtration units, to ensure reliable plant operations.
- Champion safety protocols and best practices across the facility to foster a secure and efficient work environment.
Qualifications
Required Skills
- 6 years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment, including project or team leadership.
- Advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting VFDs, servo motors, PLCs, and complex automation systems.
- Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools and standard shop machinery.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to resolve technical issues across departments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite for reporting and documentation.
Preferred Skills
- 10 years of maintenance experience with 6 years in a leadership capacity.
- Specialized technical knowledge of blow molding, injection molding, or high-speed packaging equipment.
- Advanced fabrication capabilities, including welding (MIG/TIG/Stick) and machining.
- Associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related technical field.
- Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet, Profibus, or CAN-bus.
Salary : $35 - $43