What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Maintenance Technician position at Compass Multifamily?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee and coordinate all maintenance activities within our manufacturing facility. This vital role combines hands-on technical expertise with strong leadership capabilities to ensure optimal operation of equipment, facilities, and systems. As the Lead Maintenance Technician, you will drive maintenance management initiatives, supervise a team of technicians, and implement proactive strategies to minimize downtime, enhance safety, and improve overall plant efficiency. Your expertise in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, mechanical troubleshooting, and project management will be essential to maintaining a safe, reliable, and high-performing environment.
Duties
- Lead and supervise the maintenance team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to foster a high-functioning department
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track work orders and asset history
- Troubleshoot complex electrical systems including high voltage and low voltage equipment using schematics, ohmmeters, and other diagnostic tools
- Manage industrial equipment repairs involving mechanical components, HVAC systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other automation controls
- Oversee facilities management tasks such as HVAC maintenance, building systems upkeep, and safety compliance inspections
- Coordinate projects related to equipment upgrades or installations, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints
- Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities, safety procedures, and compliance records in accordance with industry standards
Requirements
- Proven management experience leading maintenance teams in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Strong electrical experience including working with high voltage and low voltage systems; familiarity with schematics is essential
- Hands-on mechanical knowledge with the ability to read technical diagrams and troubleshoot machinery effectively
- Experience operating CMMS platforms for work order management and asset tracking
- Knowledge of HVAC systems, facilities management practices, and industrial safety protocols
- Skilled in using diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters for electrical testing; experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills in English; ability to supervise diverse teams and coordinate cross-functional projects effectively
- Demonstrated project management capabilities with a focus on safety, quality control, and efficiency
Join us as a Lead Maintenance Technician to lead our maintenance efforts with energy and precision! Your expertise will directly impact our operational excellence while fostering a safe and innovative workplace environment. We value proactive problem-solving, leadership qualities, and technical mastery—if you’re ready to make a difference in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $29