Lead Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee day-to-day maintenance activities, support facility reliability, and help ensure equipment and building systems operate safely and efficiently. In this role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership and coordination skills to support preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and guide maintenance priorities across the site.

• Lead and coordinate maintenance tasks to support safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operations.
• Perform troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventive maintenance on equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
• Prioritize work orders and respond to urgent maintenance needs in a timely manner.
• Inspect equipment and systems regularly to identify wear, safety concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support and guide maintenance team members, sharing technical knowledge and assisting with task execution.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, parts usage, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and outside vendors as needed for repairs, installations, and service support.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Recommend improvements that enhance equipment performance, reliability, and facility upkeep.
• Assist with inventory management for tools, parts, and supplies.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification preferred.
• Proven experience in maintenance, repair, or facilities operations, with leadership responsibilities preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or related systems.
• Ability to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and make sound technical decisions.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and work order tracking systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and reliability.
• Ability to lift, move, and work around equipment or materials as needed for the role.

• Experience leading maintenance teams or assigning work to others.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, warehouse, commercial, or industrial maintenance environments.
• Familiarity with welding, fabrication, PLCs, or automation systems.
• Experience supporting compliance inspections or audit readiness.

• Opportunity to take ownership of important maintenance operations.
• Supportive work environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, depending on experience and location.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

This position may require occasional overtime, weekend work, or on-call support based on operational needs. We are committed to building a respectful, inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and supported.