Automotive Maintenance Lead - Growth to Supervisor

TEEMA Solutions Group; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive manufacturing firm in Hamilton seeks a Maintenance Lead to guide daily operations and ensure high standards in maintenance practices. This leadership position requires hands-on experience, troubleshooting skills for electrical and mechanical systems, and a valid trade certification. Ideal candidates are team-oriented, proactive problem solvers ready for growth into supervisory roles. The opportunity presents significant long-term career potential within a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance within a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated leadership or mentorship experience.
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities across electrical and mechanical systems, including PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary escalation point for maintenance issues during your shift.
• Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, and direction to skilled trades and apprentices.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Leadership experience

Understanding of safety protocols

Education

Valid trade certification (Industrial Electrician or Millwright)

Tools

PLCs

HVAC systems

VFDs

Job description

A reputable automotive manufacturing firm in Hamilton seeks a Maintenance Lead to guide daily operations and ensure high standards in maintenance practices. This leadership position requires hands-on experience, troubleshooting skills for electrical and mechanical systems, and a valid trade certification. Ideal candidates are team-oriented, proactive problem solvers ready for growth into supervisory roles. The opportunity presents significant long-term career potential within a supportive, fast-paced environment.