3rd Shift Maintenance Lead - Troubleshooting & PM

SURGE Staffing; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Lead for a full-time, on-site role in Leominster, MA. You will support manufacturing operations, repair and maintain critical production equipment, and coordinate preventive maintenance activities to keep lines running safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of metal manufacturing maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of maintenance mechanic experience, preferably in metal manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems; PLC experience preferred.
• Experience with high-speed packaging equipment and power transmission preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment repairs, installations, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain slitters, collectors, welders, conveyors, palletizers, and other production equipment.
• Clean, lubricate, and inspect mechanical components including shafts, bearings, and gears.
• Install and maintain piping systems, hydraulic equipment, and pneumatic systems.
• Repair or replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related components.
• Document work orders, labor hours, parts usage, and maintenance activities in the CMMS.
• Audit LOTO procedures and maintain safety documentation.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance assignments and PM completion to target 100%.
• Develop preventive maintenance procedures for auxiliary equipment and enter into the CMMS.
• Update maintenance tracking boards, shift notes, and inventory records.
• Follow GMP, ISO 9001 standards and applicable safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety minded

Strong communication

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree preferred

Tools

CMMS

Job description

SURGE Staffing is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Lead for a full-time, on-site role in Leominster, MA. You will support manufacturing operations, repair and maintain critical production equipment, and coordinate preventive maintenance activities to keep lines running safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of metal manufacturing maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC systems.