Equipment Installation Lead: Mechanical Systems Startups

Elevait Solutions LLC; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevait Solutions LLC is seeking an Equipment Installation Lead in Newton, NC. The role focuses on on-site installation, rigging, alignment, and commissioning of new production lines, working closely with engineers, project managers, and vendors.

You will mentor junior technicians, ensure safety, and drive adherence to schedules and budgets while coordinating materials and equipment across plants. Overtime may be required to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years installing new equipment in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily on-site installation work, assign tasks to crews and subcontractors, track progress.
• Rig, level, align, torque, pipe, and integrate new production equipment to OEM specifications.
• Debug new lines and resolve installation problems, malfunctions, and interferences.
• Troubleshoot pumps, motors, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Align, test, and calibrate systems after installation and support startup/operations acceptance.
• Prepare reports, checklists, punch lists, and as-built documentation.
• Plan installation sequencing and coordinate materials, tools, and equipment.
• Serve as main technical contact for engineers, PMs, vendors, and suppliers to protect scope, schedule, and cost.
• Identify spare parts with suppliers and engineers, and track inventory across plants.
• Train and mentor junior technicians and operations personnel.

Skills

Rigging

Leveling

Precision alignment

Torquing

Line startup

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Bearings

Conveyors

Documentation

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma

Job description

Elevait Solutions LLC is seeking an Equipment Installation Lead in Newton, NC. The role focuses on on-site installation, rigging, alignment, and commissioning of new production lines, working closely with engineers, project managers, and vendors.

You will mentor junior technicians, ensure safety, and drive adherence to schedules and budgets while coordinating materials and equipment across plants. Overtime may be required to meet project milestones.