Industrial Maintenance Lead Technician - 4-Day Work Week

TMA; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company seeks an Industrial Maintenance Lead Technician in Batavia, IL. This role requires hands-on maintenance skills, leadership in safety compliance, and continuous improvement efforts to ensure efficient operations of machinery and equipment. Candidates should have extensive experience in maintenance and a proactive approach to troubleshooting and repairs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• 2+ years of lead experience.
• Ability to read technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment and facilities.
• Schedule and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance

Tools

CMMS systems

Job description

PMA Friction Products is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Lead Technician to join our team in Batavia, IL.

Job Summary :

The Industrial Maintenance lead technician is responsible for completing daily maintenance tasks in a manufacturing facility, to ensure all machinery, equipment, and systems are operating safely and efficiently. This role combines hands-on technical work with lead responsibilities, including developing a PM schedule and enhancing an already robust safety program, scheduling repairs and preventative maintenance, and driving continuous improvement in reliability and uptime.

Responsibilities :

• Maintain and repair equipment and facilities.
• Schedule and perform preventative and corrective maintenance for equipment such as presses, conveyors, motors, pumps, hydraulic / pneumatic systems, and PLC-controlled machinery.
• Responsible for the coordination and recordation of all maintenance / safety related inspections (i.e., smoke detectors, water treatment, temperatures, etc.).
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and automation issues; ensure timely and effective resolution.
• Monitor work orders and assign tasks using the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System, if needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and environmental guidelines.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify maintenance priorities and reduce downtime.
• Maintain and promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Maintain proper inventory of parts, tools, and supplies; assist in managing vendor relationships.

Requirements :

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• 2+ years of lead experience.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance tracking.
• Ability to read technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and industrial regulations.

Preferred :

• Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, electromechanics, or a related field.
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, robotics, and automated control systems.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or TPM principles.
• Physical Requirements :
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work in hot, cold, noisy, or dusty environments.
• Occasionally climb ladders or work at heights.
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment with rotating machinery, heavy

Salary : Starting at $30.00 / Hr

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Industrial Maintenance Technician • Batavia, IL, US