Lead Facilities Technician: Critical Operations & Mentoring

Socket.dev; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte US, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Facilities Maintenance Lead to supervise a 24x7 critical facilities team in Dallas.

You will oversee safety, compliance, and field leadership, coordinate daily maintenance, mentor technicians, and drive reliability across HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and process utilities. You will troubleshoot complex systems, manage CMMS records, and collaborate with operations, EHS, and vendors to ensure uptime and regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive facilities maintenance experience in critical operations environments.
• Experience coordinating work, troubleshooting building or process utility systems, and mentoring maintenance technicians.
• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety and compliance across maintenance activities, ensuring LO TO, permits-to-work, confined space, hot work, PPE, and hazard controls.
• Coordinate daily maintenance tasks, assign priorities, and ensure timely completion of preventive, predictive, corrective, and customer-requested work orders.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and inspection of facility systems to maintain safe, reliable operation.
• Mentor technicians on safe practices, documentation, and site procedures; verify work quality and closeout documentation.
• Use CMMS for work orders, update records, and support PM optimization and asset history accuracy.
• Coordinate field support for vendors and contractors, review maintainability, parts, and PM requirements.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mentoring technicians

Shift leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree/technical diploma

Tools

CMMS

BAS/controls training

Safety training (OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E)

Job description

Exyte US, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Facilities Maintenance Lead to supervise a 24x7 critical facilities team in Dallas.

You will oversee safety, compliance, and field leadership, coordinate daily maintenance, mentor technicians, and drive reliability across HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and process utilities. You will troubleshoot complex systems, manage CMMS records, and collaborate with operations, EHS, and vendors to ensure uptime and regulatory adherence.