Lead Facilities Technician: Reliability & Projects

ipgjobs; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG Photonics seeks a seasoned Facilities Technician (Lead) in Marlborough, MA. You will guide maintenance strategy, mentor technicians, and coordinate vendors for capital projects, ensuring uptime and compliance.

Responsibilities include leading safety inspections, improving PM programs, and acting as the escalation point for complex facility issues while supporting BAS and cross-trade work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• 6+ years in facilities or industrial maintenance in manufacturing.
• Experience mentoring or guiding technicians informally.
• Cross-trade knowledge across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical.

Responsibilities

• Lead preventive maintenance program and reliability improvements.
• Escalate complex facility issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Oversee vendor/contractor relationships for projects.
• Coordinate facility renovations and space reconfigurations.
• Ensure safety, OSHA compliance, and proper documentation.

Skills

Leadership experience

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Mechanical

Building systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school or trade certification

Relevant licensure preferred

Tools

CMMS

IWMS

Building automation basics

Job description

IPG Photonics seeks a seasoned Facilities Technician (Lead) in Marlborough, MA. You will guide maintenance strategy, mentor technicians, and coordinate vendors for capital projects, ensuring uptime and compliance.

Responsibilities include leading safety inspections, improving PM programs, and acting as the escalation point for complex facility issues while supporting BAS and cross-trade work.