Lead Maint Mechanic II — Mentorship & Critical Repairs

Lowe's; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe’s in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic II to keep our distribution center running smoothly. You will diagnose, repair, and prioritize equipment issues across conveyors, rolling stock, and building systems, while mentoring Utility or Mechanic I teammates.

You’ll collaborate with management, uphold safety standards, maintain documentation in the CMMS, and develop expertise in at least two specialty areas. The role emphasizes leadership, reliability, and reducing downtime.

Qualifications

• Four years of maintenance experience.
• Two years in each of two specialty areas.
• Experience repairing and providing technical training in standard electrical/electronic voltages (51-599) volt systems and above.
• Proven ability to lift and handle heavy loads safely (up to 70 lbs) and work at heights.
• Certified to perform work at the Maintenance Mechanic level where required by local regulations.
• Proven record of following safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintains appropriate certification as required by state and local regulations.
• Ensures safety in all tasks: safety precautions, lock-out/tag-out, and PPE use.
• Plans and executes maintenance tasks: evaluates equipment condition, determines repair needs, gathers tools and parts, and performs repairs or preventive maintenance.
• Leads and mentors team members: coordinates team efforts, oversees work of less experienced mechanics, and provides training as needed.
• Maintains accurate documentation: records equipment condition, work performed, parts used, and enters data into the computerized maintenance management system.
• Develops expertise in specific areas: serves as an expert in at least two specialty areas (such as conveyors, rolling stock, or building systems) while maintaining proficiency in basic repairs across all areas.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Two specialty areas experience

Electrical knowledge

Safety compliance

Physical fitness

Job description

Lowe’s in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic II to keep our distribution center running smoothly. You will diagnose, repair, and prioritize equipment issues across conveyors, rolling stock, and building systems, while mentoring Utility or Mechanic I teammates.

You’ll collaborate with management, uphold safety standards, maintain documentation in the CMMS, and develop expertise in at least two specialty areas. The role emphasizes leadership, reliability, and reducing downtime.