Lead Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Biloxi is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to oversee facility maintenance and lead a team of junior engineers. The role involves performing preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and responding to emergencies. Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems, excellent communication skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in maintenance at a commercial or industrial facility.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and painting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on various systems.
• Serve as a shift/shop leader and train junior Maintenance Engineers.
• Respond to emergency situations and maintain property.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Education

Trade School Graduate

Tools

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Job Description

Maintain the facility through preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical, plumbing, kitchen, HVAC, structural, and other related systems. Serve as a shift/shop leader to, and share technical expertise/learned knowledge with, junior Maintenance Engineers.

• Carry out all duties in strict adherence with all applicable regulations (e.g., Health, OSHA, etc.) and Company policies and practices.
• Respond to emergency situations such as fire, power outage, gas, and water leaks.
• Perform periodic maintenance to equipment and machinery as outlined in preventative maintenance schedules.
• Maintain property by performing repairs or maintenance to all electrical and plumbing fixtures as well as painting when required.
• Work as a Team Leader as assigned and assist in training/teaching junior Maintenance Engineers.
• Work on renovating projects as assigned.
• Communicate with department heads, staff, and subordinates.
• Interact with vendors and outside contractors.
• Interface and provide follow-up to work performed by vendors and outside contractors.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Trade school graduate or equivalent experience required.
• Must have three (3) years of experience in maintenance at a commercial or industrial facility.
• Must possess thorough knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and painting.
• Must be skilled with, and able to safely and effectively use, power and hand tools.
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and apply technical material, schematics, and blueprints.
• Must have good customer service and communication skills.
• Computer skills are strongly preferred.
• Working conditions include climate-controlled interior areas, external areas which may include inclement or harsh weather conditions (e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain), and small/confined spaces.
• Other physical demands include walking, climbing, reaching, grasping, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Must be highly organized and able to properly prioritize responsibilities.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local laws.