Lead Maintenance Technician

Brightpath Associates LLC; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in metal treatments is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician in Freeport, IL. The role involves assisting the Maintenance Supervisor, training personnel, and performing diverse maintenance tasks on production and facility equipment. Candidates should have significant experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, along with leadership skills.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Referral program

Qualifications

• 2 years Lead Maintenance Tech Experience required.
• 6+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Completion of a craft apprenticeship or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Maintenance Supervisor with project planning and repairs.
• Teach and guide technicians in maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical Skills

Mechanical Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma, technical college preferred

Job description

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The Lead Maintenance Technician will assist the Maintenance Supervisor with the planning and preparation of projects/major repairs, orient and train new and current maintenance personnel, review the work of maintenance employees, and assist technicians as necessary. Additionally, this position will perform highly diversified tasks to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment.

Qualifications

1. High school diploma, technical college preferred.

2. 2 years Lead Maintenance Tech Experience.

3. Completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience.

4. 6+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience. Advanced electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, fabrication and industrial skills.

5. Demonstrated leadership skills and experience.

Essential Functions

1. Assist the Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate maintenance priorities and projects, obtain necessary supplies, and assess skills needed to complete repairs.

2. Collaborate with team members to coordinate upcoming work priorities and delegate assignments based on team member skills and experience.

3. Teach and guide technicians in all facets of maintenance and projects, as needed.

4. Inspect work performed by maintenance team members.

5. Ensure all maintenance repair work is completed safely, effectively, and in a timely manner.

6. Refer uncommon personnel or technical issues to the supervisor.

7. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

8. Install, maintain, and upgrade production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.

9. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.

10. Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.

11. Perform advanced electrical skills including but not limited to troubleshooting and repair/replacement of motors, breakers, drives, PLC’s, wiring systems, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

Experience:

• Electrical: 3 years (Required)
• Lead Maintenance: 2 years (Required)
• Industrial maintenance: 6 years (Required)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative and Engineering

• Industries

  Metal Treatments

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Medical insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

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