Lead Maintenance Technician

Savara Hospitality Inc.; Richmond (VA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Safety-focused culture

Résumé du poste

Savara Hospitality Inc. is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee day-to-day maintenance, support facility reliability, and ensure equipment and building systems operate safely and efficiently.

In this role you will lead a maintenance team, coordinate preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and prioritize work orders across the site. You will maintain accurate records, liaise with internal teams and vendors, and drive continuous improvement while upholding safety and quality

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma; technical training preferred.
• Experience in maintenance or facilities operations; leadership preferred.
• Ability to diagnose issues and perform repairs with sound decisions.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and work orders.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and reliability.
• Ability to lift, move and work around equipment as needed.

Responsabilités

• Lead and coordinate maintenance tasks to support safe, efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment and facility systems.
• Prioritize work orders and respond to urgent maintenance needs promptly.
• Inspect equipment regularly to identify wear, safety concerns, and improvement opportunities.
• Guide maintenance team members and share technical knowledge.
• Maintain records of repairs, inspections, parts usage, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and outside vendors for repairs and service.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.
• Recommend improvements to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
• Assist with inventory management for tools and parts.

Connaissances

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing systems

Safety minded

Communication

Team collaboration

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certification

Outils

Welding

Fabrication

PLCs

Automation systems

CMMS/work order software

Description du poste

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee day-to-day maintenance activities, support facility reliability, and help ensure equipment and building systems operate safely and efficiently. In this role, you will combine hands‑on technical expertise with leadership and coordination skills to support preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and guide maintenance priorities across the site.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate maintenance tasks to support safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operations.
• Perform troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventive maintenance on equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
• Prioritize work orders and respond to urgent maintenance needs in a timely manner.
• Inspect equipment and systems regularly to identify wear, safety concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support and guide maintenance team members, sharing technical knowledge and assisting with task execution.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, parts usage, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and outside vendors as needed for repairs, installations, and service support.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Recommend improvements that enhance equipment performance, reliability, and facility upkeep.
• Assist with inventory management for tools, parts, and supplies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification preferred.
• Proven experience in maintenance, repair, or facilities operations, with leadership responsibilities preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or related systems.
• Ability to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and make sound technical decisions.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and work order tracking systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and reliability.
• Ability to lift, move, and work around equipment or materials as needed for the role.

Preferred Skills

• Experience leading maintenance teams or assigning work to others.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, warehouse, commercial, or industrial maintenance environments.
• Familiarity with welding, fabrication, PLCs, or automation systems.
• Experience supporting compliance inspections or audit readiness.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to take ownership of important maintenance operations.
• Supportive work environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, depending on experience and location.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Additional Information

This position may require occasional overtime, weekend work, or on-call support based on operational needs. We are committed to building a respectful, inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and supported.