Lead Maintenance Technician, Manufacturing & Repairs

Dee Zee, Inc; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dee Zee, Inc is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform skilled and semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and building duties. You will operate power-driven equipment, potentially lead maintenance projects, and troubleshoot complex issues with limited supervision.

You will install and repair production machinery, perform plumbing and carpentry tasks, read manuals, and use a range of tools to keep equipment safe and efficient. This role requires strong collaboration and problem solving.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of related experience required, preferrably in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, sketches, blueprints and work orders.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts (JLGs), or obtain required certifications.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment in resolving problems.
• Proficiency in the safe use of a variety of hand tools, power tools and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow both verbal and written instructions.
• High School Diploma or GED required; completion of a craft apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair production machinery and facility equipment, performing a wide variety of skilled maintenance duties.
• Perform a variety of plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance tasks as needed.
• Perform basic machinist duties, including fabrication, modification and repair of parts and components as needed.
• Perform emergency and unscheduled repairs on production equipment during operations and complete scheduled maintenance activities during planned machine downtime.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs on production equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on production machinery, equipment, and facility systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, technical documents and work orders to perform required maintenance, repairs and preventive services.
• Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, electrical testing equipment and material handling equipment to perform maintenance and repair activities.
• Diagnose equipment issues; replace or repair defective parts; and test and adjust equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Identify and report faulty equipment operation, defective materials and other unusual conditions to leadership in a timely manner.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Reading blueprints

Forklift operation

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Tool proficiency

Effective communication

Time management

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Forklifts

Scissor lifts

Boom lifts

Hand & power tools

Job description

Dee Zee, Inc is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform skilled and semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and building duties. You will operate power-driven equipment, potentially lead maintenance projects, and troubleshoot complex issues with limited supervision.

You will install and repair production machinery, perform plumbing and carpentry tasks, read manuals, and use a range of tools to keep equipment safe and efficient. This role requires strong collaboration and problem solving.