Lead Maintenance Technician: Mentor & Uptime Expert

Mcgillcompost; Delray Beach, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Ongoing Training and Development

Stable Year-Round Employment

Lead and mentor maintenance technicans

Direct impact on equipment reliability

Job summary

McGill Environmental Systems in Delray Beach, FL is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to provide hands-on technical leadership and support the Maintenance Manager with daily upkeep. You will prioritize repairs, coordinate preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient repairs.

You will diagnose and repair diesel trucks, heavy equipment, forklifts, and production equipment, mentor technicians, train staff, and coordinate with outside vendors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
• 5+ years experience repairing diesel trucks, heavy equipment, or similar machinery.
• Strong experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical diagnostics, brakes, steering, suspension, drivetrains.
• Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, service manuals, and technical documentation.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, welding equipment, lifting devices.
• Basic computer skills for work orders and maintenance records.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily leadership and direction to maintenance technicians.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance schedules and repair priorities.
• Diagnose and repair diesel trucks, heavy equipment, forklifts, trailers, and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, brakes, steering, suspension, and drivetrains.
• Diagnose complex equipment failures using diagnostic software and testing equipment.
• Repair hydraulic cylinders, pumps, motors, valves, hoses, fittings, and control systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical wiring, sensors, controllers, charging systems, and electronic modules.
• Perform DOT inspections and ensure vehicle compliance.
• Train, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians.
• Coordinate with outside vendors and review repair work.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics

Diesel engines

Reading wiring diagrams

Hydraulics

Brakes/steering/suspension/drivetrains

Hand tools & diagnostic equipment

Welding equipment

Lifting devices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Lifting devices

Job description

McGill Environmental Systems in Delray Beach, FL is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to provide hands-on technical leadership and support the Maintenance Manager with daily upkeep. You will prioritize repairs, coordinate preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient repairs.

You will diagnose and repair diesel trucks, heavy equipment, forklifts, and production equipment, mentor technicians, train staff, and coordinate with outside vendors.