Maintenance Group Leader: Equipment & Reliability

Toyota North America; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Vehicle Purchase Discount

Tuition reimbursement and career dev

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Toyota Manufacturing in Long Beach, California, is seeking a Group Leader for the maintenance department. You will supervise a team responsible for production equipment and plant utilities, ensuring uptime and safety while coordinating with production and plant management.

The role requires hands-on expertise in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, plus PLC programming/troubleshooting, and experience creating standardized work and training teammates.

Qualifications

• Supervisory/leadership experience in manufacturing maintenance or similar setting.
• Hands-on experience with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC systems (Allen Bradley, Toyopuc, Siemens or similar).
• Experience developing standardized work instructions, technical presentations, schedules and work plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a maintenance team supporting stamping, welding and painting equipment.
• Respond to equipment issues to minimize downtime and keep production running.
• Develop JSA and work instructions for non-standard tasks.
• Track performance against Safety, Quality, Cost, OE, MTTR and MTBF goals.
• Support new equipment installations, upgrades and refurbishment.
• Provide coaching to Team Leaders and new team members.
• Lead root-cause analysis and countermeasure implementation.
• Develop next generation maintenance leaders and cross-train staff.
• Support Facilities maintenance with equipment monitoring and reporting.
• Follow the Toyota Production System with a Safety First mindset.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

PLC programming

PLC troubleshooting

Standardized work

Technical presentations

MS Office

Education

Associate degree or higher in technical/engineering

Technical certification or apprenticeship

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Toyota Manufacturing in Long Beach, California, is seeking a Group Leader for the maintenance department. You will supervise a team responsible for production equipment and plant utilities, ensuring uptime and safety while coordinating with production and plant management.

The role requires hands-on expertise in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, plus PLC programming/troubleshooting, and experience creating standardized work and training teammates.