Maintenance Lead: Lead, Troubleshoot & Improve Equipment

Utz Quality Foods, LLC; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Employer match 401k

Profit sharing plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, LLC in Hanover, PA seeks a Maintenance Lead to head the maintenance team on the Weekday Shift, Monday to Thursday 5:55AM-5:55PM. You will ensure production equipment runs safely and efficiently while upholding quality and compliance.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, mentoring technicians, and driving continuous improvement across electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems within a fast-paced snack-food environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to mentor technicians.
• Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the maintenance team, prioritizing work orders.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems.
• Manage spare parts inventory to support timely repairs.
• Ensure GMP/OSHA/EPA compliance and promote safety culture.
• Document repairs in the EAM system for audits.
• Implement 5S to maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Identify process improvements to boost efficiency and reliability.
• Provide hands-on training to maintenance technicians.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Leadership

Problem-solving

Tools

EAM system

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, LLC in Hanover, PA seeks a Maintenance Lead to head the maintenance team on the Weekday Shift, Monday to Thursday 5:55AM-5:55PM. You will ensure production equipment runs safely and efficiently while upholding quality and compliance.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, mentoring technicians, and driving continuous improvement across electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems within a fast-paced snack-food environment.