Maintenance Lead: Team Leader & Equipment Expert

Bob's Discount Furniture; Taftville (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Employee discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Bob’s Discount Furniture is seeking a Maintenance Lead to oversee associates, assign tasks, and ensure timely completion of repairs across the distribution center. You will assist mechanics, repair stock pickers, forklifts, and other equipment, order parts, and conduct inspections to verify quality.

The role emphasizes safety, training new staff, and maintaining a neat, productive work environment. The position requires leadership, strong communication, and hands-on maintenance skills, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent in a warehouse setting.
• 1+ year in building maintenance or similar role.
• Welding knowledge preferred.
• Able to supervise a team and train associates.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance team and assign tasks.
• Assist mechanics/technicians in repairs of equipment and facilities.
• Order parts and manage repairs as needed.
• Perform inspections and tests of completed repairs to ensure quality.
• Train new associates and enforce safety rules.

Skills

Effective communication

Leadership

Maintenance & repair

Electrical & hydraulic

Safety compliance

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Bob’s Discount Furniture is seeking a Maintenance Lead to oversee associates, assign tasks, and ensure timely completion of repairs across the distribution center. You will assist mechanics, repair stock pickers, forklifts, and other equipment, order parts, and conduct inspections to verify quality.

The role emphasizes safety, training new staff, and maintaining a neat, productive work environment. The position requires leadership, strong communication, and hands-on maintenance skills, with