Maintenance Team Lead, Global Terminal Ops

Damco Spain SL; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk in Miami, FL seeks a Maintenance Planning Lead to drive efficient terminal upkeep. You will guide daily maintenance, coordinate field and office activities, and supervise technicians, ensuring safe execution and compliant operations.

You will champion safety, manage backlogs, and collaborate with planners to optimize sequence and resources, enabling reliable equipment uptime and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Technical degree, associate degree, or equivalent experience in mechanical/electrical/industrial maintenance.
• Minimum 2 years of maintenance planning or scheduling experience in heavy industrial, port, mining, manufacturing, logistics, or similar environments.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Experience using computerized maintenance management systems; IFS experience advantageous.
• Knowledge of maintenance planning and execution, leadership practices, safety management, and effective communication techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily maintenance activities for mobile equipment and supporting systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient terminal operations.
• Promote a strong culture of safety and compliance through safety observations, toolbox talks, incident investigations, and adherence to safe work practices.
• Supervise technicians and contractors while coordinating maintenance resources to support operational requirements.
• Ensure preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established procedures and controls.
• Coordinate closely with planners and supervisors to maximize schedule compliance, manage maintenance backlogs, and prioritize work effectively.
• Ensure work orders are accurately documented and closed within the CMMS environment while supporting equipment inspections and deficiency resolution.
• Identify recurring equipment issues, support root cause investigations, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

CMMS experience

Maintenance planning

Team supervision

Effective communication

Education

Technical Degree or Associate Degree

Tools

IFS experience

Job description

Maersk in Miami, FL seeks a Maintenance Planning Lead to drive efficient terminal upkeep. You will guide daily maintenance, coordinate field and office activities, and supervise technicians, ensuring safe execution and compliant operations.

You will champion safety, manage backlogs, and collaborate with planners to optimize sequence and resources, enabling reliable equipment uptime and continuous improvement.