Senior Maintenance Lead – Automation & Equipment Reliability

Alsco; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401 K Plan with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA/HSA

Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Alsco Uniforms in Stratford, CT is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to lead non-exempt maintenance of our facility and equipment, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective operation. You will back-up the Maintenance Supervisor and mentor the maintenance team through hands-on coaching.

You will manage preventative maintenance, troubleshoot automation and controls, coordinate with General Manager and regional engineering, and uphold wastewater and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent; additional training in plumbing, electrical, steam, controls, PLC, welding, and mechanical systems preferred.
• Work Experience Requirements: 7+ years industrial maintenance
• Specific Skills and Competencies: Electric schematics, low voltage troubleshooting, controls, steam/boiler operation, hydraulics, pneumatics, safety compliance (e.g. LOTO, hot work, confined space)
• Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc: Boiler operator license (some states), computerized preventative maintenance systems.
• Have and maintain a valid driver's license and driving record free of chargeable accidents, speeding or other safety violations.

Responsibilities

• Informally lead the maintenance team, including scheduling, training, and coaching
• Collaborate with the General Manager, Production Management, and Regional Engineering support to resolve equipment issues
• Manage the computer-based Preventative Maintenance Program, including repair actions and urgent response to equipment failures
• Perform advanced hands-on troubleshooting and diagnostics, with a focus on automation and controls
• Maintain operational, safety, and environmental compliance, including wastewater compliance, safety training logs, and computerized maintenance records
• Implement preventative maintenance on equipment and the facility
• Coach other members of the maintenance team through hands-on demonstration

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Electrical schematics

Low voltage troubleshooting

Controls

Steam/Boiler operation

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Safety compliance (LOTO, hot work, 
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Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alsco Uniforms in Stratford, CT is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to lead non-exempt maintenance of our facility and equipment, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective operation. You will back-up the Maintenance Supervisor and mentor the maintenance team through hands-on coaching.

You will manage preventative maintenance, troubleshoot automation and controls, coordinate with General Manager and regional engineering, and uphold wastewater and safety standards.