Senior Mechanical Equipment Installations Lead

Compunnel Inc.; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel Inc. is seeking an Equipment Installation Lead to direct and perform complex mechanical equipment installations at our manufacturing sites.

This senior role provides on-site leadership, technical expertise, and project coordination to ensure installations meet engineering specs, safety codes, and customer requirements. The Lead Technician mentors junior technicians and coordinates field teams for efficient execution.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience installing new equipment in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience leading crews in industrial environments including equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Direct and perform mechanical installations, debugging, and equipment integration.
• Lead installation crews, coordinate materials, tools, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with OEM specs, safety codes, and quality standards.
• Train and mentor junior technicians; act as on-site technical liaison.
• Plan, schedule, and manage project milestones, scope, and budget.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical engineering

Project coordination

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Mechatronics trade credentials

Millwright certification

Tools

Maximo

CAD

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Compunnel Inc. is seeking an Equipment Installation Lead to direct and perform complex mechanical equipment installations at our manufacturing sites.

This senior role provides on-site leadership, technical expertise, and project coordination to ensure installations meet engineering specs, safety codes, and customer requirements. The Lead Technician mentors junior technicians and coordinates field teams for efficient execution.