Senior Utilities Maintenance Lead

Panasonic Corporation of North America

De Soto (KS)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent healthcare options
401K retirement program
Annual bonus program
Career development opportunities
Cross-functional collaboration

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is expanding its De Soto, Kansas facility, building the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory. The Facilities Technician Lead will serve as the technical authority for maintenance of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility systems, driving reliability improvements and partnering with Engineering and Operations to optimize performance.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance, strong multi-trade expertise, and leadership without

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of advanced experience in industrial maintenance, facilities, or utilities systems.
  • Expert-level knowledge across electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC and/or pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to diagnose complex, system-wide issues and define effective solutions.
  • Strong English communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proven technical leadership without formal supervisory authority.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility systems.
  • Lead preventive maintenance to ensure reliability and efficiency.
  • Manage major outages and root-cause analysis for rapid restoration.
  • Provide technical direction to maintenance personnel and coordinate with Engineering/Operations.

Skills

Industrial maintenance
Electrical systems
HVAC systems
Troubleshooting
Maintenance leadership
Safety compliance
Technical leadership
Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED
Trade school or vocational training

Tools

CMMS
BMS
Microsoft Office

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is expanding its De Soto, Kansas facility, building the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory. The Facilities Technician Lead will serve as the technical authority for maintenance of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility systems, driving reliability improvements and partnering with Engineering and Operations to optimize performance.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance, strong multi-trade expertise, and leadership without

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