Maintenance Operations Lead

As a Maintenance Operations Lead, you will spearhead technical team performance and drive facility reliability through proactive leadership and strategic oversight. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing equipment uptime, fostering a culture of safety, and mentoring technical staff to achieve operational excellence.

As a Maintenance Operations Lead, you will spearhead technical team performance and drive facility reliability through proactive leadership and strategic oversight. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing equipment uptime, fostering a culture of safety, and mentoring technical staff to achieve operational excellence.

• Oversee site safety protocols and champion rigorous housekeeping standards, including 5S implementation, to maintain a secure work environment.
• Drive continuous improvement by conducting root cause analysis on equipment failures and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Manage daily maintenance workflows, including work order prioritization and scheduling, to ensure maximum operational efficiency.
• Provide mentorship and professional development coaching to maintenance personnel, fostering a high-performance team culture.
• Collaborate with site leadership to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and manage departmental resources, including labor and material costs.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for technical status updates, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders regarding equipment health and project timelines.

• Associate’s degree or equivalent technical certification with at least 3 years of relevant industrial maintenance experience.
• Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to lead team meetings.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical or electrical systems.

• Prior experience in maintenance planning and scheduling roles.
• Solid understanding of business acumen, including contract management and financial oversight.
• Proven track record in building and maintaining positive client or customer relationships.