Lead Maintenance Tech

Summary

We are seeking aa Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance department and ensure the efficient operation of all facility systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance procedures, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. This full-time position requires a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all maintenance activities.

• Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance operations, including scheduling and assigning tasks to maintenance staff.
• Perform routine inspections of facilities and equipment to identify and address maintenance needs promptly.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inventory, and safety inspections.
• Train and mentor maintenance staff on best practices, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely resolution of maintenance-related issues.
• Manage relationships with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and services.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in all maintenance activities.
• Assist in budget preparation and cost control for maintenance operations.

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or vocational training preferred.
• 5 years of experience in maintenance or facilities management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Proficient in using maintenance management software and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.