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Reliability & Safety Maintenance Lead

Job in Summit, Cook County, Illinois, 62407, USA
Listing for: Owens Corning
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Facility Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 43 - 46 USD Hourly USD 43.00 46.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Maintenance Lead ensures optimal, safe and environmentally compliant performance of production equipment through execution of OC’s Reliability Work Process (RWP) which consists of PM’s, planned & scheduled work, effective backlog management, execution of capital projects and use of the MOC process. This must be done in a safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant manner. This position is responsible for the growth and development of the maintenance team and ensures that they are trained in maintenance procedures and best practices.

Additionally, the maintenance lead is responsible for monitoring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), enforcing lockout/tagout procedures during equipment servicing, and conducting routine safety inspections to proactively address risks. By fostering a culture of safety and accountability, the Maintenance Lead helps minimize accidents and ensures compliance with OSHA and local safety standards

Department: Maintenance

Reports to: Plant Leader

Date: 5/20/2026

Pay Range: $43.00- $46.00

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Maintenance Lead ensures optimal, safe and environmentally compliant performance of production equipment through execution of OC’s Reliability Work Process (RWP) which consists of PM’s, planned & scheduled work, effective backlog management, execution of capital projects and use of the MOC process. This must be done in a safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant manner. This position is responsible for the growth and development of the maintenance team and ensures that they are trained in maintenance procedures and best practices.

Additionally, the maintenance lead is responsible for monitoring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), enforcing lockout/tagout procedures during equipment servicing, and conducting routine safety inspections to proactively address risks. By fostering a culture of safety and accountability, the Maintenance Lead helps minimize accidents and ensures compliance with OSHA and local safety standards

Responsibilities

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lives the Owens Corning Safety Stand and meets all safety requirements. Safety is a condition of employment.
  • Take personal ownership to work safely each and everyday and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety
  • Notify Plant Leader immediately of any accident, near miss or on- the
    -job injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it may seem.
  • Participates in the safety, quality, autonomous maintenance, TPM and housekeeping programs as established within the plant; including but not limited to Focused Improvement Events, Safety Committee, etc.
  • Performs job tasks to reduce environmental impact and adheres to the environmental regulations and recycling procedures for waste disposal.
  • Communicates safety concerns and/or equipment problems/abnormalities to appropriate personnel
  • Participates in plant TPM initiatives - completing activities associated with TPM tasks (adheres to CILT standard, 5S, leads the PM pillar)
  • Continues to use TPM methodology to gain a better understanding of the equipment
  • Identifies and participates proactively in learning opportunities and develops expertise in those areas
  • Utilizes Focus Improvement tools to problem solve.
  • Works to achieve zero injuries, zero defects and zero losses.
  • Understands the needs of the customer and takes actions to address those needs.
  • Identifies and participates proactively in learning opportunities, and develops expertise in those areas.
  • Ensures standard operating procedures and process are in place.
  • Performs other related duties consistent with nature of this position, as directed by the area.
  • Can and is willing to make decisions. Knows the chain of command to get support.
  • Follows up on work orders. Communicate equipment problems requiring work orders and submits work orders.
  • Complies with all plant rules.
  • Complies with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
  • All other duties as assigned or needed.
  • Supervise and schedule maintenance staff to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, including crushers, conveyors, asphalt mixers, and other related machinery.
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