Lead Maintenance Technician

Lead Maintenance Technician Details:

• Direct Hire position
• $23.00 to $35.00 /hour
• Weekend work required
• First Shift (Monday through Friday from 07:00am to 03:30pm)

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements. Equipment and tools include motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, coupling and motor alignment, roller chain/sprockets alignment, conveyor systems, air diaphragm and electric pumps and production machines. Capable of following diagrams, P&ID’s, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications. Troubleshoots malfunctions and complies with NEC standards on wiring and installations
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; and using precision measuring tools
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, and alignment equipment
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
• Welding, fabricating and knowledge of machining using manual machines such as a vertical mill, lathe, surface grinder a plus
• Optimizes maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting actions, communicating irregularities, and scheduling correction of abnormalities
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Familiar with OSHA 1910 standards in manufacturing such as Hot Work, LOTO, PIT, Confined Space.