LOOKING FOR A LEAD MECHANIC IN HAMLET NC WE ARE LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH 480V, PLCS, VFDS, ETC. MUST HAVE CMMS EXPERIENCE AS WELL MUST COME FROM A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT PAYS
$42-$46 HOURLY
MON-FRI 7
00a-3:30p m Lead Maintenance Technician Position Summary The Lead Maintenance Technician provides advanced technical expertise in the installation, start-up, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment . This position also supports maintenance planning, manages outside contractors/vendors, coordinates projects, and helps improve equipment reliability and production performance. Key Responsibilities Perform and support preventive and corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment. Identify critical PM tasks and implement them into the CMMS to improve equipment reliability. Support Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities with Production. Install, start up, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment . Troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems . Diagnose equipment failures using multimeters, tachometers, calipers, and other diagnostic tools . Optimize machine cycle times, reliability, and production output . Dismantle equipment and replace defective or worn components. Perform facility and building repairs as required. Ensure compliance with company LOTO procedures . Manage maintenance work orders and planning activities using COGZ Plant Maintenance/CMMS . Identify critical spare parts and safety-stock requirements to minimize equipment downtime. Order replacement parts and coordinate repair materials. Coordinate planned equipment downtime with Production and other departments. Complete shift reports and communicate equipment status between Maintenance and Production. Manage outside contractors and vendors for equipment installations, facility upgrades, repairs, and larger maintenance projects. Support Engineering with contractor activities and onsite projects. Determine whether maintenance projects should be completed in-house or through outside contractors . Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Qualifications Associate Degree, Technical Certificate, or equivalent experience required. 8+ years of experience maintaining and repairing equipment in a manufacturing environment. Strong electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills . Experience with equipment installation, start-up, preventive maintenance, and complex repairs . Experience with CMMS maintenance planning and work-order management . Experience managing contractors, vendors, maintenance projects, and critical spare parts . Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics . Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams . Basic IT knowledge of IP addresses and routers highly desirable . Strong written and verbal communication skills; Spanish is a plus . Ability to work independently, prioritize maintenance needs, and coordinate work across departments. #IND2