Lead Technician

HALLMARK AUTO GROUP LLC - 1.0

Birmingham, AL Job Details 4 hours ago Qualifications Team leadership High school diploma or GED Leading team collaboration initiatives Technical Proficiency General management Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description A Lead Technician serves as the senior technical expert, supervising staff, managing maintenance schedules, and ensuring operational efficiency for equipment or systems. They require 3-5+ years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and leadership abilities, with responsibilities including mentoring juniors, implementing safety protocols, and handling complex technical repairs.

Key Job Responsibilities Team Leadership:

Supervise, train, and mentor junior technicians, coordinating daily work activities.

Maintenance & Repair:

Diagnose, install, and maintain equipment, ensuring optimal performance.

Project Management:

Oversee technical projects, manage maintenance schedules, and uphold safety policies.

Technical Expertise:

Serve as a subject matter expert, resolving complex technical issues that subordinates cannot.

Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain detailed service records, reports, and manuals.

Required Qualifications Experience:

Generally 3-5+ years of hands-on experience in a relevant technical field.

Education:

High school diploma, though a bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field is often preferred.

Technical Skills:

Deep knowledge of specific machinery, software, or systems (e.g., HVAC, IT, automotive).

Soft Skills:

Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Certifications:

Depending on the industry, specialized certifications (e.g., A.S.E. for automotive, HVAC, or IT certifications) are required.

Physical Requirements:

Often requires lifting up to 30-100 lbs, bending, and working in various environments.