Lead Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
This role involves overseeing and coordinating all aspects of building maintenance and engineering operations for assigned facilities. You'll provide technical guidance to maintenance teams while managing staffing schedules and work order priorities to ensure efficient execution of both routine and emergency maintenance tasks. Your responsibilities include conducting weekly quality assurance inspections, coordinating with vendors and contractors, managing purchasing and inventory procedures, and maintaining detailed communication with operations managers about project timelines and facility conditions. Additionally, you'll contribute to strategic planning by making recommendations for system improvements and capital projects, while supporting the preparation of operational reports and participating in ongoing training programs to stay current with technical and safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent required
- 3 years of experience in repair and building maintenance
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Possess mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Working knowledge of computer-based applications and programs including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of an applicable technical training program
- 5+ years of technical experience in building engineering with a strong background in technical aspects of repair and building maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and technical support to the team
- Maintain staffing schedules for responsible areas in connection with planning, scheduling and execution of engineering/maintenance work
- Furnish mechanics with basic data required in effecting overall and long-range planning
- Make recommendations for systems improvement and capital projects through immediate supervisor or management
- Furnish the Operations Manager / Chief Engineer or Regional Operations Manager with information related to criticality of buildings
- Maintain liaison with Operations Manager / Chief Engineer or Regional Operations Manager regarding work orders, job completion dates and priorities and estimates
- Support preparation of monthly/quarterly operations reports
- Plan schedule of work and vendors in accordance with established priorities
- Coordinate purchasing and inventory control procedures
- Distribute and oversee work orders assignments amongst the team
- Perform weekly on-site Quality Assurance inspections of maintained facilities
- Respond effectively to all emergencies
- Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas.
- Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them
- Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
