Lead Mechanic
About The Position
The Lead Mechanic will supervise, train, and mentor a team of mechanics and technicians. This role involves assigning tasks, monitoring workflow, and performing advanced repairs on complex mechanical issues. The Lead Mechanic is responsible for inspecting equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, maintaining accurate records, and managing parts and inventory. Additionally, this position will coordinate preventative maintenance, assist in developing procedures, and communicate effectively with management regarding repair timelines, costs, and equipment status.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (technical certification preferred)
- 5+ years of mechanical experience (industry-specific experience may be required)
- Proven leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and diagnostic equipment
- Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
- Excellent problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of mechanics and technicians
- Assign tasks and monitor workflow to ensure timely and efficient completion of repairs
- Diagnosing complex mechanical issues and performing advanced repairs when necessary
- Inspect equipment and vehicles to identify maintenance needs
- Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards
- Maintain accurate service records, reports, and maintenance logs
- Order and manage parts, tools, and inventory
- Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules
- Assist in developing and implementing maintenance procedures and best practices
- Communicate with management regarding repair timelines, costs, and equipment status
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
