Lead Service Technician & Site Manager

Ultratec Special Effects•Groveland, FL

1d•$24 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Ultratec Special Effects is looking for a hands-on leader to take ownership of our Groveland, FL service and distribution facility. This is a unique opportunity to step into a small but critical operation where you will lead repair work, oversee shipping and receiving across the U.S., and help shape the future of the site. You will work alongside a highly experienced team while bringing fresh energy, structure, and leadership to daily operations. This role is ideal for someone who is equally comfortable troubleshooting equipment, managing workflow, and leading people.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in equipment repair, appliance repair, or similar technical field.
Experience in a lead, supervisory, or team coordination role strongly preferred.
Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.
Comfortable with computers, inventory systems, and shipping platforms.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a small team environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with small appliances, electronics repair, or mechanical systems.
Shipping/logistics experience (FedEx, UPS, freight coordination).
Experience working in a service or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and test a wide range of special effects equipment (fog, snow, bubble machines, and more).
Lead day-to-day operations of the Groveland facility, balancing repair work, shipping, and inventory flow.
Coordinate all shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely movement of equipment across the U.S.
Communicate directly with customers regarding repair status, estimates, and technical issues.
Provide repair estimates and manage parts ordering to maintain efficiency and cost control.
Support and guide a small, experienced team—leveraging their deep knowledge while helping modernize processes and workflows.
Maintain organized records, service documentation, and system updates.