Maintenance Lead (2nd Shift)

Bob's Discount Furniture • Taftville, CT

5d • $27 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Lead oversees associates in an assigned group, assigns tasks, ensures work is completed in a timely manner, reports problems to management, and promotes a positive departmental environment. The role assists mechanics and technicians with repairs to equipment and facilities throughout the property. It also involves repairing and maintaining stock pickers, pallet wraps, forklifts, pallet jacks, and forklift batteries; ordering parts; inspecting and testing completed repairs; completing preventive maintenance inspections and paperwork; and maintaining brakes, wheels and tires, and air and hydraulic systems. The Maintenance Lead uses electronic testing equipment, works safely, maintains a professional and orderly work area, trains new associates, enforces safety rules, and performs other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate proactively and effectively, understand and communicate detailed instructions, and read and write.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures relevant to the position.
• General building maintenance skills, including carpentry, painting, and electrical repairs.
• Ability to safely and effectively use basic hand tools such as saws and drills.
• Knowledge of forklift or other industrial equipment repair and operation.
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
• Basic computer skills for managing work orders and email.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience in a warehouse atmosphere.
• Electrical and hydraulic experience.
• At least one year of building maintenance experience.
• Detail-oriented and accurate.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Nice To Haves

• Welding knowledge.
• Prior leadership or management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee associates in an assigned group and assign tasks.
• Ensure work is completed in a timely manner, report problems to management, and foster a positive departmental environment.
• Assist mechanics and technicians with equipment and facility repairs throughout the property.
• Repair and maintain stock pickers, pallet wraps, forklifts, pallet jacks, and forklift batteries.
• Order parts for equipment and other repairs as needed.
• Inspect and test completed repairs to ensure quality.
• Complete detailed preventive maintenance inspections and other paperwork.
• Maintain brakes, wheels and tires, and air and hydraulic systems.
• Use electronic testing equipment, including multimeters, volt-amp testers, and load testers.
• Perform duties safely and maintain a professional, neat, and orderly work area.
• Train new associates and enforce safety rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, and birthday leave.
• 401(k) profit-sharing plan with company match.
• Pet insurance and employer-paid life insurance options.
• Tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning, and career progression pathways.
• Employee discount starting on Day 1 and partner discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED