Maintenance Technician Lead

Motorola Solutions•Elgin, IL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for leading daily maintenance activities, providing technical guidance to maintenance technicians, and ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of equipment and manufacturing facility. This role serves as a hands-on technical leader who coordinates work, prioritizes tasks, and supports continuous improvement while maintaining compliance with safety and operational standards

Requirements

BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, PLC basics, hydraulics, and pneumatics

Nice To Haves

Proven ability to lead or mentor maintenance personnel (previous supervisory experience preferred)
Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Familiar with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation
Experience with Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

Serve as a primary technical resource for troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
Perform hands-on maintenance, repairs and preventive maintenance on production equipment and facility systems
Support and enforce safety policies, procedures and regulatory compliance (OSHA, EHS)
Train, mentor, and provide guidance to maintenance technicians
Assist in developing and improving preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Collaborate with production, engineering and management teams to support operational goals
Maintain accurate maintenance records, documentation and spare parts usage
Support equipment installations, upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives
Escalate critical issues and recommend corrective actions to management