Maintenance Technician Lead - Night Shift - Weekend

International Motors, LLC•San Antonio, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join International and Help Build the Future of Transportation. The International San Antonio Manufacturing Plant (STX) is a leading commercial vehicle manufacturing facility, producing Class 6–8 trucks and electric vehicles through advanced manufacturing and connected technologies. We are looking for dedicated employees who share our values of Customer First, Team Spirit, Respect, Responsibility, and Eliminating Waste. Frontline employees play an important role in delivering safe, high-quality products to our customers each day. International offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, training, and growth opportunities to support employees at every stage of their career. This position will initially begin on Day shift, Monday through Thursday from 5:30 AM to 4:00 PM, to complete training and onboarding before transitioning to the assigned Night shift schedule upon launch in 2027. The Night Shift Weekend will be the following: Thursday through Sunday from 5:30 PM to 4:00 AM, with production planned to begin in 2027. Shift Differential: 10% differential upon transitioning to Night Shift work schedule. External candidates hired into this role are eligible for a $1,000 Sign-on Bonus. The first $500 is paid upon hire and the second $500 is paid upon successful completion of the 90 day introductory period. The Maintenance Technician roles are also eligible for relocation support which would apply to hires that live more than 50 miles away per our policy. The relocation support provides a total of $7,500, consisting of a $2,500 payment upon acceptance of the offer and an additional $5,000 payment after 30 days in the role. The Maintenance Technician Lead performs manufacturing production and non-production machine and equipment maintenance. Performs skilled preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure maximum up-time. Oversees work assignments for Maintenance Technicians, supports and trains others.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
At least 8 years of manufacturing maintenance experience servicing production related equipment
Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Walk, stand, sit, bend, twist/turn, kneel, squat, crawl
Climb using both legs and arms
Head/neck movement
Reach outward or above the shoulder
Lift, carry, push, or pull 15-45 pounds
Repetitive use of hands and fingers
Ability to identify and safely use vibrating tools and hand tools.
Depth perception required
Ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of color
Exposure to constant and intermittent noise, fumes, smoke and gases, solvents, paint, grease and oils, radiant energy, and slippery surfaces
Drive or operate equipment such as lifts and/or motor vehicles
May be required to work on units outdoors
Expert in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic concepts and components; ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics and identify schematic symbols.
Expert knowledge of industrial safety requirements for work involving hazardous, flammable, and potentially explosive materials/environments, including strict adherence to LOTO and COHE procedures.
Expert Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), preventive maintenance & troubleshooting of industrial systems.
May be required to work on equipment outdoors
General understanding of industrial safety principles
Ability to self-manage work priorities
May be required to work on equipment outdoors
Must be flexible, participate in an on-call schedule, and complete mandatory overtime rotations as needed.

Nice To Haves

Previous supervisory experience in a team environment
Electrical or Maintenance Journeyman license, Associates Degree or Certificate in Industrial Maintenance preferred
3+ years’ experience troubleshooting, installing, and repairing production equipment and industrial electrical/automation systems, including PLCs, robotics, VFDs, electrical panels/conduit, power/control wiring, welding/fabrication, building automation, and automated paining processes.
Expert working knowledge of industrial electrical systems and voltages (24-480V), including safe and accurate use of volt/ohm meter.
Expert knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components
HVAC, Refrigerant, Welding certification a plus
Ability to perform root cause analysis
Communicates clearly to ensure expected results
Customer focused and drives for results
Proficient computer skills

Responsibilities

Works within the Production & Logistics (P&L) Way, reads and follows verbal and standard written work instructions (SWI), position standards, and standard operating procedures.
Acts with Customer First mindset, seeks and restores Normal Situation before improving, and encourages appropriate Andon utilization.
Demonstrates ownership, a learning mindset, and continuous improvement initiative.
Acts as a deliberate, performance focused coach who models expected behaviors, values, and standards, including consistent attendance, while actively developing and engaging the team.
Complies with all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements; reports hazards, environmental risks, and incidents, uses required PPE; operates equipment safety, and helps maintain a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.
Continuously coaches the 100% mindset, connecting standardized work and daily performance to operational outcome.
Consistently models and coaches the priorities of SHE, Quality, Delivery and Cost, setting clear expectations for accountability, and problem prevention at the source.
Applies strong KPI knowledge using Visual Management Boards, Strategic Plans, and Assessment Boards to monitor performance, drive accountability, and achieve operational goals.
Consistently utilizes the 4-Step Training Method & Train the Trainer Method
Meets the required competency or certification standards for workstations, areas and processes per the department skills matrix.
Leads with safe work behavior, including the utilization of proper safety equipment and adherence to safety guidelines. Identifies and corrects or escalates potentially unsafe situations/conditions.
Makes problems visible and ensures countermeasures are implemented, tracked, and sustained.
Lead strong safety, normal situation, 5S standards, good organization of workspace and housekeeping practices.
Actively participates, explains issues, and targets on the RTM board. Takes responsibility for countermeasures and actions.
Demonstrates adherence to Leader Standard Work (LSW)
Drives both individual and collective performance by providing positive motivation.
Leads with empathy, listens to people, and drives resolution with interpersonal conflict.
Troubleshoot and repair motor control and drive systems, various robotics systems, machine network systems, tooling systems, industrial control systems, and various forms of industrial automation.
Perform metal fabrication, welding and heavy equipment repair.
Perform routine inspections and manage time-sensitive work orders (including emergency repairs), communicating equipment status, risks, and constraints to the Lead/Supervisor and maintenance team.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electro-mechanical production equipment and supporting systems (hydraulic/pneumatic and fluid process-control), including plasma cutters and automated welding/painting equipment.
Diagnose equipment failures at the system and component level and execute/coordinate corrective actions to restore production and sustain plant reliability.
Interpret blueprints and schematics to identify circuits/components and rebuild equipment per written and oral instructions.
Work with cross-functional and maintenance teams to resolve open issues, actively participate in emergency response activities as trained/assigned, and perform other duties as needed.
Other duties as assigned