Is this you?
- Do you lead by example on the plant floor and in the shop?
- Can you read a schematic at a glance and trace a fault with your meter?
- Are you comfortable approving project designs and budgets—and then turning the wrench to make it real?
- Do you balance quality, safety, and uptime in every decision?
If so, you may be the Electro‑Mechanical Maintenance Section Lead we’re looking for—someone who keeps equipment safe, reliable, and cost-effective while guiding a skilled team.
Focus Areas
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Preventive maintenance on production machinery, air compressors, chillers, and related electrical systems. Diagnose issues through observation, listening, and tests; resolve quickly.
- Projects & Installs: Evaluate and approve engineering designs and budgets; oversee new equipment installations; deliver special improvement projects.
- Quality & Safety: Apply quality standards; verify production output meets specifications; correct quality issues promptly; enforce PPE, LOTO, and ISO/OSHA procedures.
- People Leadership: Manage the maintenance section; train and develop engineers and technicians; review work orders, PM records, and forms; approve evaluations.
- Inventory & Scheduling: Control spare parts purchasing and storage; coordinate with production and scheduling to time maintenance and repairs.
- Performance & Reporting: Analyze downtime and monthly metrics to evaluate and improve section performance.
Requirements
- Education: Associate’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Technical: Troubleshooting of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems; blueprint and schematic reading; pipe fitting/fabrication and welding; working knowledge of electronic systems; machining, millwright, and welding; proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Work Habits: Dependable attendance; available for non-standard hours, nights, and weekends.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and stress management.
Tools & Equipment
- PPE (safety shoes, glasses, ear plugs)
- Forklift, pallet jack, hand tools (pliers, wrenches)
- Computers, rulers, knives, measuring tools
Physical Requirements
Comfort with ladder/scaffolding work; frequent climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, crawling, and reaching; extended standing and walking.
Proficiency Targets
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Repair
- Maintenance and Repair Skills
- Industrial Electrical Experience
- Lift Truck Repair & Maintenance
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
- Electrical Panel Installation
- Electrical Schematic Reading
- Low Voltage Cabling Installation
- Equipment Installation & Wiring
- Equipment Repair & Maintenance
- Equipment Installation
- Machine Safety Inspections
Ready to lead a team, reduce downtime, and raise the bar on quality and safety? Let’s talk.