Maintenance Weekend Lead

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The Lead Weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Industrial Maintenance Technician is a highly skilled professional who is responsible for performing advanced maintenance and repair tasks on industrial equipment and machinery. This requires in-depth technical knowledge, it is a hands-on working position with minimal administrative responsibilities with problem-solving skills, must have the ability to work independently. This position is supervising the weekend maintenance crew under the supervision of the Maintenance department manager. Must have supervisory experience.

 

Responsibilities and Duties

 

• Equipment maintenance – Perform advanced maintenance tasks, including diagnosing and repairing complex issues in industrial equipment. Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. Report any issues promptly to the supervisor.
• Repairs and upgrades – Execute major repairs and equipment upgrades involving electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Collaborate with engineers and or Technicians on equipment enhancements and modifications needs.
• Troubleshooting - Use advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions. Analyze equipment performance data to proactively address potential issues.
• Must be experienced and able to Inspect, change, verify, replace, assemble, disassemble, fabricate, cut, retrofit, any of the following: chains, gear boxes, belts, motors, fans, bearing, industrial machinery, etc.
• Perform any industrial maintenance task unsupervised while maintaining a safe environment in the workplace.
• Must be able to determine when to escalate situations in the department to the manager and maintain effective communication with the department manager.
• Follow protocol to open and close the plant based on instruction provided by manager.
• Safety Compliance – Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance tasks. Report any safety hazards or concerns to the supervisor immediately.
• Team Support – Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior maintenance technicians. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize downtime.
• Inventory Management – Properly report /place order of spare parts and materials inventory. Ensure the availability of necessary spare parts for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Documentation – Keep comprehensive records of all maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements and upgrades. Utilize a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for documentation and reporting.
• Cleanliness and organization – Lead the team to ensure the area is kept clean, organized, and is safe work area, including maintenance shops and storage spaces. Ensure tools and equipment are properly stored after each use.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Extensive experience in machinery repair and maintenance, electrical work, carpentry, painting, plumbing, masonry, and plant layout.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities for guiding less experienced technicians.
• Must be able to detect, report and make repairs to defective machinery and equipment.
• Adaptability to change maintenance priorities and working under pressure.