LEAD MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Description

Position Title: Lead Maintenance Technician

Reports to: Manager - Maintenance & Facilities

Department: Maintenance

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Position Overview

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

STS Metals is a unified organization composed of five businesses working together to deliver high-quality titanium, stainless and alloy steel and nickel products. We proudly serve the aerospace, medical, industrial, and space industries with a commitment to innovation, manufacturing excellence, and superior customer service.

As a fully integrated member of the team, the Lead Maintenance Technician will have the opportunity to work closely with all members of our operations including maintenance, operations, production, and quality within a fast-paced aerospace company.

The position is classified as full-time, Non-Exempt.

- Assist Engineering and Operations Managers with R&D and improvement projects

- Work sourcing outside contractors, obtaining bids, scheduling work, and assisting with projects

- Must lead by example and delegate work that is assigned to the department

- Must work with all maintenance personnel as a mentor for all aspects of the job

- Must show the highest level of leadership in all aspects of the job

- Will assist Management with departmental training, confined space, lockout tagout, etc.

- Perform regular preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on machines, equipment, and plant facilities to eliminate down time and ensure production goals

- Ability to assess mechanical/electrical repairs and perform repairs to get equipment back in service with minimal down-time, with limited supervision

- Must have basic skills using power/hand tools

- Forklift operation

- Knowledge of PLC’s, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems

- Prefer previous experience troubleshooting systems

- Industrial furnace, boiler, and water treatment experience a plus

- Ability to follow directions and work as a team or individual

- Comply with OSHA safety rules

- Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints, and schematics

Eduacation & Qualifications

- High School Diploma or equivalent

- Continued Education in the field of current work

- Industrial electrical experience

- Good, dependable attendance with ability to work overtime on short notice

- 3-5 years of experience performing mechanical maintenance activities

- Minimum 5 years of experience performing electrical maintenance activities

- Experience installing industrial equipment a plus

- Must be able to work safely around industrial equipment

- Forklift experience preferred

- Bilingual in Spanish a plus

- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)