Lead Maintenance Technician

LCP Metal Finishing Services

El Paso, TX

Pay: $28-$31/hr

Shift: Full time

**Summary/Objective**

Leads a designated crew of Maintenance Technicians to

effectively and efficiently perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and continuous improvement projects on buildings, mechanical equipment, utility systems, and other physical infrastructure through completion. Essential Functions

Manages the work of Maintenance personnel in order to achieve the completion of assigned maintenance activities; provides instruction, guidance; and coaching to crew; and ensures Maintenance Techs embrace the company’s Guiding Principles.

Completes projects with minimal guidance showing a proactive attitude to minimizing equipment down time.

Executes a variety of maintenance activities involving the repair, maintenance, and improvement of equipment and facilities.

Troubleshoots machines in operation. Dismantles and examines to gain access to and remove defective parts. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces defective parts.

Completes and reviews required paperwork such as records, maintenance logs, documents, manuals, drawings, PM logs, etc.

Able to manage a project from start to completion and provide feedback

Other functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• + Plumbing

+ Electrical

+ Welding

+ HVAC

+ Boiler

+ Pneumatics

+ Computerized controls

+ Support of chemistry/lab operations

+ Support of wastewater operations

**Competencies**

Technical Capacity Time Management Teamwork

Problem Solving/Analysis Results Driven Customer Focus

Reliability/Dependability Communication Safety Management

**Supervisory Responsibility**

The Lead Maintenance Technician must have the capability to manage a team of two to five Maintenance Technicians

**Work Environment**

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Maintenance Technician may experience while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the Lead Maintenance Technician is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The associate is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud.

**Physical Demands**

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the Lead Maintenance Technician to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The Lead Maintenance Technician is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. At times lifting and moving items over 50 pounds is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

**Position Type and Expected Hours of Work**

This is a full-time position. Days and typical hours dependent upon shift assignment.

**Travel**

No travel is expected for this position.

**Qualifications or Skills Required**

• Prior experience in a lead role required

• Must possess the ability to mentor/train personnel

• Strong desire to learn

• Technical training and five or more years of related experience in the field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Background in a recognized trade: mechanic, electrician, and/or machinist

• Operate forklift safely

• Comfortable working in a high-energy, results focused environment

**Preferred Experience and Education**

• Plating and automation experience a plus

• Working with chemicals in a manufacturing environment

• Experience with Microsoft Office

• High School Diploma/GED

**Other Duties**

As assigned

EEO Statement:

Lake City Plating is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about their work. Our goal is to foster an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their best. Together, we aim to provide exceptional service to our customers.

Please note:

The base compensation information provided is subject to change at the discretion of Lake City Plating. Actual compensation may differ from the listed amount or range based on various factors, including assigned shift, market conditions, location, and the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Lake City Plating LLC. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Commercial Electrical Expertise