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Lead Maintenance Tech

Location : Mesquite, TX
Job Type : Temp to Hire
Hours : Full Time
Travel : No
Relocation : No

Job Description :

Job Title: Lead Maintenance Technician 


Location: Mesquite


Pay: $24-$30/hr


Reports To: Facilities Manager


 


 


We are seeking a skilled and proactive Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance of our Client’s manufacturing warehouse facilities in the Mesquite area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building maintenance, a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, and the ability to lead a team of maintenance technicians. This role ensures the optimal functioning of the building’s infrastructure and some machinery equipment, addressing both preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.


 


Responsibilities:


 



  • Perform routine building maintenance, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical repairs.

  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend the life of building systems and equipment.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to the building’s infrastructure, including electrical systems, heating/cooling units, plumbing, and general facility upkeep.

  • Collaborate with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and maintenance services when necessary.

  • Monitor and maintain the inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, ensuring timely reordering.

  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA, and ensure the team follows best practices for workplace safety.

  • Maintain documentation of all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and preventive tasks.

  • Coordinate with other departments, including production, to ensure maintenance activities are aligned with operational needs.

  • Provide training and guidance to junior technicians, ensuring adherence to best practices in building maintenance and safety.

  • Respond to emergency maintenance calls during off-hours or weekends as needed.


Required Qualifications :

Qualifications:



  • High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification in a related field preferred.

  • 3+ years of experience in building maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

  • Proven leadership experience in managing a maintenance team.

  • Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

  • Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations, including OSHA standards.

  • Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation.


 


Physical Requirements:



  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly.

  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform tasks that require standing, bending, and kneeling.

  • Must be able to work in varying conditions, including indoor and outdoor environments.


 


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