Maintenance Lead - 2nd Shift

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Brockton, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$75,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Brockton, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Title: Maintenance Lead

Location: Brockton, MA 
Shift: 2nd Shift 
Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical, Dental ,Vision, 401k
Pay: $60-75k 

Job Summary:
  • The Maintenance Lead plays a critical role in supporting the Maintenance Manager and coordinating facility maintenance operations in their absence. This role involves diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining processing and packaging equipment, as well as building, office, and grounds upkeep within a production environment.

Job Duties:
  • Support and coordinate with maintenance management, production, sanitation, and logistics teams to address facility-related maintenance issues, including electrical, plumbing, lighting, and general repairs.
  • Promote and enforce safety practices across all departments.
  • Train employees in safe operation of lifts, welding techniques, and other maintenance procedures.
  • Assist in coaching and training waste water technicians; cover extended absences as needed.
  • Oversee and coordinate contractors during scheduled maintenance or repair projects.
  • Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and follow direction while prioritizing tasks.
  • Plan and schedule preventive maintenance, issue work orders, and ensure equipment readiness for production.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
  • Perform setup, troubleshooting, dismantling, and repair of high-speed packaging equipment, conveyors, check-weighers, cartoners, UPC coding systems, and related machinery.
  • Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and repair of 110/230/460V electrical equipment, including motors, panels, starters, relays, timers, breakers, and wiring.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics; perform minor PLC programming and troubleshooting.
  • Fabricate parts and modify equipment as required to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Assist in coaching and mentoring maintenance and operating personnel.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support plant operations.

Qualifications:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to interpret procedures and communicate effectively.
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently within a team environment.
  • Safety- and quality-conscious, with a strong work ethic.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; basic reading, writing, and math skills necessary.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic experience in a USDA or FDA-regulated food manufacturing environment.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 

About the Company

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

 

  • Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

 

  • Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

 

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com