MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN LEAD B-SHIFT

Job Type: Salaried Non-exempt 

Shift: 2nd shift

Job Posted: August 31, 2026 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Maintenance Department during the supervisor's absence.  

• Provide technical leadership and hands-on support to maintenance technicians in troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues.  

• Coordinate daily maintenance priorities to ensure timely completion of corrective and preventive maintenance activities.  

• Lead shift pass-down communication by documenting and communicating equipment status, ongoing repairs, and outstanding work to the incoming shift.  

• Mentor, coach, and train maintenance technicians to standardize troubleshooting techniques, repair methods, and maintenance best practices. 

• Identify training opportunities and support the development of team members to improve technical skills and overall performance. 

• Assist in assigning work based on production priorities, equipment criticality, and technician skill sets.  

• Support the Maintenance Supervisor in coordinating daily maintenance operations and following up on assigned tasks.  

• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.  

• Inspect completed maintenance work to verify quality, workmanship, and equipment reliability.  

• Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance equipment performance, maintenance processes, and overall operational efficiency. 

•  Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.  

• Communicate effectively with production, quality, sanitation, and other departments to coordinate maintenance activities.  

• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects as required.   

• Lead by example by fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement