Facilities & Equipment Reliability Lead Technician
Job Description
Job DescriptionFacilities & Equipment Reliability Lead Technician
Do you keep complex equipment humming? If tackling high‑purity manufacturing tools, utilities, and building systems sounds like your kind of challenge, read on.
Our client is a global innovator in advanced materials and high‑purity metal processing that enable semiconductors, electronics, renewable energy, and precision technologies. Expect world‑class manufacturing, rigorously controlled environments, a relentless focus on safety and quality, and long‑term career stability with state‑of‑the‑art equipment.
Schedule Options: 4x10 hours or 5 days per week | Type: Direct Hire | Reports to: Facilities Manager
Is this you?
- You jump on unplanned equipment faults, diagnose fast, and bring lines back up safely.
- You build, execute, and continuously refine preventive maintenance programs.
- You enjoy partnering with a maintenance lead to prioritize work, align resources, and prepare for audits.
- You’re equally comfortable with wrenches, meters, schematics, CMMS screens, and vendor calls.
What you’ll handle
- Installation, upkeep, and optimization of production machinery and facility equipment.
- Routine PMs with inspections and tests to verify performance of assigned machines.
- Emergency/unscheduled repairs across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Reading/using manuals, blueprints, and electrical schematics to execute precise repairs.
- Root‑cause diagnosis, part replacement/repair, functional testing, and final adjustments.
- General building maintenance: basic plumbing and carpentry tasks.
- Safe operation of hand/power tools, electric meters, and material‑handling equipment.
- Immediate reporting of faulty operations or defective material to proper supervision.
- Electronic recordkeeping for all maintenance and repair activities in the CMMS.
- Ordering/requisitioning parts; contributing to spares and inventory accuracy; coordinating contractors.
- Audit support through complete documentation and compliant practices.
- Assessment of building systems to scope maintenance and repair needs.
- Collaboration with the maintenance lead to plan priorities and match tasks to skills.
- Technical assistance to teammates on advanced troubleshooting and assignments.
- Adherence to health and safety expectations and ISO, IATF, Lean, and housekeeping standards.
Core skills
- Mechanical systems knowledge and proven electrical troubleshooting.
- Ability to comprehend mechanical blueprints and electrical schematics.
- Understanding of building and utility systems.
- CMMS and Microsoft Office proficiency to complete logs, reports, and inventory tasks.
- Preferred: locksmith, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or painting experience.
- Strong diagnostic judgment to identify issues and define effective repairs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- 5+ years of maintenance experience (required).
- Associate degree and experience training/leading others (preferred).
Technical scope
- Preventive maintenance program creation
- Facilities maintenance operations
- 120/208/240/480V power systems
- Electrical repair and diagnostics
- HVAC servicing
- Industrial electrical applications