Maintenance Lead Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC. is a nationally recognized industry leader of diversified metal finishing and surface preparation; as well as a certified FAA repair station servicing the Automotive, Marine, Aerospace, Medical, Commercial and Electrical industries since 1947.

As a company, we strive to keep the highest integrity and precision within our finished products for each of our customers. Our expertise, tools and high standards, have proven to develop the best employees, product, quality, and customer satisfaction.

MFT is seeking a skilled, hands-on, experienced maintenance lead technician to perform routine maintenance functions, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance within the facility. The candidate will have working knowledge within plumbing, mechanical and electrical. 

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree within industrial maintenance preferred.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in one or more of the major trades, i.e. Electrical, HVAC, plumbing & heating, carpentry, etc.
• Manufacturing/Industrial experience required.
• Industrial plumbing experience beneficial
• Must be reliable and dependable
• Must be adaptable to change
• Must be able to lift and move at least 50lbs 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that all repairs are being done in a safe manner, using clear and defined plans and expectations prior to the start of any repair or project.
• Assists in maintaining equipment, including but not limited to: piping, pumps, steam boilers, air compressors, ventilation and scrubbing units, HVAC system, lighting, building and grounds.
• Assists in the reconstruction of lines, including but not limited to: dismantling tank set up and installation of new equipment
• Prioritizes, distributes, monitors, and reviews daily work orders, project assignments, and completion dates as it pertains to the maintenance department staff and outside vendors.
• Assists in maintaining department scheduling of maintenance staff
• Assists in the development of routine maintenance (preventative maintenance) in an effort to reduce or eliminate emergency breakdowns of the machines and their components.
• Reviews maintenance requests. Prioritizes and schedules general repairs and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist in delegating work assignments to maintenance personnel. Ensures quality maintenance work is put forth by maintenance personnel. 
• Perform work on electrical conduit including measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing.
• Perform work on pipes including measuring, cutting, bending, threading, assembling, and installing.
• Operate welding equipment within codes
• Repairs faulty equipment and/or systems
• Realign and adjust components such as spindles, gears, and shafts.
• Inspects surrounding areas while performing maintenance work for items in need of repair or replacement and reports these items to the supervisor.
• Performs assigned tasks within a timely manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Employment with Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.