Lead Machine Maintenance Technician

## Lead Machine Maintenance TechnicianApplylocations: Anderson, SCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R74882**Job Description:**TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc. has an opening in its Anderson, SC Distribution Center for a**Lead Machine Maintenance Technician** – Night Shift that will lead technicians across all skill levels and driving long-term reliability and performance of facility and production equipment.This role combines hands-on technical expertise in automation, electrical systems, HVAC, and facilities maintenance with strategic leadership, workforce planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package -- tuition assistance, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation, and holidays.**Key Responsibilities****Leadership & Strategy*** Lead maintenance technicians across all levels; provide coaching, and mentoring.* Partner with senior leadership on capital planning, budgeting, and resource allocation* Act as the primary liaison between maintenance, operations, engineering, and leadership teams* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment reliability and uptime**Technical & Operational Oversight*** Oversee troubleshooting and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated systems* Provide expert-level diagnostics on PLCs, robotics, control systems, and material handling equipment* Support and optimize automated warehouse and manufacturing processes* Lead installation, upgrades, and modifications of machinery and facility systems* Ensure accurate maintenance documentation, reporting, and compliance with operational standards**Facilities & Systems Maintenance*** Oversee and support maintenance across multiple disciplines, including: + Electrical systems (motors, controls, wiring, lighting, safety systems) + HVAC systems (maintenance, repair, compliance, building management systems) + Plumbing and piping systems + Building infrastructure and carpentry* Ensure preventive maintenance is executed on all equipment and systems* Monitor facility systems and respond to alarms, failures, and critical**Team Coordination & Execution*** Plan and prioritize daily and long-term maintenance activities* Coordinate work orders, PM schedules, and emergency repairs* Lead maintenance efforts during critical downtime or emergency**Safety & Compliance*** Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards* Promote a proactive safety culture across the maintenance team* Maintain accurate logs, inspections, and regulatory documentation (e.g., EPA/HVAC records)**Qualifications****Experience*** 8–12+ years of machine maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing or distribution environments* 5+ years of leadership or supervisory experience in technical teams* Proven experience managing **complex maintenance operations and projects****Technical Expertise*** Advanced knowledge of: + Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems + PLC programming, diagnostics, and automation systems + Robotics, HMI systems, and industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet)* Ability to read and interpret **schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation*** Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across multi-system environments**Education*** Associate degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred* Equivalent combination of education, certifications, and experience considered**Core Competencies*** Leadership and team development* Strategic thinking and continuous improvement* Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration* Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure* Commitment to safety and operational excellence**Physical Requirements*** Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.* Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods* Ability to work in varied environmental conditions (hot, cold, noisy)* Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)**Note:** The physical and weight-lifting demands described above represent essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.**Internal Qualifications*** No final warnings* No more than 6 attendance points* Efficiency and Quality goals met for the previous 3 months.* Must be in current role for 6+ months.* Must meet all job description requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr