Lead Maintenance Technician

Inframark O&M Tri-Municipal, 345 Sheafe Road, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States of America Job Description Posted Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:00 AM Join Inframark: Leading the Way in Water Management Inframark's Operations and Maintenance team is an award-winning team that delivers cutting-edge water, wastewater, and public works services to municipalities, utility districts, and industries. We are dedicated to supporting our employees as well as protecting the environment and the communities we serve. You would be empowered to thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment. Take the next step in your career and join us at Inframark. Why Work for Inframark? Our dedication to sustainability and community impact drives us to ensure clean, safe water for future generations. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for advancement, Inframark offers purpose-driven work and opportunities for growth. We offer an attractive salary package, including a generous benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and wellness plan.

JOB FUNCTION/ PURPOSE

The Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for training and overseeing the daily activities of the Maintenance Technician staff. Salary range $35-$37/hr. depending on level of experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Allocates work and provides technical direction, assistance and training to other personnel. Ensures that all SOPs are followed, and DOT, OSHA and other requirements are met. Makes recommendations for improving SOPs. Trains employees on proper plant operations, repair and installation techniques, SOPs and safe work practices. Monitors and reviews work performed by staff and recommends and coaches appropriate improvement. Performs advanced repairs on: turbine pumps, electrical motors and panels, centrifugal pumps and chemical feed systems. Performs sophisticated electrical troubleshooting and repairs. Prepares maintenance schedules for equipment, vehicles and facilities Maintains files and records of work orders and task completion. Other duties as assigned. Willing to work all shifts, including: weekends, holidays, evening and 24-hour emergency on call. Education/Experience High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience. Licenses/Certifications Valid Driver’s License (Class B CDL preferred). Other licenses (may vary according to specific site and assignments): SCBA, CSI, Crane and Forklift Operator, Rigging, Metal Cutting. Technical Ability to follow manual & operating instructions; Advanced knowledge of automotive mechanics, electrical circuits, wiring electronics & hydraulics, flange assembly, pump, packing & lubrication, relevant hand tools. Root Cause Failure Analysis; Knowledge of hazardous material handling. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft applications, internet & CMMS Systems. Ability to work with basic office equipment & phone systems. Communication Communicates clearly & professionally. Contributes to a positive internal & external customer experience. Maintains composure in challenging situations. Collaborates with others. Asks for constructive feedback. Promotes a culture of diversity, respect & accountability. Challenges other through productive discussion. Problem Solving & Quality Pays attention to detail. Identifies & solves complex issues. Thinks “big picture” when assessing problems/opportunities. Develops innovative & creative solutions. Managing for Results Follows all company policies & SOPs. Delegates, prioritizes & manages the work of others. Balances competing priorities, scheduling issues & deadlines. Delivers effective feedback. Manages cost, quality & expedience. Leadership & Initiative Motivates & empowers others. Acts in accordance with company vision, mission & values. Takes accountability for own performance. Willing to take on additional assignments. Seeks out opportunities for leadership & development. Trains, coaches & mentors others. Champions change.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to: frequently lift 50-60 pounds; load, unload & move large equipment/tools; access confined spaces; continuously walk and climb stairs and ladders. To support a safe and secure workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and driving record review where applicable. Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Inframark O&M Tri-Municipal, 345 Sheafe Road, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr Inframark