Maintenance Lead

Position Purpose:Responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining a variety of machinery and equipment to include engines, motors, tools, parts (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, etc.), plumbing, conveyor systems, etc. to ensure optimum performance of machines and associated equipment.  Primary Duties /Responsibilities: Troubleshoot existing problems by observing, listening, and feeling mechanical devices to determine possible causes for problem situations.Dismantle a variety of machines and devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and reassemble and test for optimum performance i.e. cooling towers.Repair and/or replace functional parts of control instruments and ability to interpret instructions and diagrams in correcting existing problems.Maintain appropriate records on completed work performed and forwards logs along with findings to immediate supervisor.Set up appropriate equipment such as drill presses, grinders, welding equipment, etc. to manufacture parts and repair existing structures/parts within the facility.On an as-needed basis, orders needed parts and machinery and keep adequate inventories to meet scheduled on going maintenance programs.Other duties as assigned.