Maintenance Lead

Company: De Lacy Executive Recruitment
Location: Gilroy
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

A global seed technology company is searching for a Maintenance Lead to join their team in Gilroy, CA.The Maintenance Lead is responsible for equipment maintenance and repairs including electrical, mechanical and facilities repairs in addition to managing a clean and organized work area. The Maintenance Lead also demonstrates the ability to meet productivity demands in a fast paced, adaptive work environment.RESPONSIBILITIESInspect and test equipment to locate damaged or worn parts and diagnose malfunctions, by referencing schematic drawings and mechanical drawings to determine required repairs Disassemble defective devices and assembliesSupport the setup of equipment, ventilation, refrigeration, and other systems and conduct repairs when necessaryMaintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality Perform general cleaning and upkeep of buildings and equipmentRebuild defective devices and assemblies, arrange third party to do so when applicableReassemble repaired devices and assemblies Measure velocity, amperage, and voltage of units or parts to diagnose problems by using ammeters, voltmeters, watt/meters, and other testing devicesPerform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly Observe gauges, dials, or other indicators to verify machine and process functionality Conduct root cause analysis to identify issues and prevent recurrence Build, assemble, install and maintain parts, equipment, buildings and machinery as requiredDESIRED PROFILEHigh School Diploma Experience in an industrial maintenance position or equivalence of education to be entertained in an internship roleBackground knowledge in high paced production manufacturing and/or seed processingCreative problem-solving skills, high organizational and strong planning skillsAbility to work independentlyCooperative and willing to assist othersAble to stand for long periods of time in hot, cold, dusty and noisy conditionsAble to lift 50 lbs of miscellaneous itemsAble to stand and walk all dayAble to be trained and fitted with appropriate equipment to work with equipment and chemicals (respiratory mask may require removal of facial hair).

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