Lead Maintenance Technician
Quick Summary
Lead Maintenance Technician at Redwood Materials to provide shift-level leadership and hands-on technical expertise for electromechanical equipment maintenance and repair at a battery recycling facility.
Skills & Keywords
Responsibilities will include
- Lead and mentor a team of electromechanical maintenance technicians
- Schedule and assign tasks to team members, ensuring that work is completed on time and to the required standards
- Offer technical guidance and coaching to maintenance team members - Reinforce performance standards
- Work with planners to develop and implement preventive maintenance plans to minimize equipment downtime
- Audit routine inspections to identify potential issues and address them proactively
- Coordinate and oversee the repair and replacement of electromechanical components as needed
- Diagnose complex electromechanical issues and implement effective solutions
- Interface directly with cross-functional teams to assess and execute projects
- Ensure that emergency repairs are carried out promptly to minimize production disruptions
- Enforce safety protocols and ensure that all maintenance activities comply with relevant regulations and guidelines
- Participate in safety audits and investigations and implement corrective actions as necessary
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in leadership preferred
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a production/plant maintenance setting
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
- Excellent work ethics, attention to detail and positive attitude during challenging times
- Strong experience in heavy commercial equipment (Mills, Crushers, Conveyers, Pump Rebuilds, Rotary Airlock troubleshooting/replacement, Rigging, Machine Installation, Electronic Troubleshooting, Machine Alignments, etc.)
- Solid technical aptitude with a background in troubleshooting, diagnostics, maintenance, and process improvement.
- Ability to disassemble and reassemble complex mechanical systems
- Strong leadership and team management aptitude
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in troubleshooting AC and DC electrical systems, as well as experience with motion control, motors, pneumatics, sensors, PLC, I/O, and VFDs. Experience in fabrication and welding preferred
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Comprehensive knowledge of performing maintenance tasks with a strong emphasis on safety. Ensure that all work is carried out in strict adherence to relevant safety regulations (such as OSHA, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space protocols, etc.).
- Proficient in CMMS use, data entry and lookup, MS Office applications
- Ability to work with Tyvek suits, Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR), and other personal protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time (up to a full shift)
- Position requires standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 50 lbs
- Work is performed in industrial conditions that may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes for extended periods
Working Conditions
The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
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- Work in both indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to varying weather, noise, temperature extremes
- Availability to work weekends, nights, or on- call as needed
Redwood Materials
Carson City, NV
About Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials processes battery materials and recycled materials for energy storage.
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