POSITION SUMMARY
The Maintenance Lead - Bottling plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of industrial facilities by overseeing and coordinating maintenance activities. This position is based in our Feversham facility, is a straight day shift, and reports directly to the Maintenance Manager. The role involves leadership, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to safety to maintain equipment, machinery, and infrastructure. The Maintenance Lead ensures maintenance and repair work is completed safely, effectively, and in a timely manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strong leadership skills with the ability to provide positive direction
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics and technical drawings
Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine appropriate actions
Participate in the implementation of continuous improvement projects
Repair, install, align, dismantle, and move equipment and production lines
Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts
Perform routine maintenance including cleaning and lubrication of equipment
Ensure operation and maintenance (predictive and preventive) of production equipment and assets, identifying irregularities and malfunctions
Maintain a solid understanding of mechanical workflow and resolve issues within production lines, machinery, and the maintenance team
Be available to work as required, including an on-call component
EDUCATION / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Valid Certificate of Qualification as a 433A Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) or 309A/442A Electrician (required)
Minimum of 5 years of mechanical experience in a high-speed packaging or manufacturing environment - Bottling experience strongly preferred
Minimum of 2 years of proven experience leading a team of maintenance technicians - providing guidance, training, and direction
Strong electrical and PLC knowledge
Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings
Experience working with preventative maintenance software
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-change environment
Excellent knowledge of Health and Safety standards and Lockout procedures
Strong team player with excellent problem-solving skills
Starting pay: $46.75/hour