Maintenance Lead (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Maintenance Lead (Manufacturing): Coordinating daily maintenance operations and performing hands-on repairs for production equipment with an accent on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting. Focus on managing work orders, vendor relations, and ensuring the reliability and safety of manufacturing systems.

Location: Must be based in Fairfield, OH, USA

Company

A leading marine defense contractor providing power systems and aftermarket services to naval and military organizations with a 150-year legacy.

What you will do

• Perform preventive maintenance and general repairs on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic/hydraulic issues.
• Coordinate daily activities and assign work orders for the maintenance team.
• Serve as the primary maintenance contact for production and external vendors.
• Manage purchase requisitions for parts, tools, and services.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and CMMS data.

Requirements

• Must be based in Fairfield, OH, USA
• Proven experience in industrial or facility maintenance.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and work instructions.
• Proficiency with CMMS, ERP, and administrative systems.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Nice to have

• Experience in a lead, senior technician, or coordinator role.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401k retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement programs.
• Commitment to training and professional development.