Senior Maintenance Team Lead

Position: Senior Maintenance Team Lead

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Job Type: On-site (100%)

Reports to: Supervisor / FM

Department: North American Operations

Position Purpose: Coordinate, assign, and oversee both periodic and reactive maintenance on production equipment and ground support equipment. This role balances advanced hands-on technical support with team leadership, resource scheduling, and accountability for site safety metrics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.
• Works safely at all times.
• Supervise, mentor, and coordinate daily shift assignments for a team of maintenance technicians.
• Manage scheduling, hours, and task allocation to optimize resource utilization and maintain customer satisfaction.
• Lead employee training and assist management with performance evaluations, coaching, and onboarding of new hires.
• Conduct daily shop huddles, pre-shift meetings, and safety briefings. Safety, Compliance, & 5S Culture
• Enforce the Leadec "Safety It's Your Life" process to guarantee all employees engage in safe work practices.
• Lead area risk assessments and drive corrective/preventive actions to eliminate health and safety risks.
• Investigate safety incidents and implement root-cause corrective measures alongside the Supervisor.
• Enforce 5S standards and maintain a clean, orderly work environment across the production floor. Operations & Technical Oversight
• Manage work orders using the Maximo CMMS platform, prioritizing critical automated equipment to minimize production downtime.
• Oversee outside contract work, including soliciting bids and monitoring contractors for safety and quality compliance.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting guidance and act as high-level escalation support for complex failures in:

• PLC logic controllers (advanced troubleshooting)
• Automated robotic assembly and AC/DC drive systems
• Hydraulic, pneumatic, and specialized HVAC infrastructure systems

• Audit and review PM tasks, ensuring that standardized maintenance practices meet or exceed strict aviation quality standards.
• Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively.
• All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.

Competencies:

• Managing Complexity
• Open Communication
• Self-Management

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
• Language Ability -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Team Leadership & Coaching - Ability to motivate, guide, and hold a diverse skilled trades workforce accountable.
• Advanced Problem Solving: Using data-driven scientific methods to achieve root cause elimination for recurring mechanical or electrical failures.
• Customer Service & Adaptability: Demonstrating role-model behavior while directly collaborating with client plant leaders and facility stakeholders.
• Technical Drafting: High comfort reading electrical schematics, ladder logic, and pneumatic layouts, with the ability to verify "as-built" blueprint adjustments.
• Computer Literacy: Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite and specialized experience with Maximo or equivalent CMMS software.

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Technical degree or Journeyman certification strongly preferred).
• Experience: 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial environment, with at least 2+ years in a designated leadership or supervisory capacity.
• Certifications: EPA/HVAC and/or Diesel Certification preferred.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:

• Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is high). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 4 -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; climb or balance; kneel, crawl, stoop, or crouch.
• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and focus adjustment.
• Work is performed in an industrial-manufacturing environment with occasional time spent working on a computer or at a desk.