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Lead Maintenance Technician

Newark, NJ, United StatesFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead maintenance technician coordinating repairs and preventive maintenance for conveyance, automation, robotics, and facilities equipment to ensure operations uptime.

Role type

Senior IC maintenance technician (conveyor/automation/robotics)

Builds

Maintained and repaired conveyance, automation, robotics, and ancillary equipment

Domain

Food supply chain / Industrial automation

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Conveyor repair, automation systems, robotics maintenance, refrigeration repair, mechanical operations, electrical operations, PLC logic troubleshooting, root cause analysis, CMMS documentation, inventory management, team mentorship, schematic reading

Preferred skills

Associates degree, PLC logic systems experience, troubleshooting inputs/outputs

Technologies

CMMS, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, PLCs

Responsibilities

Lead and educate compliance with safety and food safety standards, perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections, troubleshoot and repair out-of-service equipment, mentor maintenance personnel, lead root cause analysis of downtime events, act as maintenance Point of Contact, assist in developing training materials, perform administrative functions including inventory management and minor project management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with indirect leadership