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Lead Maintenance Tech

Frederick, MD 21701, USA

Job ID

7769

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

On-Site

Industry

Food Manufacturing

Date Posted

April 16, 2025

Date of Expiry

May 7, 2025

About the Role

The Lead Maintenance Tech will be required to have a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, with a focus on ensuring equipment reliability and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The position follows a 2-2-3 rotating schedule, providing a balanced work-life rhythm.

Key Activities

  • Preventive Maintenance: Developed and executed daily, weekly, and monthly preventive maintenance (PM) schedules to ensure optimal equipment performance.

  • Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production equipment, including bearings, conveyors, motors, pumps, and more.

  • Automation Systems: Maintain and troubleshoot PLC control systems, ensuring seamless operation of automated production lines.

  • Pneumatic Systems: Manage and repair pneumatic controls and components integral to manufacturing processes.

  • Compliance & Safety: Adhere to GMP, HACCP, and GFSI standards, maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

  • LOTO Procedures: Implement and enforce Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures to ensure the safety of maintenance operations.

  • 5S Methodology: Apply 5S principles to maintain a structured, organized, hygienic, and safe working environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Mechanical Systems: In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with mechanical components and mechanisms.

  • Electrical Systems: Proficiency in electrical components, including motors and control systems.

Education and Experience

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in industrial maintenance within a food manufacturing environment.

  • Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications or associate degree preferred.

About Us

Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.    


TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.    
   
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.    

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