Maintenance Technical Lead

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Plan, coordinate, prioritize, assign, supervise, implement and review maintenance and repair activities to automotive testing equipment, facility equipment and buildings in support of ongoing operations.
• Oversee and direct maintenance activities to complete required tasks in a safe and timely manner.
• Comply with the collective bargaining agreement, Canadian Electrical Code, TSSA, corporate policies and other applicable regulations in the organization and execution of maintenance activities.
• Develop maintenance strategies, programs and make improvements to existing policies.

Major Duties:

• Troubleshoot automated testing system issues and determine corrective actions.
• Manage all aspects of environmental health and safety conformance in maintenance program.
• Develop, maintain and oversee a preventative maintenance program for automotive testing and facility equipment.
• Develop maintenance procedures for internal and external work forces.
• Develop scope of work for outsourced maintenance activity.
• Manage service contracts.
• Prioritize tasks based on urgency and workforce availability.
• Procure parts, material and rentals required to complete maintenance tasks.
• Track data for performance measurable such as Preventative Maintenance task completion, overtime, equipment uptime, etc.
• Maintain good supplier/customer relations with internal customers and outside suppliers.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of materials and equipment.

Requirements:

• Certificate of Qualification as an electrician or an electrical engineering technologist (or equivalent).
• Years of troubleshooting automated equipment with preference to automotive assembly or automotive component testing would be a benefit.
• Experience in a unionized labour environment.
• Willingness to accept a wide variety of assignments.
• Knowledge of Ontario Building Code, Electrical Safety Code, OH&SA Regulations relating to industrial maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software, ability to learn and operate other computer based and web based programs.
• Strong project management, organizational, teamwork, written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Willing to work weekends as required.

Additional Must Haves:

• Certificate of Qualification as an electrician OR a diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Location: Onsite - % (Automotive Research and Development Centre).
• Driving a Client vehicle required.
• Amount of travel: Infrequent travel within City of Windsor, infrequent travel to US and other parts of Ontario.

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit to learn more.