Conveyor Systems Preventive Maintenance Lead Technician
All Systems ElectricalConveyor Systems Preventive Maintenance Lead Technician Step into a lead role that keeps high‑throughput distribution centers operating smoothly. As the PMI Lead, you’ll coordinate a responsive team, set the daily plan, and ensure every preventive maintenance task and repair lands on time, every time. You’ll pair strong mechanical and electrical know‑how with disciplined documentation (JSA’s, M‑010’s, work orders) and unwavering commitment to OSHA and company safety policies. You’ll also work to customer specifications, follow ASE protocol, and be fully capable of performing all Preventative Maintenance Technician duties yourself. A day in the life You’ll kick off the day by aligning your crew, reviewing priorities, and confirming tools, materials, and permits are in place. From there, you’ll rotate between hands‑on conveyor PMs, coaching teammates, and closing out paperwork—keeping efficiency, safety, and quality at the forefront. Core maintenance and repair work Conveyor maintenance: greasing, cleaning, repairing, and modifying industrial automation equipment. Cleanouts: vacuum and blow out conveyor bed frames using a compressed air gun. Detail cleaning: wipe down motors, bearings, shafts, and interior guards. Drivetrain checks: align chains; tighten set screws on bearings and sprockets. Powertrain health: check oil level in gearboxes; tighten mounting bolts on motors and bearings. Component care: inspect and clean pulleys. Chain and belt care: lubricate chains and adjust to correct tension; inspect and track belts. Follow daily instructions from the Service Manager or Field Supervisor to dispatch, maintain, and repair equipment. Safely use hand tools, power tools, welders, and equipment every day. Work safely around high/low voltage circuits. Use a conveyor belt lacer and cutting tool. Use electrical testing instruments such as, but not limited to, volt meters and programming terminals to test panel components. Use a Smart Phone or Tablet to send and receive emails. Track and maintain company tools and material; keep work areas clean, including field materials and tooling. Follow the Company Code of Conduct and Safety Policies at all times. If you’re capable, you’ll also Weld using an Arc or MIG electric or gas welder. Operate Fork Lifts, Scissor lifts, Boom Lifts, and other heavy equipment as required. Drive and inspect company servicing vehicles. Leadership accountabilities Conduct weekly safety meetings and turn in JSA’s daily. Communicate clearly with the Service Manager and customers. Complete time cards, expense reports, M‑010’s, work orders, and related documentation on schedule and in an organized manner. Train others in the trade and in All systems policies and procedures. What you bring Experience with conveyor systems preferred; candidates with maintenance experience on other industrial equipment are welcome—we will train. Commitment to OSHA and company safety policy. Job requirements Full‑time 40HR+ position with overtime and weekend availability as required. Reliable attendance and punctuality. Ability to travel for several days at a time in rotation; ability to work early mornings if needed. Valid driver’s license. Must be able to receive and respond to after‑hours service calls when assigned to the ASE call list; this may involve traveling several hours to facilities in the early morning. Local travel as required to perform work duties. Ability to perform tasks while wearing required PPE. Team‑oriented with the ability to execute individual tasks independently. Proficient with power tools such as a grinder, sawzall, band saw, drill, impact, skill saw, hammer drill, etc. Comfort with a Smart Phone or Tablet for email. Personal tool set for repairs (List available). Proficiencies Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Heavy Material Handling Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Ability to travel Travel is within AZ Lead Exper…