Lead Mechanic at Atlas Roofing Corporation

Atlas Roofing Shingles and Underlayment is seeking a Lead Mechanic for Clinton, IA.

Lead Mechanic Primary Responsibilities

• Team Leader with good communication skills and hands-on leadership.
• Leads, directs, and motivates employees within the maintenance department.
• Leads in troubleshooting and equipment repairs.
• Ensures that all maintenance work is released and ready for operations.
• Requires strong problem-solving skills, and a team-oriented person.
• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Communicates with other team members to coordinate activities to achieve department goals.
• Coordinates work performed by outside vendors.
• Performs and oversees inspections in his/her area of responsibility.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
• Performs preventative hands-on maintenance.
• Prioritizes the maintenance and repairs of company equipment and parts.
• Must be proficient in creating work orders.
• Must be able to use hand tools and power tools.
• Familiarity with electrical power and safety practices.
• Must be proactive and engaged in all repairs.
• Well-rounded industrial maintenance skills.
• Willingness to train others with hands-on demonstrations.
• Assist with the development and sustainment of the Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs.
• Mentors and trains other technicians by motivating, providing guidance and directions to help them achieve the department and plant goals.
• Reviews and plans work orders for accuracy and clarity: clear scope of work, correct equipment identification, realistic lead times and completion dates; discusses details with originator of the work order.
• Communicates schedule to all resources: maintenance, quality, and production.
• Participate in project teams to replace, upgrade or expand plant equipment.

Lead Mechanic Experience

• Minimum of eight (8) years’ mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work rotating shift schedule and overtime.
• Prior experience leading a team.

Lead Mechanic Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; works well in group problem solving situations; and uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; and, able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Completes work in timely manner and strives to increase productivity.
• Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions, and uses equipment properly.
• Consistently at work and on time, remains on duty until relieved or given permission to leave.
• Follows instructions, commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, and completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person as needed.
• Basic understanding of computers.
• Good oral and written communication skills

Lead Mechanic Education, Licenses & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Certificate of completion from having successfully completed designated Class “C”, Class “B” and Class “A” Maintenance Mechanic TPC training modules.

Total Compensation

• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

No calls or agencies please.

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