Position: Quality and Finishing Technician Lead – IFM (Integrated Facility Maintenance)
We are seeking a skilled and motivated IFM (Cleaning) Quality & Finishing Technician Lead to join our team. In this role, you will provide repair and preventive maintenance services for customer equipment at a designated customer location. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in industrial cleaning processes, paint systems, commercial HVAC, air quality, and filtration, along with the ability to lead and support a high‑performing team.
What You’ll Do
- Serve as industry expert in a focused application or product line.
- Availability to work weekends and holidays is required; the schedule will include weekday time off in alignment with business needs.
- Troubleshoot, repair and service customer equipment by diagnosing problems.
- Perform product training for customers as part of a preventative maintenance program.
- Provide advanced training on equipment for other technicians.
- Responsible for providing field service, training customers on basic preventative maintenance, and maintenance support of industrial automation equipment.
- Lead Industrial, Paint commercial HVAC preventative maintenance, filtration, and indoor air quality cleaning of various facility’s and process and components.
- Answer customer inquiries regarding repair questions.
- Prepare documentation regarding work performed and enter it in the computer.
- Establish and maintain relationships with key vendor contacts for service and repair.
- Maintain service equipment including performance test before use, document and track use by employees or customers, flush/clean/repair as needed upon return from use, test and put into storage when done.
- Identify, plan, and assist in managing special jobs and projects, as requested.
- Participate in product training, as required.
- Participate in product demonstrations with salespeople in our lab and in the.
- Participate in establishment of contracts for repair and maintenance.
- Assist in lab clean‑up and review for safety.
- Other duties, as assigned.
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to lead a technical team.
- 7+ years of experience in skilled trades or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in a focused application or product line.
- 3+ years of experience in 2 or more of the following: Finishing, General Industry environments, Paint, Finish, Powder Cleaning, Commercial HVAC, filtration mold abatement, and duct cleaning.
- Proven mechanical and electrical knowledge sufficient to diagnose and resolve equipment problems.
- Proven experience in disassembling equipment needing repair, diagnosing problems, cleaning and refurbishing/replacing parts as needed, reassembling, and testing.
- Proven experience using/operating tools such as wrenches, drivers, and power tools.
- Proven experience using electrical diagnostic equipment.
- Proven experience reading and understanding documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports.
- Proven experience in effectively communicating information and responding to questions in person‑to‑person and small group situations with customers, clients, general public and other employees.
- Familiarity with 5S.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
- Ability to understand written and oral English and be proficient with computer, e‑mail, spreadsheets and look up documents online.
- Ability to learn and use OTC’s computer systems to create and maintain required records regarding equipment repair and service.
- Ability to operate forklift and a pallet jack.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to travel up to 5%.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and general safety practices.
- Ability to work in environments that may include:
- Moving mechanical parts
- Electrical equipment
- Paint chemicals and solvents
- Fumes or airborne particles
- Ability to walk, climb, stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
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