Lead Maintenance Technician

Freo Group Pty Ltd

Not specified (assumed hybrid or onsite based on role requirements).
Advanced troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment
Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems
Lockout/tagout (loto) and safety compliance enforcement
Freo Group Pty Ltd is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee and enhance the operation of manufacturing equipment while leading a team of maintenance technicians. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, safety awareness, and leadership skills to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability

Job Summary

  • The Lead Maintenance Technician serves as a hands-on player-coach responsible for the safe and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment.
  • This role requires leading a team while performing advanced troubleshooting on mechanical, electrical, and automated systems to minimize downtime.
  • Candidates must enforce strict safety policies including Lockout/Tagout procedures and promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Freo Group Pty Ltd is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee and enhance the operation of manufacturing equipment while leading a team of maintenance technicians. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, safety awareness, and leadership skills to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment
  • Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and safety compliance enforcement
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance execution
  • Team coordination and daily work direction

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and training maintenance technicians
  • Root cause analysis for equipment failures
  • CMMS documentation and parts planning
  • Cross-training new or developing technicians

Key Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance
  • Proven ability to lead work execution and coach peers
  • Strong safety awareness and troubleshooting skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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