Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location: South El Monte, CA
Pay Rate: $40.00 $55.00 per hour (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location: On-site

We are seeking a Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician to support and maintain a complex industrial facility. This role is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of building systems while providing hands-on technical expertise and leadership support across maintenance, operations, and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has strong industrial maintenance experience, mechanical expertise, and the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and improve facility systems. This position requires comfort working independently, operating heavy equipment, and supporting facility upgrades and improvements.

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on facility and industrial systems

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, air, and plumbing systems

• Analyze building and equipment issues and implement effective corrective actions

• Install, repair, and modify building utilities and infrastructure

• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with applicable regulations

• Operate heavy equipment, including scissor lifts, to perform elevated work

• Support facility improvements and industrial building upgrades

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and facilities teams

• Provide technical guidance and support to other maintenance personnel as needed

• 3+ years of experience in industrial or facilities maintenance

• Strong mechanical background with hands-on industrial maintenance experience

• Experience working with industrial systems, hydraulics, and building infrastructure

• Ability to operate heavy machinery, including scissor lifts

• Familiarity with electrical testing equipment (e.g., volt meters)

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire

• 4+ years of mechanical maintenance experience

• Experience supporting industrial or manufacturing facilities

• Experience leading or mentoring other maintenance technicians

• 401(k) with company match

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime potential

• Lead-level role with hands-on technical responsibility

• Stable, full-time opportunity in an industrial environment

• Opportunity to support facility improvements and upgrades