What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Dexter Axle?
Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity fora GROUP LEAD-Maintenance Technician at our manufacturing facility located in Seagoville, TX.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Lead maintenance responsibilities include maintaining equipment, Facilities, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Equipment and facility maintenance
o Perform regular inspections and record findings
o Monitor equipment and facilities for repairs and maintenance
o Recommend replacements, repairs, or disposal
o Perform routine maintenance like lubrication and fluid level checks
o Ensure equipment is clean and safe
o Order and stock supplies
Staff management
o Lead, plan, train, and review maintenance staff
o Delegate tasks based on staff skills and experience
o Assist staff with technical issues
o Inspect work performed by staff
o Track and log staff time, materials, and other resources
Compliance
o Ensure maintenance activities comply with legal and safety regulations
o Observe and comply with federal, state, and local codes, laws, and regulations
o Support the Property Manager in maintaining the property in compliance with State and Federal regulations
Emergency response
o Respond to emergency calls and take appropriate action
o Be available “on call” to handle emergency maintenance situations
Physical Requirements:
o Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders
o Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
o Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the production facility
EDUCATION:
A minimum of a high school degree.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
