Facilities & Utilities Group Lead

Vallourec North America

• $80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience in industrial maintenance
  • Demonstrated leadership in coordinating maintenance teams
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, HVAC, and utility equipment
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems
  • Solid understanding of safety and environmental practices
  • Technical training in a relevant field preferred, along with certifications where applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead troubleshooting and maintenance activities for facility systems
  • Assign and prioritize daily tasks based on production and safety needs
  • Oversee repairs on electrical distribution and HVAC systems
  • Coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance efforts
  • Monitor work quality and reinforce safety practices
  • Provide technical guidance and training to maintenance staff
  • Manage inventory and vendor coordination for maintenance supplies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
  • Profit sharing up to 4%
  • 401(k) with company match of 4.5%
  • Paid parental leave and holidays
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
Full Job Description
Your Role at a Glance

  • Serve as a hands-on group lead by performing skilled troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance while coordinating the daily work of facilities and utilities technicians, contractors, and support personnel
  • Assign and prioritize daily maintenance activities based on production needs, equipment condition, safety requirements, and available resources
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain air compressors, compressed-air distribution systems, industrial dryers, air-treatment equipment, evaporators, and cooling systems
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical distribution systems, panels, conduits, motor controls, pumps, HVAC and refrigeration equipment, building utilities, and water, wastewater, and process-utility equipment
  • Coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance activities and recommend improvements to maintenance plans, job procedures, and inspection frequencies
  • Monitor work quality and safe work practices; reinforce company safety, environmental, quality, and operating requirements and promptly escalate concerns
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions following facility or utility equipment failures
  • Monitor spare-parts and tool inventories, initiate replenishment requests, and coordinate outside vendors and contractors as directed
  • Monitor equipment performance, energy consumption, reliability, downtime, and other assigned maintenance indicators; report trends and recurring issues to management
  • Provide day-to-day technical guidance, on-the-job training, and coaching to maintenance personnel, and provide management with input regarding skill gaps and work performance
  • Support capital projects, equipment installations, commissioning activities, and facility improvements
  • Create and maintain accurate work orders, maintenance histories, inspection records, and related documentation in the CMMS
  • Recommend and support continuous improvement actions that increase reliability, uptime, safety, and operating efficiency
  • Follow all company policies, practices, and regulations, including Safety and Quality requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned


What Sets You Apart

  • Substantial hands-on experience maintaining industrial utility and facility systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Prior experience leading, coordinating, or providing technical direction to maintenance technicians and contractors
  • Working knowledge of electrical distribution, motor controls, compressors, dryers, pumps, HVAC, refrigeration, pneumatic systems, and water or process-utility equipment
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, HVAC, refrigeration, and utility-system problems
  • Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, electrical schematics, piping diagrams, drawings, and technical procedures
  • Experience using a computerized maintenance management system to document work orders, preventive maintenance, equipment history, and parts usage
  • Working knowledge of applicable safety and environmental practices, including safe electrical and mechanical maintenance procedures
  • Strong communication, organization, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
  • Education and training: High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade-school training in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, HVAC, refrigeration, or a related field preferred
  • Certifications: Relevant electrical, HVAC, refrigeration, or industrial-maintenance licenses and certifications are preferred where applicable


What Powers Your Performance

  • Hands-on technical leadership
  • Safety Awareness
  • Troubleshooting and sound judgment
  • Work coordination and prioritization
  • Coaching and knowledge sharing
  • Clear communication and teamwork
  • Initiative and continuous improvement
  • Quality and attention to detail


How We Support Your Success

We're committed to helping you thrive- on the job and beyond. That's why we offer a collaborative culture where your ideas drive real change, and career mobility within a stable, essential industry. To support your growth and well-being, we also provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits program, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability
Profit Sharing up to 4%
401(k) Company Match 4.5%
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Performance-Based Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement

Safety isn't negotiable, it's who we are. Every decision is guided by a commitment to protecting our people through clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability.

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