Maintenance Lead (Des Moines, IA)

Post Date

Dec 11, 2023

Location

Des Moines,
Iowa

ZIP/Postal Code

50316
US
Apr 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Mechanical Assembler

Req #

LOU-669340

Pay Rate

$54k - $81k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Maintenance Lead to join the team at a large food and beverage service company. The Maintenance Lead is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to the Maintenance Technicians during the work shift while serving as the first level of response and trouble-shooting for equipment breakdowns. Responsibilities include responding to downtime issues/downtime events, effectively communicate between management team and technical team, and serve as the work flow Coordinator providing guidance through urgent Production issues. Additional responsibilities include triaging issues and field technical questions to management regarding breakdowns and other equipment issues, and attending to regular preventative maintenance schedules for various Quality Control Center machinery and equipment. It is expected that this maintenance lead will have previous professional working experience with industrial refrigeration, have a strong electrical knowledge, and PLC programming and troubleshooting experience. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work cross-functionally on multiple initiatives with a successful record of advancing projects.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

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Required Skills & Experience

- High school diploma
- 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience required
- 2+years of professional working experience overseeing/managing a shift
- Professional working experience PLC programming and troubleshooting
Plumbing, welding, and hydraulics.
Industrial refrigeration
Strong electrical knowledge

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience with Allen Bradley and Rockwell Automation
Trade apprenticeship and or/college preferred

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.