Lead Tool Repair Technician

Utility Supply and Construction CompanyMichigan, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Power Line Supply is seeking a full-time Lead Tool Repair Technician to join the growing team!

Essential Job Functions:

- Overseeing tooling and fixture design, fabrication, maintenance, and repair while leading a team that supports production, quality, and customer requirements.

- Managing the tool room's equipment, materials, and related programs, ensuring serviceability and compliance with safety standards.

- Leading a team that supports production, quality, and customer requirements, ensuring the team's success and efficiency while in the shop and on the road.

- Schedule field work to meet customer needs while maintaining adequate time in the shop.

- Assist in handling materials, tools, supplies, and test equipment in a safe and organized manner.

- Disassemble, diagnose, repair, and reassemble mechanical and hydraulic tools.

- Perform assembly and repair of mechanical grounds.

- Conduct testing of PPE, including gloves, sleeves, blankets, line hoses, hoods, and related equipment.

- Execute stamping, marking, and packaging of PPE in accordance with customer specifications.

- Adhere to all applicable testing standards, including ASTM, ANSI, NAIL, and other regulatory requirements.

- Interpret technical prints, schematics, and diagrams to support repair and testing processes.

- Perform testing of hot line tools and grounds both in the facility and at customer job sites as needed.

- Conduct dielectric testing of insulated buckets and liners.

- Assist with tool inventory management, including tracking, organization, and reporting.

- Ensure that all scheduling activities comply with company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred.

- Experience with mechanical and/or hydraulic tool repair is highly desirable.

- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Willingness to travel to customer sites when required.