Maintenance Technical Lead

Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data
Maintenance Technical Lead
Job Summary
Our client in Windsor, ON is looking for an Maintenance Technical Lead. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do
The Maintenance Technical Lead responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Plan, coordinate, prioritize, assign, supervise, implement and review maintenance and repair activities to automotive testing equipment, facility equipment and buildings in support of ongoing operations.
• Oversee and direct the activities of a small multi-trade maintenance crew to complete required tasks in a safe and timely manner.
• Comply with the collective bargaining agreement, Canadian Electrical Code, TSSA, corporate policies and other applicable regulations in the organization and execution of maintenance activities.
• Develop maintenance strategies, programs and make improvements to existing policies.
• Troubleshoot automated testing system issues and determine corrective actions.
• Manage all aspects of environmental health and safety conformance for the skilled trades.
• Oversee a preventative maintenance program for automotive testing equipment and facilities.
• Prioritize tasks based on urgency and workforce availability.
• Maintain accurate hourly timekeeping records, vacation and time off requests.
• Point of contact for janitorial services contract.
• Perform environmental inspections and coordinate waste pickups.
• Procure parts, material and rentals required to complete maintenance tasks.
• Track data for performance measurable such as Preventative Maintenance task completion, overtime, etc.
• Maintain good supplier/customer relations with internal customers and outside suppliers.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of materials and equipment .

Basics

• Associate's degree.
• Certificate of Qualification as an electrician or an electrical engineering technologist (or equivalent).
• 5-10 years of troubleshooting automated equipment with preference to automotive assembly or automotive component testing would be a benefit.
• Experience in a unionized labour environment, 5 -10 years would be a benefit.
• Willingness to accept a wide variety of assignments.
• Knowledge of Ontario Building Code, Electrical Safety Code, OH&SA Regulations relating to industrial maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software, ability to learn and operate other computer based and web based programs.
• Strong project management, organizational, teamwork, written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Willing to work weekends as required.
• Driving of a vehicle required.
• 100% onsite position.

Preferred

• Certificate of Qualification as an electrician or electrical engineering technologist (or equivalent) .
• Experience in a unionized labour environment.
• Computers skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software and ability to use computer and web based software.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Willing to work weekends as required.
• 5-10 years of experience supervising maintenance activities in a construction or industrial environment.

How You Will Be Successful

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business "First"
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP) with matching contributions
• Paid holidays and vacation time off
• Free training on all Altair products

Why Work With Us
Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer's toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today's problems into tomorrow's opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.
For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

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Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair's history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.