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Maintenance Technical Lead

Manpower Group (USA), Toledo, OH, United States


Maintenance Technical Lead – Automotive Industry
Ready to take the lead in a fast-paced, high-impact automotive environment? We’re looking for a hands‑on Maintenance Technical Lead who thrives on solving complex problems, leading technical teams, and driving operational excellence.

This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical expertise with leadership skills and a proactive, solutions-driven mindset.

What You’ll Do

Lead, plan, and oversee maintenance and repair activities for automotive testing equipment, facilities, and building systems

Supervise and coordinate a small multi‑trade maintenance team to ensure safe and timely task completion

Troubleshoot automated systems and implement effective corrective actions

Develop and enhance preventive maintenance programs and strategies

Ensure compliance with environmental, health & safety standards and company policies

Manage inventory, procurement of parts/materials, and vendor coordination

Track and report key performance metrics (PM completion, overtime, etc.)

Maintain timekeeping records, scheduling, and workforce allocation

Serve as point of contact for external services (janitorial, waste management, etc.)

What You Bring

High School Diploma or GED

3+ years of industrial automation experience, plus project management experience

Proven leadership experience in maintenance or technical environments

Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills

Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting

Flexibility to work any shift and overtime as needed

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field

Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement systems

Background in union environments

Six Sigma certification (Green Belt, Red X, or similar)

Experience with robotics, controls, welding, vision systems, conveyance systems, or paint processes

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office

What’s in It for You

Contract‑to‑hire opportunity with long‑term potential

Work with a leading automotive organization

Dynamic, team‑oriented environment focused on innovation

Competitive pay:

$35/hour

Opportunity to grow your leadership and technical skills

Apply now and a recruiter will connect with you to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

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