Lead Mechanic

OverviewLogistec is seeking a Lead Mechanic for our Brunswick, GA terminal! This position offers weekly pay, a strong benefits package, and the opportunity to build a stable, long-term career you can take pride in. You’ll be working in a busy port terminal environment surrounded by active operations and a strong, team-oriented culture. At Logistec, safety and teamwork are at the center of everything we do, creating a supportive and reliable workplace where people can grow and succeed. Check out this glimpse: https://ow.ly/Z7Zu50XgvNaWe’re searching for a skilled and motivated Lead Mechanic who can tackle complex troubleshooting and repairs, including welding and fabrication. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, helping us keep our equipment safe, reliable, and running smoothly.Take this opportunity and come do great things with us!What do you gain from being part of LOGISTEC ?Compensation aligned with manufacturing technician roles. Benefits and 401KOpportunities for career growth and development.ResponsibilitiesWhat your day looks like as a Lead Mechanic:Perform fueling, inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs to ensure safe, reliable equipment performance.Execute advanced mechanical repairs involving hydraulic, pneumatic, braking, hub, and drive/steer systems.Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems.Use diagnostic tools and OEM software (including Cummins, Volvo, and PLC systems) to identify faults and implement effective repairs.Troubleshoot PLC systems and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics to support accurate diagnostics and repairs.Perform root cause analysis and restore equipment to OEM specifications and performance standards.Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to mechanics on the team.Assign and prioritize work orders while ensuring quality, efficiency, and timely completion of repairs.Communicate effectively with operations and dispatch teams regarding equipment status, availability, and repair timelines.QualificationsWhat your day looks like as a Lead Mechanic:High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification is preferred.2-3 years of experience in crane, heavy equipment, or industrial maintenance.Strong understanding of electrical and electronic systems, with experience in PLC diagnostics and troubleshooting.Ability to read, interpret, and work from schematics, service manuals, and technical drawings.Solid working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Valid driver’s license required, with ability to meet company insurability standards.Must possess or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card.Strong communication skills in English required; bilingual English/Spanish is an asset.Why Logistec?At LOGISTEC, we want to be a global multi-purpose terminal operator and logistics service provider, driving solid results through safety, collaboration and excellence.We pride ourselves on building and sharing our expertise in order to contribute to the success of our customers and our communities. Our people are dedicated to finding solutions that support reliable supply chains and protect our environment and our water resources.Diversity helps us grow, while inclusion and accessibility move us forward. When everyone is included, without exception, we can achieve great things together. This is why we continue to strengthen our commitment to pay equity, inclusive hiring and development, and creating environments that are accessible to all.#Logistec_US