Chief maintenance engineer vs lead mechanic

Differences between chief maintenance engineer and lead mechanic duties and responsibilities

Chief maintenance engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage department and maintain property by repairing electrical, plumbing, water systems, cable/phone systems, drywall installation and repair.
• Initiate and manage several CMMS programs for productivity and inventory control programs.
• Provide services in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, unit punch-out, flooring and HVAC as needed.
• Install A/C units and repair as needed.
• Maintain a maintenance shop in accordance with OSHA and California Hazmat regulations.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on A/C units, electronic door locks, washers and giant dryers.
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Lead mechanic example responsibilities.

• Manage the repairs of electrical and mechanical components, such as power assemblies and traction motors.
• Manage routine maintenance and modifications for locomotives as well as preventative maintenance for freight cars.
• Complete restoration of antique motorcycles, extensive engine repair, payroll, quarterly reports, parts sales and database inventory.
• Assemble and repair motor scooters.
• Perform conventional welding, MIG, TIG, OxyAcet.
• Ensure quality repairs are made while meeting stringent FRA guidelines.
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