We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance operations of our manufacturing facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless functioning of plant equipment, resolving maintenance issues in collaboration with other departments, and implementing proactive maintenance programs. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to safety and operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, enhance operational efficiency, and make a significant impact on the success of our manufacturing facility. If you possess the skills and experience outlined above, we invite you to apply and join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule and direct all maintenance technicians, optimizing schedules for effective use.
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve maintenance problems and ensure efficient equipment operation.
- Coordinate maintenance department inventory to ensure adequate supplies and reduce production downtime.
- Assure, maintain, and repair all aspects of plant equipment and the facility.
- Develop and maintain a documented PM program for all necessary equipment, scheduling and executing weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual PMs.
- Create and maintain a Maintenance Daily Summary Report of all maintenance-related activities within the last 24 hours.
- Enforce safety rules daily and ensure the facility, shop, and work areas are consistently clean and in a safe condition.
- Ensure maintenance employees adhere to food safety guidelines when working on machinery or within the facility.
- Continually seek out and implement improvements to plant processes to increase efficiency.
- Review reports and work orders, conferring with the Operations/Plant Manager to review problems and ensure corrective action to minimize downtime.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance and maintenance management.
- Strong background in industrial maintenance and maintenance management.
- Proficiency in HVAC systems, low voltage electrical systems, and other mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of CMMS software for tracking maintenance activities.
- Certified Reliability Leader (CRL) or Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) is preferred.
- Experience in food manufacturing and contractor management is preferred.
- Experience with RCA, A3, 5Why or similar problem-solving methods is desired.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is desirable.
- Process Safety Management (PSM) training or knowledge is preferred.