Maintenance Manager

Overview :

As the Maintenance Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing a team of skilled and semi-skilled trade personnel dedicated to maintaining, repairing, and upkeeping the facilities and equipment essential for our organization's operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance programs to ensure the reliability and efficiency of our machinery and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs : Design strategies to minimize downtime and enhance equipment efficiency.
• Coordinate and schedule maintenance activities : Ensure smooth operations by scheduling maintenance tasks without disrupting production schedules. Provide scheduling and oversight for all maintenance-related work by managing a team of maintenance technicians.
• Maintain a safe work environment : Assist the Director in enforcing company policies, food safety, quality standards, and OSHA guidelines to ensure a safe, healthy, and secure work environment for employees.
• Ensure regulatory compliance : Assist the Director in ensuring the facility satisfies all industry, local, state, and federal regulations.
• Manage spare parts inventory : Prepare purchase orders, negotiate prices for spare parts, and oversee the procurement process.
• Assist in developing a maintenance strategy : Support the Director in developing and implementing a proactive maintenance strategy.
• Manage personnel : Assist the Director in evaluating the performance of maintenance personnel, carrying out disciplinary actions, determining work schedules, and participating in the hiring process for the department.
• Coordinate complex repairs : Oversee the coordination of complex repairs to ensure timely and effective resolution of maintenance issues.
• Hire subcontractors : Hire subcontractors for specialized maintenance work and oversee maintenance contracts.
• Continuous improvement : Seek new ways, tools, and assets to improve productivity and implement cost-saving measures.
• Maintenance reporting : Draft maintenance reports to document activities, issues, and resolutions.
• Enforce safety regulations : Ensure that all safety rules, OSHA requirements, and company policies are followed by maintenance personnel.
• Promote compliance : Ensure all staff comply with GMP, Food Safety, and Plant Safety rules while in the processing facility. Encourage staff to report any Food Safety and Quality concerns immediately to their supervisors and Quality representatives on shift.
• Additional work as assigned by Manager.

Qualifications :

Physical Demands