Job description

Description

This position is responsible to lead the maintenance department and direct maintenance activities related to facility and equipment repair and installation.

Essential Duties And Tasks

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Day to Day direct supervision of a group of Craftsmen, labors, and Maintenance Planner, involved in repairing and maintaining all equipment in a Bag Manufacturing Facility including building facility, HVAC, Chillers and Air compressors.
Input, Preparation, Updating, and follow up of work schedule for all craftsman.
Input to, and application of best practice work methods and procedures for trades group.
Key management representative responsible for providing safe, timely and efficient repairs.
Application of engineering standards and government codes in trades.
Daily monitoring and purchase of maintenance materials, supplies, tools, equipment including spare part inventory in an efficient manner.
Technical trouble-shooting and problem solving of equipment failures; recommendation/initiation of corrective measures when appropriate/required
Day-to-Day application of plant safety practice and maintenance safety and compliance program.
Participate in the preparation of emergency and contingency plans.
Preparation of training, scheduling, and monitoring of on-the-job training and instruction to craftsmen and labors.
Recommendation to management for improvements and/or corrective action.
Maintenance of a working climate conductive to harmonious labor relation.
Coordination of temporary outside contractors for maintenance.
When necessary, assist Engineering on Capital projects with either installation and/or commissioning.
Manage the preventive maintenance program helping move the organization from a reactive maintenance to preventive/predictive maintenance organization.
Special tasks/duties/projects as assigned by management.
Ensure all activities meet or exceed safety protocols. Implementing and reviewing safety policies and standards.
Negotiate contracts with outside vendors for execution of maintenance work.
Ensures coordination of preventive maintenance tasks and timing with affected teams working closely with leadership from other areas.
Ensures maintenance of records and documentation meets requirements and regulations
Conducts root cause analysis of equipment failures and implements fix or changes.
Ensure timely inspections.
Ensure that department, company premises and facilities are kept in clean and hygienic condition, meeting and exceeding internal and external regulations
All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Education And Experience

At least 5 years’ experience in a supervisory role, proven experience as Maintenance supervisor or similar Role.
Familiarity in drafting and understanding blueprints and schematics.
Solid working knowledge of electrical and mechanical processes related manufacturing.
Maintains strict confidentiality and protects privacy of confidential/sensitive information.
Time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and presentations) with executive leadership, staff, and internal and external clients.
Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Preferred