Maintenance Manager

Company: Search Solution Group
Location: Hartford
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Direct maintenance functions to assure the plant infrastructure and equipment are kept in a safe, reliable condition with minimum unplanned production downtime. Investigate, analyze, plan, design and direct the execution of a wide variety of engineering and maintenance solutions to support the safety, quality, and reliability of the plant buildings and equipment. Define, promote and manage lean projects in alignment with Business Area and plant targets. Run capital projects

Main responsibilities
1. Provides short and long term direction and objectives assigned plant maintenance staff.
2. Analyzes/determines manufacturing needs for equipment, services, facilities, and provides technical support for manufacturing, environmental operations, and other groups as needed.
3. Assures all projects and equipment maintenance tasks are planned, designed and installed/completed in compliance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations relating to building codes, health, safety and environment.
4. Implement lean tools within department to improve overall department efficiency, cost reduction and decrease overall downtime.
5. Implement system to analyze overall maintenance department's cost effectiveness verses results
6. Hires, trains, develops and motivates maintenance staff to achieve maximum productivity through appropriate skills training and development of staff. Ensures quality work performance at all levels.
7. Work with local colleges and other industry leaders to develop curriculum designed to satisfy industry needs
8. Leads the effort with operations and engineering to continually evaluate the maintenance capital and expense requirements for the plant.
9. Participates in the planning and justification of infrastructure maintenance capital projects to Business Area management and manages the schedule, cost and accomplishment of objectives.
10. Establishes/maintains a safe department work place and creates practices to accomplish yearly safety goals.
11. Develop projects using Lean methodology in order to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Analyze results against plans and propose corrective actions, providing coaching and support to ensure successful implementation.
12. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.
13. Run Maintenance Pillar
14. Manage and design engineering projects up to 1 million dollars
Fill in as the engineering manager during period when the current Engineering Manager is not available

Qualifications
(minimum level of knowledge and skills to fulfill one's responsibilities)
Work experience needed

1. Bachelors' degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering At least 20
2. years field experience including maintenance management and project engineering. With at least 4 years as a maintenance manager.
3. Ability to operate computer hardware and software programs.
4. Ability to exercise technical, analytical, and leadership skills in order to ensure that engineering and maintenance objectives are clearly defined and capital infrastructure maintenance is ongoing.
5. Drive and PLC programming experience
6. Strong project management skills required.
7. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills required.
8. Previous supervisory skills required.

Minimum formal education
Master's degree
x Bachelor's degree or Equivalent Work Experience
Professional
No requirements

Required competencies
Primary competencies (mapped to job role)

- Must present him/herself at high level of integrity as a role model for all employees
- Cross train within or outside the area in other position(s).
- Demonstrated Electrical & Mechanical Aptitude
- End-To-End Process Understanding
- Engaging and Open Communication
- Project management
- Performance Management
- Team Leadership
- Continuous improvement methodology knowledge
- Driving results for value
- HSE Management
- Rapid Problem Solving
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

Additional competencies/ Other requirements
- Concentrated effort required to investigate, analyze, plan, design and direct the execution of a wide variety of engineering solutions to support the quality, safety, reliability, and maintenance of buildings and equipment.
- Frequent exposure to general factory conditions, including stair and ladder climbing, physical inspection of various structures, equipment and piping with limited access available, process chemicals, and inclement weather conditions while performing duties.
- Business travel may be required to visit off-site locations.
- This position supports a 7/24 operation and the occupant will be required to perform duties during emergency situations and project assignments which may occur outside their regular work schedule.
- Must avail self with internal and external compliance resources to be fully cognizant of and compliant with all applicable local, state and federal regulations relating to building codes, health, safety and environment.
- Frequent exposure to extreme heat; ability to work in a hot environment for 12 hours.
- Frequent handling of weights up to 50 lbs.
- Must possess a minimum corrected vision of 20/40.
- Must possess high manual dexterity including ascending and descending stairs, ramps and ladders.
- Must be able to wear/use required P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment).
- Must have tested adequate hearing ability to ensure safe operations.
- Climb all stairs and ladders either attached or portable.
- Stand, sit or walk for long periods of time.
- Able to use any tool deemed acceptable by the company.

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