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Job Description

Schedule:

• Thursday: 12:00 AM - 6:00 AM, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• Friday: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• Saturday: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Summary:
This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of plant maintenance coordination, including leading and directing maintenance technicians. The position aims to foster a well-trained and motivated staff. The individual will assist the Maintenance Manager in directing and coordinating maintenance policies and procedures while ensuring a safe and clean environment. Responsibilities include managing and overseeing the preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment, quickly assessing problems to minimize production downtime, and ensuring all maintenance employees understand and follow company policies and procedures, including SQF Quality Management and GMP practices.

Requirements:

• Leadership and Experience:

  • Ability and experience to lead, direct, evaluate, and train a staff of 15 maintenance technicians.
  • Measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime.
  • Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and direct/assist with repairs.
  • Promote a ‘Safety First’ culture among staff.
  • Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant.

• Education:

  • Associate's degree or college program certificate, or 5+ years of related experience and training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a food manufacturing environment.

• Experience:

  • 5 years of experience as a maintenance lead or supervisor with direct reports.
  • Experience in directing, evaluating, and training maintenance technicians.

• Communication Skills:

  • Must be able to speak clearly, listen, and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Ability to express ideas and concepts clearly in writing and understand the same.

• Computer Skills:

  • Basic PLC experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook at the intermediate level.
  • Experience with SAP is a plus.

Position-Specific Requirements:

• Some weekend work required.