Maintenance Manager-DAY Shift- Amherst NS

Fuze HR; Amherst; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee their maintenance department in Amherst, NS. This role involves directing operations, developing maintenance strategies, and managing a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong focus on preventive maintenance and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing maintenance operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in developing maintenance procedures.
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance techniques.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the maintenance department.
• Develop maintenance procedures to ensure equipment functionality.
• Manage a team of maintenance technicians and engineers.

Skills

Team Leadership

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Tools

Maintenance Software

Job description

Interviewing NOW for a Maintenance Manager position within a manufacturing company located in Amherst NS

• DAY Shift
• 80-$100k annual salary
• Ability to get off the tools and provide planning and maintenance support!

Key Responsibilities :

• Directing and overseeing the daily operations of the maintenance department in a manufacturing facility.
• Developing and implementing maintenance procedures and strategies to ensure optimal equipment functionality and uptime.
• Managing a team of maintenance technicians and engineers, including scheduling, training, and performance management.
• Planning and prioritizing maintenance activities to minimize production downtime and maximize efficiency.
• Coordinating with production and other departments to schedule maintenance activities without disrupting operations.
• Conducting regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
• Managing inventory and procurement of spare parts and supplies necessary for maintenance activities.
• Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a culture of safety among maintenance staff.
• Analyzing equipment performance data and implementing improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborating with external contractors and vendors as needed for specialized maintenance projects or services.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Demonstrated experience in managing maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing maintenance procedures and strategies to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise a team of maintenance technicians and engineers, including scheduling, training, and performance management.
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance techniques and ability to develop and execute preventive maintenance programs.
• Experience in troubleshooting equipment failures and implementing corrective actions to ensure minimal disruption to production.
• Knowledge of maintenance-related software systems for tracking work orders, managing inventory, and analyzing equipment performance data.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and protocols relevant to maintenance activities in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and procurement, to achieve maintenance objectives.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and identifying opportunities to optimize maintenance processes and procedures.

Perks and Benefits :

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Training and development opportunities.

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