A manufacturing company in Xenia, Ohio, is looking for a Maintenance Operations Manager. This role requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for a bachelor's degree in Engineering. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of experience in maintenance operations in a heavy industrial setting. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, scheduling repairs and maintenance, and developing preventive maintenance programs. Strong leadership and troubleshooting skills are essential for this position.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred.
Three years of experience in maintenance operations within heavy industrial manufacturing operation preferred.
Responsibilities
Promote safety culture and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Schedule repair and maintenance of machines and equipment.
Develop preventive maintenance programs.
Prepare departmental budget and monitor expenditures.
Skills
Knowledge of heavy industrial equipment
Team leadership
Communication skills
Troubleshooting mechanical systems
Computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Education
High School diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Job description
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Promotes and supports safety culture and ensures compliance with safety rules and regulations.
Reviews job orders to determine work priorities. Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
Directs maintenance activities on utility systems to provide continuous supply of heat, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
Develops preventive maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff.
Reviews production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
Directs training and orientation of workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.
Prepares department budget and monitors expenditure of funds in budget.
Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED certificate required; bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred.
Three years of experience in maintenance operations within heavy industrial manufacturing operation preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
General knowledge of the inner workings of heavy industrial equipment reconditioning and repair.
Ability to interpret drawings and use the required tools.
Ability to speak and write English.
Ability to effectively lead a team.
Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers, contractors, management, and employees.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and chemical systems.
Ability to gather information and perform root cause analysis and problem-solving.
Computer literacy skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.