Maintenance Section Lead: Uptime & Kaizen

PACCAR; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PACCAR is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead a large manufacturing area, directing unit managers to attain uptime goals and safety standards.

This role requires a Bachelor's, 1-3 years maintenance experience, Six Sigma training, and proven leadership; you will plan maintenance schedules, improve equipment efficiency, manage contracts, staffing and budgets; you will drive process improvements and report to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1–3 years of prior maintenance experience.
• Completed Six Sigma courses.
• Maintenance manager certified.
• Demonstrated leadership skills including ability to make decisions and use good judgment.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and critical problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to function independently, set direction, and implement solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Directs unit managers to attain maintenance objectives and uptime.
• Plans, organizes, and implements procedures to meet maintenance schedules.
• Manages maintenance efforts, recommends, or initiates improvements in equipment, operating efficiency and working conditions.
• Assist in managing maintenance BPO contracts for the site.
• Directs proper staffing, training, motivation and safety of assigned employees.
• Initiates or approves personnel actions including promotions, transfers, disciplinary measures, etc.
• Prepares or directs preparation of reports for management and coordinates activities with other departments as necessary.
• Manages process improvement efforts such as: Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen events.
• Provides support for daily maintenance operations and reliability initiatives.
• Recommends capital expenditure improvements.
• Assist in establishment of department budget & long-term leadership goals.
• Provides coverage for area manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Must meet physical requirements with or without accommodation.

Skills

Leadership

Six Sigma

Maintenance management

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

PACCAR is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead a large manufacturing area, directing unit managers to attain uptime goals and safety standards.

This role requires a Bachelor's, 1-3 years maintenance experience, Six Sigma training, and proven leadership; you will plan maintenance schedules, improve equipment efficiency, manage contracts, staffing and budgets; you will drive process improvements and report to management.