Plant Maintenance Manager

Vestis Corporation; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Plant Maintenance Manager at a leading corporation located in Union, NJ. You will play a pivotal role overseeing maintenance operations, managing a team of technicians, and ensuring high levels of safety and efficiency in plant machinery. This position demands strong technical aptitude and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance work experience required.
• 2 years of prior management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance on all plant machinery.
• Manage a staff of maintenance mechanics.
• Create and implement preventive maintenance schedules.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Process driven mentality

Planning ability

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Two-year college degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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Overview:

Primary responsibility is performing and/or overseeing maintenance on all plant machinery (compressed air system, heat reclaimer, boiler, HVAC, water softener, electrical systems etc).

Job Details

Description

Overview:

Primary responsibility is performing and/or overseeing maintenance on all plant machinery (compressed air system, heat reclaimer, boiler, HVAC, water softener, electrical systems etc).

Manage a staff of maintenance mechanics. Utilize proper skilled techniques to assure the safe, efficient operation of all plant machinery. Responsible for the timeliness and accuracy of all necessary reports and paperwork. Document all work performed.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Recruit, select, hire, develop and educate Maintenance Technicians
• Coach to improve performance
• Hold technicians accountable for meeting goals established by the Market Center
• Create time effective work schedules
• Maintain / Repair or replace equipment when necessary and perform basic plumbing, mechanical, and electrical and building repair work when necessary
• Order necessary parts, tools, equipment, etc. in a timely manner by following company policies
• Maintain a complement of critical spares on the shelf for plant equipment and maintain parts inventory (quantity and value matches with the records)
• Perform root cause analysis for any abnormal conditions/ failures, take required corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence of such conditions
• Track utility consumption data, prepare reports and circulate it for management review, propose/ implement corrective actions or solutions to control these costs
• Communicate and co-ordinate with the equipment suppliers to resolve plant equipment related issues
• Maintain satisfactory Market Center targets for cost controls and downtime
• Create and implement preventive maintenance schedule in accordance with the equipment manufacturer’s recommendation/ industry accepted best practices for all plant equipment
• Support an environment of continuous improvement by making/implementing suggestions
• Drive company Action Plans and hold the mechanics accountable for executing against those plans
• Maintain close coordination with production department to resolve equipment breakdowns and other production related opportunities
• Through implementation and execution of company safety initiatives, create an environment where safety is a primary concern
• Maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws and regulation that affect Market Center operations
• Perform other duties as required or assigned by management
  
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Displays mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Possesses basic knowledge of required codes
• Displays process driven mentality
• Displays ability to plan pro-actively and adhere to a schedule
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Basic knowledge of Inverter drives, controllers, AC or DC power supplies
• Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams, control logic and mechanical drawings
  
  

Working Environment/Safety Requirements

• Must be able to routinely lift and maneuver a minimum of 25 pounds and load/unload product from truck without assistance
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time on concrete floor
• Must be able to occasionally lift and maneuver 50+ pounds
• Exposure to adverse and varying weather conditions which may include extremely hot/cold temperatures
• Fast-paced environment requiring irregular and long hours
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance work experience
• 2 years of prior management experience is preferred
  
  

Education

• Two-year college degree or equivalent experience preferred
  
  

License Requirements/ Certifications

• Must possess current and valid driver’s license
  
  

Location:

1060 Gelb Ave Union Twp, NJ 07083, USA

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Facilities Services

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