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The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of maintenance operations at our canned beverage manufacturing facility. This role requires a highly organized individual with excellent leadership skills and a strong technical background in mechanical and electrical systems. The Maintenance Manager will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and other departments to ensure optimal equipment performance, minimize downtime, and maintain a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership
  • Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high performance and adherence to safety protocols across two manufacturing facilities.
• Equipment Maintenance
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and minimize production disruptions.
  • Schedule and oversee maintenance activities, including routine inspections, repairs, and installations.
• Troubleshooting
  • Identify and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and operational issues with production equipment.
  • Develop effective solutions to address problems in a timely manner, minimizing downtime and optimizing efficiency.
• Inventory Management
  • Maintain accurate records of spare parts inventory and ensure availability of necessary supplies to support maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate with procurement and vendors to procure parts and materials as needed.
• Safety Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and promote a culture of safety awareness among maintenance staff.
  • Support the enhancement and implementation of robust safety programs.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and streamline maintenance processes.
  • Implement best practices and innovative technologies to optimize maintenance efficiency.
• All other duties as assigned.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food or beverage industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team.
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong experience with Allen-Bradley systems, preferred
• Strong experience with SCADA systems, preferred
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance issues.
• Expected to work flexible hours and respond to maintenance emergencies as needed.

Job Summary:

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining, repairing, and supporting production equipment. This highly production-focused position is responsible for ensuring equipment uptime, supporting operational efficiency, and executing machine changeovers to meet production schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Equipment Maintenance
  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
  • Conduct inspections to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
• Machine Changeovers & Production Support
  • Perform and lead mechanical changeovers on production equipment.
  • Ensure machines are properly adjusted, set up, and verified prior to production startup.
  • Work closely with production teams to execute efficient changeovers while minimizing downtime.
  • Maintain readiness of equipment to support production.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Repair and Replacement
  • Repair or replace defective parts as needed.
  • Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure the availability of necessary spare parts.
• Documentation
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history.
  • Utilize maintenance management documentation procedures for documentation.
• Safety Compliance
  • Ensure that all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Participate in safety training programs.
• Collaboration
  • Work closely with production and other departments to understand equipment needs and priorities.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to production personnel.
• All other duties as assigned

Experience & Qualifications:

• 3+ years of Maintenance experience, preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Attention to detail to ensure that all jobs are completed in an exemplary manner and any potential hazards are not overlooked.
• Physical stamina to handle full shift of being active.