Maintenance Manager - Batavia, United States - Batavia Container

Description

Overview:
Provide Management Oversight for the Maintenance Department


Reports to:
Manufacturing Manager


Specific Duties:
Human Resources
Manage workload/schedule for Maintenance Employees
Enforce Safety Requirements within the facility
Must follow and support all Food Safety Programs, Policies, and PPE as designated
Conduct performance evaluations for Maintenance Employees
Handle disciplinary issues with Maintenance Employees according to the Company's progressive discipline policy
Administrative
Research and purchase necessary supplies, equipment, and services for the Manufacturing Equipment, Maintenance Shop, Building, and Grounds
Maintain the Maintenance Tracking Software Database
Schedule and follow up on Preventative Maintenance activities
Negotiate pricing for purchases
Act as the primary interface with our equipment manufacturers for troubleshooting, parts ordering, equipment upgrades, and technical visits
Serve as the Leader for equipment installations and modifications
Maintain adequate spare parts inventories for critical parts
Work Focus
Flexible hours to accomplish required objectives
Work on the floor with the other Maintenance employees to accomplish necessary objectives
Regularly review progress with the Plant Manager
Preserve the safety and integrity of the Company
Lead employees toward continuous improvement in systems, equipment, and performance
Implement cost containment initiatives
Must follow and support all Food Safety Programs, Policies, and PPE as designated


Other:
Follow Daily/weekly/monthly housekeeping procedures
Participate in the Safety Committee and lead Safety initiatives
Perform all other duties as assigned by Manager


Required Skills:
Organized, detail oriented
Good communication skills, both oral and written
Knowledge of PLC logic
Able to read schematics and blueprints
Capable and Knowledgeable in 480v, 240v, and transformed 24v power
Understanding of electrical panel and drive components
A/C and D/C motor knowledge
Understanding of gear trains, shafts/journals, pulleys, bushings, and bearings
Competent in Microsoft Office applications
Able to fabricate and fix mechanical parts


Conditions:
Heavy lifting
Working in situations that can be physically and mentally challenging
Occasional ForkLift Operation
Electrical and Mechanical work with various tools