Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manger job description

Supervise and lead the plant maintenance team

Practice, train, and enforce safe and best practices with employees

Ensure employees are trained on job specific assignments

Train plant personnel to assist in basic maintenance and PMs

Audit plant performance at completing maintenance tasks.

Develop and refine maintenance planning processes; and preventive maintenance programs for mechanical and electrical equipment

Evaluate and ensure the quality of maintenance performed by internal plant maintenance teams and external vendors.

Identify plant performance issues and provide recommendations for equipment and design changes to correct them.

Manage equipment vendor relationships with major equipment suppliers; global spare parts program; spare parts inventory - order parts as needed, determine and manage stocking levels

Oversee maintenance of forklifts and front end loaders

Perform hands-on escalated maintenance troubleshooting and repairs; periodic preventive maintenance checks as required; basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs

Support Continuous Improvement initiatives; emergency repair processes; provide plant managers and plant maintenance teams with first-line escalation support during equipment failures.

Track equipment status, redistribute maintenance and spare-parts assets, and expedite high-priority repair efforts to maximize plant uptime performance.