Production Officer

Job Title: Maintenance Manager

Job Grade: 75k-115k

Supervised by: Senior Director of Operations

Supervises: Mechanics

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for preventive maintenance and repairs of our packing house equipment and machinery, as well as all other systems associated with a packing facility such as refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, packing equipment and general building maintenance and repair. The Maintenance Manager will assist with overseeing our robust maintenance/tech department and will manage a large group of maintenance team members.

Essential Duties:

• Manage a large team of skilled employees
• Oversee and actively manage a substantial maintenance budget
• Executed professional project management and critical-path scheduling
• Manage key outside vendors and service providers, including costs
• Minimize recurring problems that arise during operations
• Manage inventory costs and inventory levels for spare parts

Required Qualifications:

• Outstanding leadership and organization abilities
• Ability to communicate with management effectively
• Knowledge of critical-path scheduling and project management
• Knowledge of different power transmission systems such as roller chain drives, v- belt drives, and gearboxes
• Knowledge of electrical power systems and electrical control systems; single-phase and three phase circuits
• Knowledge of electrical control circuits and automation utilizing PLCs and other types of controllers
• Knowledge of different types of sensors and switches: pushbuttons, limit switches, proximity switches, photoelectric sensors, temperature switches & sensors, pressure switches & sensors, and encoders
• Able to read equipment manuals, equipment drawings, and electrical schematics to troubleshoot problems and/or perform required maintenance and service
• Setting up and operating of various shop equipment e.g., drill press, grinders, band saws, hydraulic press and other common tools
• Basic metal fabrication including welding skills for Stainless and Mild Steel; TIG, MIG and Stick welding Physical Requirements
• Must be able to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance.
• Ability to work all assigned work schedules, including nights, weekends, or holidays as necessary

Desired Qualifications:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Additional certifications in relevant areas (welding, refrigeration, etc.)
• Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
• Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed.
• Occasionally bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch and reach above the shoulder.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.

Remote Work :

No