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Maintenance Manager

New London, WI 54961

Posted: 09/07/2023 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Operations - Management Job Number: 16797-1

Job Description


A Maintenance Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of machinery, equipment, and facilities within an organization. Their primary responsibility is to oversee the maintenance team, manage maintenance schedules, and ensure that all assets are in good working condition. Below is a comprehensive job description for a Maintenance Manager:

Job Title: Maintenance Manager

Job Summary: The Maintenance Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising all maintenance activities within the organization. This role involves managing a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring the upkeep of equipment and facilities, and implementing preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Maintenance Planning:
    • Develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance plan to ensure the reliability and longevity of equipment and facilities.
    • Prioritize maintenance tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.

  2. Team Management:
    • Recruit, train, and supervise maintenance staff.
    • Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members.
    • Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.

  3. Budget Management:
    • Prepare and manage the maintenance department's budget.
    • Monitor expenses and find cost-effective solutions for maintenance needs.

  4. Equipment and Facility Maintenance:
    • Regularly inspect equipment, machinery, and facilities for signs of wear and damage.
    • Coordinate and perform maintenance and repairs as needed.
    • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

  5. Preventive Maintenance:
    • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to reduce unplanned downtime.
    • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and replacements.

  6. Vendor and Supplier Management:
    • Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers for spare parts and maintenance services.
    • Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms.

  7. Inventory Management:
    • Maintain an organized inventory of spare parts and supplies.
    • Reorder materials as needed to support maintenance activities.

  8. Emergency Response:
    • Develop and implement emergency response procedures to address unexpected equipment failures or facility issues.
    • Ensure the availability of resources for emergency repairs.

  9. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Prepare reports on maintenance activities, costs, and performance metrics.
    • Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance history.

  10. Continuous Improvement:
    • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
    • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related field (preferred).
  • Proven experience in maintenance management or a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of maintenance processes and techniques.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Work Environment:

Maintenance Managers typically work in manufacturing plants, industrial facilities, hospitals, hotels, or any organization with significant equipment and infrastructure that requires regular maintenance.

Maintenance Managers play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of an organization by proactively managing maintenance activities. Their efforts help minimize downtime, reduce repair costs, and contribute to the overall efficiency and safety of the workplace.
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