Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Location: Lake Mills, WI

Reports to: Production Manager

Job Description:

• Manage day-to-day operations of the maintenance department including staffing, reporting and compliance
• Plan, assign, and prioritize work assignments of Maintenance Technicians
• Respond to ongoing challenges by recommending improvements in repair methods
• Identifie areas of operational conflicts with departmental procedures and suggest alternative solutions
• Produce and submit weekly reports as requested by management
• Purchasing of parts and sourcing according to company guidelines while adhering to purchasing requirements
• Implement and enforce department best practices and procedures as prescribed by Plant Manager
• Work in conjunction with Human Resources and department management in recruiting, hiring and training new maintenance employees
• Implement and ensure all company safety practices, policies, and procedures are being followed by all employees as prescribed by management
• Maintain and write standard operating procedures for the maintenance department
• Perform advanced maintenance actions such as building repair, rolling stock repair, automation control calibration and repair, etc.
• Maintain the preventative maintenance programs for all equipment and facilities
• Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts
• Develop and maintain an accurate and organized parts inventory
• Compute estimates and research costs of materials, labor, and/or outside contractors
• Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules
• Supervise maintenance personnel and follow up on employee's evaluations, expectations, and results