Facilities Maintenance Manager

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Job Summary:

The Facilities Maintenance Manager is an experienced tradesman that manages the facilities and maintenance team to maintain and improve the Polaris-Huntsville facility and grounds. This position provides technical guidance and management regarding the inspection installation maintenance repair and modification of all building related systems.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership in the implementation of a total preventative/predictive maintenance management (TPM) instilling a culture of reliability centered maintenance
• Support team member training and development including assessing and closing current team skill gaps establishing a development pathways for technician advancement as well as developing a pipeline for future talent.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) that support the business objectives by increasing equipment uptime mitigating operational risk of downtime and improving asset performance and lifespan.
• Lead effective troubleshooting root cause analysis and countermeasures for complex mechanical electrical and automation issues.
• Manage maintenance staff including recommendation for hire/termination evaluation coaching and discipline.
• Manage operational accounts for facility and maintenance functions ensuring performance targets are met in a timely manner while maintaining fiscal responsibility
• Respond to customer generated work requests; prioritize schedule and assign work to staff manage work order data in tracking system.
• Ensure that all maintenance repairs are completed adhering to all applicable codes and standards.
• Oversee operation of facility infrastructure (HVAC compressed air utilities etc.) as well as total campus building and grounds maintenance.
• Respond to all emergency situations quickly (fire evacuation equipment failure etc.) and customer concerns makes assessments and coordinates with vendors as needed.
• Identify energy conservation projects and assist in the planning and implementation.
• Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors maintenance staff and managers.
• Oversee all building systems.
• Coordinate inventory control programs and the purchasing of parts and supplies.
• Develop specifications and manage maintenance and repair service contracts on specialized equipment.
• Implement predictive maintenance practices
• Practice proper work methods techniques and compliance with applicable standards and specifications; enforce safety regulations to ensure compliance in providing a safe environment for staff contractors visitors and employees.
• Required to be on call to respond to plant emergencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Job Knowledge:

• Bachelors degree in management engineering or other technical field.
• Seven (7) ten (10) years of previous work experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with leadership responsibilities.
• In-depth knowledge of maintenance control systems.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Communication able to effectively communicate in a professional diplomatic empathetic and tactful manner using preferred method and level as applicable to the job.
• Team Orientation and Interpersonal highly motivated team player with ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with all levels within and external to the organization.
• Results Orientation proven ability to set and exceed established targets.
• Leadership has demonstrated success as an entrepreneurial high energy driven hands-on leader.
• Organization and Time Management able to plan schedule organize and follow up on tasks related to the job to achieve goals within or ahead of established time frames.
• Adaptability to Change able to be flexible and supportive and able to assimilate change positively and proactively in rapid growth environment.
• Relationship Management able to personally provide high level of interactive service to others building relationships and addressing identified needs.
• Systems and Software - proficient level of knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or relevant position software programs.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification a plus.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Use of maintenance tools and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

• Ability to read and comprehend schematics blueprints and various wiring diagrams.

• Ability to work on aerial lifts elevated work platforms of up to 65 feet and in confined spaces.
• Use tools meters and testing equipment to troubleshoot and solve complex problems in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Office and manufacturing environment. Some travel (<20%) required.

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To qualify for this position former employees must be eligible for rehire and current employees must be in good standing.

We are an ambitious resourceful and driven workforce which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE. Apply today!

At Polaris we put our employees first by offering a holistic approach to their health and financial wellbeing. Polaris is proud to offer competitive compensation including a market-leading profit-sharing plan that is fundamental to our pay-for-performance Polaris employees are owners of the company through company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan. Employees receive a generousmatching contribution to 401(k) financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial addition to competitive pay Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including health dental and vision insurance wellness programs paid time off gym & personal training reimbursement life insurance and disability offerings. Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off we support employees who actively volunteer their time efforts and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live play and work. Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment.

About Polaris

As the global leader in powersports Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER RZR and Polaris GENERAL side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman all-terrain off-road vehicles; military and commercial off-road vehicles; snowmobiles; Indian Motorcycle mid-size and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot moto-roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts garments and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe.

EEO Statement

Polaris Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability marital status familial status status with regard to public assistance membership or activity in a local commission protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation to complete the application process or otherwise need assistance or an accommodation in the recruiting process should contact Human Resources at or.To read more about employment discrimination protection under U.S. federal law see:Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ().