Maintenance Superintendent 3rd Shift

Position Summary:

Maintenance Superintendent will manage the execution of the plants existing maintenance program. This includes responsibility for identifying parts and critical spares for the plant and maintaining all equipment in a safe working condition. The Maintenance Superintendent will manage the working maintenance supervisors and oversee the following for the department: scheduling assigning daily task/work orders training on-boarding hiring and performance. Finally the Maintenance Superintendent will need to collaborate with the department managers to ensure equipment is running and PMs are current to meet production requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Schedule employees to effectively meet production needs and ensure vacation is consistent with plant policies.
• Provide the shift-to-shift communication link to keep all team members working toward the same goals.
• Provide effective supervision and coaching to employees to achieve the required equipment uptime and PM goals.
• Monitor company programs to ensure that all employees comply with safety regulations and procedures.
• Ensure that the high standard of 6s and housekeeping is maintained in the department at all times.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of all production processes and materials.
• Work with employees to resolve technical and personnel problems.
• Troubleshoot and provide cost effective resolutions to production problems.
• Maintain a minimum inventory of critical spare parts for all plant equipment.
• Cost responsibilities pertaining to repairs and other maintenance budgeting issues. Operate within the budget.
• Responsible for performance reviews discipline and coaching/counseling of direct reports.
• Manage hazardous waste in accordance with company policy.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
• Able to meet deadlines and be accountable as it relates to PM and equipment uptime.
• Able to work flexible hours off-shifts holidays and weekends as needed to support production.
• Must be a motivated self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to work independently.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere with a customer focus approach to support Operations and safety.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Desired Skills:

• Highly organized self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a skilled maintenance team and mentor the department.
• Proven ability to work hands-on with the team to achieve optimal equipment performance.
• Proven experience in Manufacturing Industry with the maintenance/facilities department.

Experience & Education

• Prefer 5 years experience in a maintenance and/or plant engineering related position.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical electrical computer driven pneumatic and hydraulic manufacturing systems.
• Experience leading people and obtaining results through others with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous experience as a maintenance technician or skilled craft is desired.
• Bachelors degree in Industrial Mechanical Electrical or related Engineering field is desirable.