Assistant Maintenance Manager

Get to know us: NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVOs wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless single source distribution system. NOVOs regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes.

Novo Health Services is seeking an experienced and results-driven Assistant Maintenance Manager to support the maintenance reliability and continuous improvement of our production equipment utilities and facility systems. This leadership role partners closely with the Chief Engineer to ensure maximum equipment uptime operational efficiency regulatory compliance and a safe working environment.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader with strong experience in industrial maintenance engineering and team development within a manufacturing healthcare pharmaceutical textile laundry or processing environment.

• Assist the Chief Engineer in overseeing the maintenance repair and operation of all production equipment facility systems and utilities.

• Coordinate and manage preventive predictive and corrective maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.

• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical electrical hydraulic pneumatic and automation-related equipment issues.

• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency reliability throughput and overall productivity.

• Support emergency maintenance activities and provide technical expertise during equipment failures and operational disruptions.

• Supervise mentor and support maintenance technicians contractors and service providers.

• Ensure timely completion of work orders and maintenance projects while maintaining high-quality standards.

• Assist with employee training related to equipment operation maintenance procedures safety practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Foster a culture of accountability teamwork and operational excellence.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations environmental standards safety requirements and company policies.

• Promote a strong safety culture through active participation in safety programs audits and corrective actions.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records equipment histories work orders spare parts inventories and technical documentation.

• Assist in developing updating and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintenance best practices.

• Support capital improvement projects from planning through implementation.

• Assist in managing maintenance budgets vendor relationships contractor activities and procurement processes.

• Participate in facility improvement initiatives sustainability programs and energy-efficiency projects.

• Collaborate with Operations Production Quality and Leadership teams to drive continuous improvement and support business objectives.

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related technical discipline; equivalent experience will also be considered.

• 510 years of progressive maintenance engineering or reliability experience in an industrial manufacturing healthcare pharmaceutical textile laundry medical device or processing environment.

• Strong knowledge of industrial machinery preventive maintenance systems troubleshooting methodologies and equipment reliability programs.

• Experience leading maintenance personnel contractors or cross-functional project teams.

• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations workplace safety requirements and environmental compliance standards.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings schematics blueprints and equipment manuals.

• Experience utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

• Strong leadership communication organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work flexible schedules and respond to emergency maintenance situations when required.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or related engineering certification.

• Experience in commercial laundry healthcare linen processing textile manufacturing hospitality laundry or industrial laundering operations.

• Knowledge of boilers steam systems wastewater treatment systems compressed air systems and other industrial utilities.

• Experience with PLCs automation controls VFDs and industrial control systems.

• Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Reliability Engineering or Continuous Improvement certification.

• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills.

• Experience managing maintenance budgets capital expenditures and facility improvement projects.

• Familiarity with energy management programs and sustainability initiatives.

What we can offer you as a full-time associate:
Competitive pay
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off Program (PTO)
401(k) w/Employer Match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Medical Dental and Vision Programs
Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Why work for Novo Health Services

NOVO Health Services strives to be the employer of choice in the hospital sterile and hygienically clean linen industry. To do that we provide a safe positive work environment where our associates experience tremendous growth and related opportunities for advancement.
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