Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for (but not limited to):

1.  Directs the development of maintenance strategies consistent with business
   requirements, objectives, and established financial goals.
2.  Leads a team of skilled mechanical, electrical, instrument and controls, and
   maintenance professionals providing 24-hour services for the plant.
3. Develops overall maintenance schedules to maintain equipment availability and
   coordinate planned outages.
4. Continually searches out and develops new technical improvements and business
   strategies for maintenance and reliability excellence.
5. Represents a key stakeholder in overseeing plant warehousing and inventory
   management including spare parts and tools inventories.
6. Manages the successful implementation utilization of the CMMS system as well as
   the Asset Management program.
7. Works closely with management on site and in conjunction with Operations,
   Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety departments, and senior staff to
   coordinate daily activities and long term maintenance planning. 

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintains plant equipment and infrastructure, collaborating with Operations
   and Engineering to optimize performance, reliability, and efficiency while
   minimizing costs.
2. Establishes and manages maintenance schedules, plans (work orders,
   procedures, cost control), and reports on activities.
3.  Improves work quality through employee motivation, new technology, process
   revisions, and directs training and performance evaluations for maintenance
   personnel.
4.  Develops and supervises an in-house team, evaluates contract needs,
   provides instruction, sets work standards, inspects compliance, writes
   specifications, negotiates contracts, and manages projects.
5. Manages operating and capital budgets for the Maintenance Department,
   assisting the Asset Manager with annual budgets and monitoring
   expenditures for best value.
6. Leads safety and environmental programs, ensuring compliance, prioritizing
   employee safety and plant reliability, and identifying improvement
   opportunities.
7.  Monitors cross-department functions to improve coordination and ensures
   responsiveness of the work order system.
8. Establishes, directs, and monitors periodic, predictive, and preventive
   maintenance programs, including plant outages, instrument calibration, and
   lubrication schedules.
9. Evaluates productivity and labor requirements, making staffing
   recommendations and conducting facility inspections.
10. Manages plant warehousing, inventory, and spare parts ordering, utilizing
    control systems for budgetary impact, efficiency, and contingency planning.
11. Collaborates with senior staff on company policies, procedures, guidelines,
    financial controls, and leads company initiatives.
12. Performs other related duties as required.