Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Anaergia is a global leader in the production of clean energy, fertilizer, and recycled water from virtually any waste stream, offering the widest range of maximizing resource recovery solutions for the municipal, industrial, commercial, and agricultural markets.

Anaergia's integrated solutions create value for its customers in the form of renewable energy, quality fertilizers, and clean water, while dramatically reducing the cost of waste management. Anaergia delivers integrated solutions globally through established offices in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and its breakthrough technologies are in use at over a thousand resource recovery facilities worldwide, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while creating new revenue sources for its clients.

Anaergia's Rialto, California Bioenergy Facility is the largest organics waste diversion facility in North America. The facility converts organic waste streams into renewable electricity, renewable natural gas, and fertilizer products, which would otherwise be destined for landfill disposal. The facility will utilize Anaergia's proprietary organics polishing system, anaerobic digestion, digestate drying, pyrolysis, and biogas conditioning to supply renewable natural gas into the pipeline and also create quality fertilizers.

The facility utilizes four combined heat and power engines to generate electricity for the site. The Rialto project reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 220,200 metric tons per year. The facility is currently under construction, with commissioning and startup planned in 2019.

This role reports to the Facility Manager  Maintenance Manager has responsibility for managing aspects of the site, including safety, environmental, financial, HR, administration, legal, engineering, operations, maintenance, and project management. The Maintenance Manager will lead, manage, and coach a team of maintenance and plant support employees at the site. The Maintenance Manager, under the direction of the Facility Manager, has responsibility for establishing and maintaining world-class safety and environmental standards for the site while driving a strong culture of operational and maintenance discipline.

The Maintenance Manager has the responsibility to support the Facility Manager to meet financial, operational, and performance goals for the facility and manage contractual matters for the site. The Maintenance Manager will review, develop, and implement procedures that improve maintenance and equipment efficiencies and increase revenues by using "Best Practices" while maintaining a high safety standard and compliance with all regulatory requirements.

The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for developing and deploying lean, efficient maintenance and production, executing strategy through operational excellence, quality improvement, best practice implementation, enhanced equipment reliability, repair and maintenance practices, business process consulting, supply chain development, and alignment of the production line, to meet new product quality and developments.

Education & Experience :
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a business or technical field.

Eight Years of progressive, relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

Experience :
Possesses a Minimum of 5 years of Maintenance Management (Administration, Maintenance, and Engineering) experience of similar facilities, including Anaerobic Digestion, Wastewater Treatment, Industrial Processes, Solid Waste, and/or Power Production.

• Ability to motivate, engage, and manage a team to achieve goals, including safety, environmental, financial, and production
• Ability to maintain and promote a safe work site for employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors
• Ability to operate the facility in compliance with all safety and environmental regulations and permits
• Ability to support the Facility Manager with all contractual agreements with utilities, suppliers, customers, and contractors
• Skilled in understanding technical drawings, documents, and specifications
• Ability to develop, implement, and maintain a computerized maintenance management system for the facility
• Ability to develop, implement, and deploy maintenance practices that ensure optimal facility availability and reliability
• Experienced in training and coaching employees
• Solid Waste / Wastewater / Biogas / Power Generation/Industrial-specific competences
• Hands-on, "roll-up sleeves" management style
• Excellent interpersonal communication and cross-functional team management skills
• Ability to coordinate staff and contractor efforts to solve problems and optimize plant operation
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and initiative capabilities
• Ability to develop and implement best practices and work instructions utilizing vendor manuals, instructions, and industry knowledge
• Ability to analyze data and write reports
• Ability to implement budgets and long-term plans
• Ability to administer…