Maintenance Manager

Senior Recruiter, North America at Bodycote

Bodycote is the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services. We employ thousands of skilled staff around the globe, including engineers, scientists, and technicians. This position is safety-sensitive due to the nature of our business.

Position Summary

Based in Camas, WA, the Maintenance Manager will perform essential job functions under the direction of the General Manager. The Maintenance Manager leads and manages the mechanical maintenance department and serves as the Subject Matter Expert for repairs and maintenance of mechanical process equipment. This role provides daily maintenance support and capital project support by directing and instructing as needed.

Essential Job Functions (Duties and Responsibilities)

• Supervises employees who perform maintenance and install equipment used in thermal processing applications.
• Monitors, reinforces, and oversees the health, safety, and environmental (EHS) performance of the department and employees.
• Resolves chronic or acute equipment issues.
• Identifies, selects, assigns, and supervises contract personnel who perform specialized maintenance work or supplement department work.
• Monitors the progress of employees in terms of skills training and identifies/assigns specific training as required.
• Directs the scheduling of daily and monthly routine and preventive maintenance activities, and collaborates with the operations department to schedule equipment shutdowns as needed.
• Utilizes the computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) for maintenance work order management, documenting equipment information, and managing preventive maintenance requirements.
• Creates, edits, or revises less complex engineering drawings using computer-aided engineering software.
• Supervises warehouse shipping and receiving personnel and ensures spare parts inventory is available and the spare parts handling process is managed.
• Works closely with equipment vendors and suppliers to identify and order specialty equipment or parts, and reviews vendor or supplier performance for service quality and timely response.
• Evaluates and provides performance feedback, both informally and through the formal performance management system.
• Manages capital projects by initiating Capital Asset Requests, initiating purchasing requests for Cap Ex items, and supervising installation and project milestones and timing.
• Maintains fiscal budget responsibility for the plant and department through organized management of purchase orders and competitive supplier bidding.
• Owns the assessment of facility conditions and initiates facility repair and/or maintenance activities.
• Maintains argon and nitrogen gas inventories and paperwork with every delivery.
• Prepares month-end reporting and updates facility maintenance and Environmental Management System KPIs.

Qualifications

• This position requires ITAR compliance; therefore, candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents.
• Four-year college degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline.
• Five (5) years of supervisory experience.
• Ten (10) years of cumulative maintenance experience in an industrial environment.
• Deep knowledge of industrial manufacturing systems and heavy-duty piping and plumbing.
• Experience with cooling water systems and water treatment.
• Experience with cryogenics and high-pressure gas systems is advantageous.
• Experience with welding, cutting, brazing, etc., and working knowledge of electricity.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Basic hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office and databases.

Physical & Mental Demands

• Must be able to work in a sitting/standing position for extended periods in an industrial environment.
• Manual dexterity for data entry.
• Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform functions.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust, humidity, fumes, gas lines and high-pressure panels, and chemical solvents.
• May require overtime or varying shifts, including weekends.
• Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions and be self-directed with multi-tasking…