Maintenance Manager

large manufacturing plant in aurora co is looking for strong maintenance manager. Looking for someone out of the food manufacturing industry. Looking for a strong leader with a proven track record of making improvements in the maintenance department and someone who can be hands on as well.

salary rate: $90k-$110k

shift: 6am-4pm

• accountable for overall reliability and availability of equipment and control of maintenance labor and expense budget within the plant.
• manages and coordinates activities of employees engaged in setting up, installing, repairing, maintaining equipment, and in fabricating metal parts and tools.
• manages maintenance technician activities such as repairs, installation of all components of machinery, and facility structures.
• complies with company standards and procedures ensuring safe quality food is produced, within a sanitary environment, and established time schedule.
• manage maintenance supervisors and overall maintenance projects.
• perform and assist with equipment rebuilds including set up and adjust production equipment.
• source and order all mro parts and supplies.
• provide equipment and maintenance process input and direction in production processes.
• establish schedule and process for providing facility maintenance services.
• review available resources and meet with plant management team to allocate resources accordingly.
• participate in the maintenance development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures.
• assess and recommend changes and improvements to existing standards, policies and procedures related to maintenance department including equipment
• ensure all sensitive repairs and modifications of equipment are completed in time to keep production running.
• monitor work order control, supplies and equipment and prepare documents for equipment procurement.
• manage contracted projects and service work from outside suppliers.
• coordinate training in facility maintenance and safety methods, procedures and techniques.
• develop and organize preventative maintenance and safety inspection programs for all facilities and equipment.
• responsible for the fiscal performance of the maintenance department.

• bachelor's degree preferred, associate degree (aa) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• 5 years of experience in maintenance of production equipment
• 1-3 years of supervisory/management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• knowledge of manufacturing operations, services, and activities of a buildings' maintenance and production equipment repair program.
• ability to work in and around freezers, machining equipment, grinding and production equipment.
• knowledge of materials, methods, terminology, equipment, and tools used in maintenance and repair of equipment and systems including those used in performing plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical and painting work.
• knowledge of pertinent local, state and federal laws, ordinances, codes and rules.