Head of Facility Maintenance

1 week ago


New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States Northern Wind Full time

Company Overview:
Northern Wind, Inc. is a prominent entity in the seafood industry, specializing in the production of premium fresh and frozen seafood products while delivering exceptional service to our clientele.

Mission Statement:
Our goal is to surpass expectations regarding quality, sustainability, and compliance with safety and legal standards.

Position Summary:
The Head of Facility Maintenance is responsible for managing and directing maintenance activities, ensuring the repair and upkeep of our facilities and surrounding areas.

This role requires a comprehensive understanding of maintenance protocols and adherence to health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee maintenance programs and processes within the facilities to guarantee efficient production.
  • Collaborate with management to enhance preventative maintenance and facilitate new equipment installations.
  • Supervise facility design, inspections, equipment repairs, and installations.
  • Develop and enforce policies to improve the efficiency of the maintenance department.
  • Manage maintenance staff, including shift scheduling, task assignments, and performance evaluations.
  • Conduct facility inspections to identify and address maintenance issues.
  • Plan and supervise all repair and installation projects.
  • Distribute workload and oversee maintenance personnel to ensure task completion.
  • Monitor equipment inventory and manage procurement as needed.
  • Maintain relationships with contractors and service providers.
  • Keep detailed maintenance logs and report daily activities.
  • Track expenses, report on progress, and manage scheduling.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Capability to conduct training sessions.
  • Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • Solid knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, and other maintenance crafts.
  • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), Allergen Awareness, and Quality/Hold procedures.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • A minimum of five years in a maintenance management position.
  • Demonstrated experience as a maintenance manager or in a similar managerial role.
  • Experience in planning and executing maintenance operations.
  • Familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, welding, and comprehensive facility maintenance.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs; lifting over 50 lbs requires assistance. The role may involve frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, and pulling. Due to the nature of the work environment, the ability to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, humidity, and cold, is essential. Flexibility to work extended hours and travel between facilities is also required.



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