Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description:

• The Maintenance and Reliability Planning Supervisor will plan moderately complex maintenance on our plant assets and equipment following established program guidelines.
• In this role, you will develop unique job plans to improve the work force efficiency and quality by identifying the elements of an executable work package.
• You will be planning the maintenance of processing equipment to ensure maximum uptime, providing advanced knowledge of consistent maintenance and reliability best practices in the completion of planning, and prioritizing moderately complex tasks.
• Support maintenance personnel in revising and updating maintenance checklists and upgrading the maintenance management system.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance practices and a keen eye for detail, ensuring optimal equipment reliability and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the maintenance teams and other departments to upgrade the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Collaborate with maintenance personnel to assess current maintenance checklists and identify areas for improvement.
• Recommend and implement necessary changes to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of maintenance procedures.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and areas of improvement in equipment reliability.
• Propose preventive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and increase equipment longevity.
• Actively seek opportunities to enhance maintenance practices and efficiency.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices.
• Research and compile information and feedback from crafts necessary to generate highly effective and detailed job plans.
• Initiate the procurement of materials, special tools and unique items required in the job plans using relevant maintenance programs and database tools.
• Transition capital improvement projects from project stage to operations and update information in the database to reflect the improvement, addition, or deletion of equipment and their associated spare parts and maintenance procedures.
• Prepare and provide detailed job plans for moderately complex preventative maintenance activities that comply with fundamental plant maintenance procedures and practices.
• Plan and schedule maintenance downtime and communicate cross functionally with technical and management teams to minimize production impact and improve reliability.
• Maintain custom databases and computerized maintenance management system to support specific work projects and processes.
• Engage in continuous improvement planning to enhance on time performance of technical activities.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• implement the preventative maintenance (PM) program for production assets and facility by diligently following written procedures for routine maintenance tasks and ensuring good-practice documentation
• Troubleshoot and repair facility and production equipment
• Undertake project-related facility/infrastructure upgrades as assigned by your manager
• Efficiently undertake project-related production equipment upgrades, oversee commissioning processes, and diligently fulfill any additional duties as assigned by your manager
• Execute various administrative duties with precision, including conducting training sessions, maintaining the shop area, sourcing maintenance spares, resolving safety concerns, and actively participating in the periodic review of revision-controlled documents
• Develop & execute activities involving continuous improvement tools, analysis of product irregularities, recommending solutions & facilitating cost down initiatives related to improving product costs. These duties would include training & instruction of appropriate team member's day-to-day floor support.
• Assist in identification of unacceptable performance through analysis & acquired technical knowledge of the product & process including waste & cost reduction.
• Assist in & learn process for prepare cost estimates, financially justifying project, prepare budgets, review design, supervise installation & commissioning. Assists in research of new equipment, systems & processes to advance plant operations.
• Gain understanding & assist to ensure safety, environmental & other regulatory compliances by working with appropriate associates on EHS issues, following the implementation of MSR's & improving the communication across all relevant departments.
• Participate in contractor management process & periodically assist with & contractor's work to ensure that safe work practices & standards operating procedures are followed.

Requirements:

• Repairs and maintain mechanical equipment, including but not limited to electrical and welding
• Performs routine maintenance on various types of equipment in accordance with OSHA Standards
• Dismantles malfunctioning systems and tests components using electrical and mechanical; review codes, program, and troubleshoot equipment
• Evaluates assigned maintenance malfunctions for repair; install assigned maintenance systems, equipment or components; prepares technical reports to document preventative maintenance issues.
• Disassembles and assemble units, cleans, lubricates, repairs, and replaces parts
• Perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and component replacement on electrical, security, and mechanical systems, perform maintenance and repairs within scope of authority, and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures, and notify supervisors of repair problems beyond the scope of authority.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences.