Manager Maintenance
Schindler GroupAbout the role
Location: Hanover (Logistic Ctr), PA, United States
Job ID: 79316
We Elevate... Quality of urban life
Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.
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Manager Maintenance
Your main responsibilities
Provides general plant maintenance services for production machinery, equipment, and maintenance service for building systems (electrical, plumbing). Included in the term “maintenance service” is responsibility for a preventive maintenance program.
Also directs and coordinates activities of contract workers engaged in repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment, and in maintenance of buildings, grounds, and utility systems by performing the following duties.
- Reviews job orders to determine work priorities.
- Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
- Coordinates activities contract workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products.
- Ensures continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, electronic controls, gas, or air required for operations.
- Develops preventive maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff.
- Reviews production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
- Install, remove, or transport equipment as necessary to support business needs.
- Repair, refit, or replace parts. Source parts in cooperation with Purchasing.
- Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
- Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
- Reviews new product plans and discusses equipment needs and modifications with design engineers.
- Requisitions tools, equipment, and supplies required for operations.
- Ensures building and grounds are properly maintained.
- Hires janitorial, HVAC, electrical, furnishing, alarm systems and other services to ensure proper maintenance of building and grounds.
- Directs training and indoctrination of workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.
- Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
- Prepares department budget and monitors expenditure of funds in budget.
- Maintains work area, tools, and equipment in a clean, safe, and orderly manner.
- Observes all safety and hygiene rules and regulations.
What you bring
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Analytic skills
- Collaboration skills
- People management skills
- Manufacturing/Industrial engineering skills
- Computer knowledge and skills
- Continuous Improvement skills
- Bachelor or associate deg
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