Assistant Maintenance Manager
Cushman & WakefieldAbout the role
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Assistant Maintenance ManagerJob Description Summary
Job Description
Our Purpose:
At C&W Services, we believe that Better Never Settles. We are committed to fostering a positive impact globally by empowering extraordinary people to deliver remarkable results. Join our team and make a difference.
C&W Services provides compelling benefits, including:
- A Safety-First Culture
- Dynamic, high-performing environments
- Training, Development, and Advancement Opportunities
- Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits starting on your first day
Role Overview:
As an Assistant Maintenance Manager (AMM), you will oversee maintenance operations at a single site, ensuring the reliability and performance of engineering assets. This role is critical to fostering a safety-first culture, achieving operational excellence, and supporting team development. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager (MM) or Regional Maintenance Manager (RMM), the AMM plays a key role in maintaining the site's efficiency and contributing to C&W Services' and our client’s shared goals.
Key Responsibilities: Site-Specific AMM
Safety Leadership
- Champion a safety-first culture by ensuring compliance with safety protocols, including completion of safety training and regular safety audits.
- Oversee safety metrics, such as Safety Leadership Index and Good Catch/Near Miss reporting, and ensure timely incident resolution.
- Proactively address safety concerns, collaborating with Regional Safety Specialists and site leaders to implement corrective actions and achieve safety milestones.
Operational Excellence
- Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
- Monitor and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), including PM/PdM completion rates, high-severity breakdown resolution, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Ensure timely completion of work orders and effective tracking of Site Issue Management (SIM) tickets.
Leadership and Team Development
- Supervise and support maintenance technicians, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
- Conduct regular 1:1 meetings and team huddles to ensure alignment with site objectives and provide coaching on skill development.
- Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager (MM) to identify high-potential employees and create structured development plans.
Collaboration and Client Support
- Act as the on-site point of contact for maintenance-related issues, ensuring alignment between RME and Operations teams.
- Participate in daily site meetings to communicate goals, share updates, and address operational challenges.
- Provide feedback to site leadership and recommend continuous improvements to enhance performance and satisfaction.
Administrative Oversight
- Ensure 100% compliance with required training completion.
- Maintain accurate and timely data in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and ensure alignment with dashboard metrics.
- Support inventory health, warranty claims, and budget compliance to optimize site maintenance operati
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