Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Manager

WSSC Water • Laurel, MD

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About The Position

The Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Manager plans, assigns, manages, and supervises maintenance of a plant’s or Division’s electrical and mechanical process equipment. The role oversees preventive and corrective maintenance, handles or leads complex maintenance activities, and ensures equipment and systems are properly installed, maintained, repaired, and tested. The manager supervises employees and supports hiring, training, work evaluation, discipline, timesheet approval, and grievance discussions. The position also promotes safe work practices, investigates accidents, manages maintenance planning and scheduling, and coordinates with project managers, contractors, manufacturer representatives, and utility companies. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees, including selecting or recommending selection, training, assigning and evaluating work, counseling, disciplining, and terminating or recommending termination.
• Screen and interview job applicants; prepare evaluations; recommend disciplinary actions and relevant training; approve timesheets; and discuss grievances with the Shop Steward.
• Plan, assign, manage, and supervise maintenance of electrical and mechanical process equipment for a plant or Division, review others’ work, and establish priorities.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in determining whether a person is qualified to perform a skilled task within the Production Department Career Ladder program.
• Plan and schedule corrective and preventive maintenance work.
• Oversee or lead difficult electrical or mechanical maintenance activities.
• Install pumps, motors, pipes, valves, and electrical controls needed to make a new pumping unit functional.
• Determine the nature and extent of repairs and the sequence of work.
• Promote safe work practices and investigate accidents.
• Consult manufacturer representatives about new products and techniques.
• Recommend items for inclusion in the budget.
• Oversee the plant or group preventive maintenance program.
• Requisition appropriate materials and monitor the availability of parts and equipment.
• Prepare reports and procedures, maintain detailed records, and review work orders for accuracy and completeness.
• Repair and maintain motor controls and equipment up to 5KV, including synchronous motors and variable speed controls.
• Repair and maintain substation equipment up to 69KV, including oil circuit breakers and transformers.
• Install, maintain, repair, and test electrical systems, electric shop equipment, and internal electrical power distribution facilities.
• Repair and maintain pneumatic and hydraulic control systems on valves and bubbler systems.
• Install a wide variety of other electrical or mechanical equipment.
• Stay current with technological advances and regulations in the electrical, mechanical, and electronic fields and industries.
• Inspect new facilities to ensure equipment operates properly and meets specifications, and guide contractors on their work.
• Confer with Project Managers and make recommendations on design projects.
• Coordinate with utility companies to install new services or repair existing services.
• Participate in the Production Department E/M Duty Program.
• Drive a vehicle to conduct WSSC Water business.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed