Equipment Manager

Hulcher Services Inc•Hammond, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated and success-driven Equipment Manager. You will play a vital role in monitoring the preventative maintenance program; including inspection of equipment and consulting with managers and vendors on maintenance and repairs of equipment to insure company standards are maintained. Hulcher Service is an industry leader with more than 500 employees and over 25 divisions located in the United States and Mexico assisting customers with derailments as well as engineering work, track maintenance, disaster response, and environmental projects.

Requirements

Ability to travel up to 50% to 75% of the time, including nights and weekends.
5 years related mechanical experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (fleet/equipment management)
Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in safety related field.
Intermediate leadership skills – 5 years’ experience background in fleet/equipment management.
Must have minimum 2 years’ experience managing multiple locations, as well as experience planning & maintaining budgets.

Responsibilities

Review all purchase requisitions for equipment parts and service, credit card transaction and ensure they have detailed invoice attached, coded to the proper account/accounts
Ensures purchases policies are adhered to, i.e. 3 quotes when possible, on repairs, requisitions requested prior to work being performed
Inspects equipment for conformance to operational standards, monitors oil samples and repair orders for assigned divisions, exception reports and ensure mechanical and division are working to reduce the number of exceptions on a monthly basis
Helps administer maintenance policies and procedures at field locations and job sites
Assists with direction and development of Mechanical Service Managers
Assists in procuring materials, supplies and services in required quantities for requested deliveries at the proper price
Monitors and keeps current on manufacturer's specifications, policies and warranty programs
Directs compliance of workers with established company transportation policies, procedures, and standards
Reviews operational records and reports and refers to manuals, company instructions, and government regulations to detect deviations from operational practices and prepares directives to eliminate such infractions
Investigates incidents and inspects equipment to ensure that adequate protection exists for company assets, property, and equipment.