Primary Responsibilities: • Ensures operation of greenhouse equipment by completing predictive and preventative maintenance requirements on: automated material handling systems, automated packaging systems, conveyor systems and production machines • Communicate and enforce safe working procedures, actively identify safety concerns and drive continuous improvement efforts of corrective actions. • Effectively lead team of Maintenance Techs with responsibility for maintenance coverage and support. • Facilitate knowledge transfer amongst Maintenance team. • Manage UpKeep software system that delivers all work orders and preventive maintenance schedules on a regular basis while ensuring an on-time completion • Regular inspections/walk through of greenhouses to identify problems and necessary maintenance. • Communicate schedules, tasks at hand, maximizing output and coaching when questions arise. • Complete assigned tasks with Maintenance Team • Follow-up with external Contractors making sure all polices, and guidelines are maintained. • Coordinate daily cleaning of maintenance area • Conduct follow-ups on all maintenance and repair work • Conduct safety inspections of team as scheduled • Installation and repair of industrial electronic control systems (including hardwired input/output, ethernet based communication systems, variable speed drives and process control equipment) • Calibrating equipment • Comply to all safety policies, procedures, and good work practices. Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required • Experience with safety management; including working knowledge of OSHA safety standards • Experience with maintenance engineering concepts including planning & scheduling, preventive & predictive maintenance, project check-out & start-ups • Experience with mechanical & hydraulic presses, and electrical and pneumatic • Always promote and follow facility wide safety guidelines for items such as PPE, • Provide leadership and support to maintain clean and organized work areas • Ability to produce accurate, high quality work in a time sensitive fast paced environment • Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task while meeting and/or exceeding deadlines • Strong communication skills and proven success in communicating effectively at all levels • The ability to motivate, influence, problem solve and be a change agent. Education/Background Requirements: • 5 Years maintenance experience in a greenhouse or manufacturing environment. • Requires a thorough understanding of all aspects of plant maintenance, and a good working knowledge of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing. Working Conditions: • Greenhouse environment with variable and fluctuating temperatures based on season with high temperatures in the summer months. • Must be able to work around bees. • Fluctuating hours and schedules subject to greenhouse needs • Background noise approaches 70 dcbs. • Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs. • Position requires sitting, standing, walking and bending on a regular basis. Kneeling, squatting and crawling required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are pleased to offer the following Benefits: Paid weekly Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance 401K Paid time off Employee Engagement & Recognition Programs
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees