Maintenance Leadman

Darling IngredientsRose Hill, NC
Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Leadman is responsible for the supervision of the maintenance staff, and any corrective or preventative maintenance procedures within the plant. Darling Ingredients repurposes and recycles materials from the animal agriculture and food industries - transforming them into essential ingredients that do everything from feeding animals to fertilizing crops to fueling planes and nourishing people. We're the number one publicly traded company of our kind, operating a global family of brands and businesses that span more than 260 facilities in over 15 countries. Our unique scale allows us to make entire industries less wasteful and more sustainable, helping move the world toward a more circular economy.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of Supervisory experience and industrial equipment and plant repair technology; experience in leading a team.
  • Required to have 3-5 years of experience in Stick and Tig welding fabrication or 2 years of experience in PLC troubleshooting and or programing.
  • At least 1-year experience with computer maintenance programs to include MS Word and MS Excel.
  • Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.

Nice To Haves

  • Technical Degree in related field and/or bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Prior rendering experience preferred.
  • Ability to clearly and concisely communicate long and short-range maintenance plan to maintenance personnel and equipment operators.
  • Knowledge of safety and environmental procedures.
  • Teamwork with company supervisors, peers, and subordinates is a must.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English language.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises and assigns the work of maintenance employees and inspects work for completeness.
  • Develops, supports and coordinate maintenance personnel by clearly communicating short and long-term maintenance plan.
  • Coordinates or installs, inspects, repairs and maintains the electrical, plumbing, mechanical and other related systems in the plant.
  • Ensures equipment and plant availability through effective and efficient scheduling of maintenance and repair.
  • Ensures compliance with all safety and environmental regulations and programs.
  • Coordinates teams for the purpose of improving performance and procedures development.
  • Work closely with Maintenance Manager to coordinate all maintenance actions.
  • Keeps all maintenance up-to-date and reporting/recordkeeping as required, up to date.
  • All other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
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