Maintenance Manager - Industrial

UnitexNew Brunswick, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

Unitex is a highly stable and growing company seeking a HANDS ON Maintenance Manager (industrial machinery) to manage the technicians and machinery in our state-of-the-art industrial laundry facility located in New Brunswick, NJ. This highly visible position requires you to take charge and supervise all aspects of the industrial maintenance department, including personnel, purchasing, machinery repair, preventive maintenance systems, etc. Unitex is an essential service to the healthcare industry which translates to a safe and stable workplace that makes it easy for people to apply their skills to become successful in every one of our roles. Due to our past, current and future expansions, we actively hire drivers, mechanics and production operators, clerical positions and various management and outside sales roles.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of industrial equipment fundamentals including electrical wiring, electrical components, pneumonic systems, steam systems, water systems, hydraulics and building maintenance
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents (blueprints, wiring diagrams, manuals, etc.)
  • Ability to use basic hand tools properly and safely
  • Experience responding in a time-sensitive environment with urgency
  • Ability to interface with vendors and purchase parts in an effective manner, including cost-saving pricing and delivery
  • Ability to obtain and maintain proper licensing needed to legally operate specific plant machines
  • Understands basic energy utilization principles
  • Desire to be very hands on and trains as needed - this is not an office job

Responsibilities

  • Maintains a preventative maintenance program for plant equipment utilizing manuals as well as PC based tools.
  • Leads the maintenance team in performing diagnostic troubleshooting on all plant equipment.
  • Monitors quality of repairs
  • Interprets production reports and their use in improving operations
  • Interfaces with production management and line personnel to dine the most effective ways to operate equipment
  • Purchases and maintains proper spare parts in inventory that will balance tying up capital with minimizing plant downtime
  • Interfaces with boiler chemical suppliers to ensure proper maintenance of boiler
  • Identifies building and physical plant repair issues
  • Maintains porter schedule to maximize cleaning effectiveness of plant and machinery
  • Maintains proper inventory of chemical supplies
  • Interfaces with production personnel to allow repairs to be made to minimize impact on production
  • Controls energy costs through effective monitoring of machine performance and operation schedules
  • Maintains safety programs
  • Updates technical publication library (equipment, blueprints, schematics, etc.)

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • 401K with employer matching
  • paid vacation
  • sick days
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