Maintenance Manager
About The Position
The Maintenance Manager oversees refrigeration systems and facility maintenance at the Royal Oaks, Yuma, and other facilities. This role leads the maintenance department, maintains industrial refrigeration and other equipment, and supports reliable operation of electrical and mechanical systems. The manager develops preventive maintenance schedules, department policies and procedures, documentation controls, and parts and tool inventory systems. The role also manages staff, budgets, regulatory reporting, and compliance, while identifying opportunities to improve energy efficiency and sustainability. Travel to the Yuma facility is required as needed.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of refrigeration experience.
- At least 4 years of experience in a supervisory role.
- Strong understanding of ISHIDA scales.
- Experience working with 480V, three-phase systems.
- Bilingual in Spanish, including reading and writing.
- Strong understanding of vacuum tubes.
- Working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with drafting and understanding blueprints and schematics.
- Ability to perform essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully in accordance with applicable ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
- Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with applicable ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
Nice To Haves
- EPA 608 certification.
- RETA certification, including CIRO or CRST.
- Understanding of ammonia and Freon systems.
Responsibilities
- Oversee maintenance and operation of refrigeration systems at the Royal Oaks, Yuma, and other facilities.
- Lead and manage the maintenance department, including creating and implementing preventive maintenance schedules.
- Prepare and submit mandatory reports in compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Stay informed about and ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
- Operate and maintain industrial refrigeration systems efficiently.
- Interpret and follow technical schematics.
- Maintain and operate Hysense baggers, optical sorters, box erectors, welders, conveyors, ISHIDA scales, Bosch baggers, evaporators, screw compressors, vacuum pumps, condensing towers, air compressors, forklifts, and new equipment as introduced.
- Perform welding tasks on machinery as needed.
- Manage documentation control, particularly for GFSI audits.
- Provide technical support to help ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Enforce maintenance policies.
- Use, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC systems, VFDs, and servo drives.
- Create and maintain parts and tool inventory systems.
- Learn new equipment, processes, and training as needed.
- Supervise maintenance workers, provide training, and conduct performance evaluations.
- Establish standard operating procedures and company policies for the maintenance department.
- Identify opportunities for energy-efficiency and sustainability improvements, and implement sustainable technologies and practices.
- Monitor expenses and seek ways to improve productivity and reduce costs.
- Train and supervise maintenance department employees.
- Ensure operational efficiency of electrical equipment and mechanical systems through timely inspection and repair.
- Travel to the Yuma facility as required.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
