Maintenance Manager

Pet Supplies Plus•Orangeburg (Distribution), SC

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About The Position

The Maintenance Manager at the Pet Supplies Plus Orangeburg, SC distribution center is responsible for maintaining systems and equipment by completing preventive maintenance schedules; restoring, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing faulty or inoperative components and parts. This position is responsible for managing the maintenance team.

Requirements

2+ years of formal education in desired/related field.
2+ years of supervisor experience.
3-5 years of conveyor-systems experience within a distribution center.
High motivation and capability of addressing issues with a strong sense of urgency.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to report and recommend solutions to challenges.
Strong knowledge of building codes, trade standards, and general practices within the maintenance field.
Strong knowledge of electricity, mechanical, construction, plumbing and HVAC.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
A valid Driver’s License.
The position requires ability to transport or move up to 50 pounds variable distances; the mobility and flexibility to use ladders to access heights in excess of eight to nine feet; and the ability to personally perform general maintenance repair tasks without endangering themselves or fellow team members.
This position also requires frequent bending and/or stooping to access equipment and machinery necessary when assisting with or performing tasks.

Responsibilities

Managing a high-quality maintenance team through implementation of effective recruitment, training, motivation and development programs.
Developing, counseling, motivating and resolving team member relations issues and creating an effective working atmosphere.
Coordinating with the Managers and Supervisors to establish priorities and schedule the workload to satisfy production needs.
Coordinating with local contractors and vendors for equipment and services as required.
Ordering parts and equipment and obtaining services for repair and maintenance of the facility’s equipment.
Prioritizing and assigning service requests to the maintenance team.
Monitoring daily completion of service requests and follow up on any outstanding items.
Assisting in the completion of service requests as necessary.
Inspecting the grounds and building daily to minimize liability concerns and to ensure excellent curb appeal.
Maintaining a preventative maintenance program that extends the life of the facility while minimizing future repairs.
Identifying and implementing energy-saving measures that promotes conservation.
Managing maintenance supply inventory while adhering to budget guidelines.
Maintaining well-organized and a properly stocked maintenance shop while adhering to safety standards and OSHA guidelines.
Responsibility for key control program.
Scheduling and directing workers in performance of all maintenance/repairs within budgeted guidelines.
Directing workers in performance of scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on the manufacturer’s recommendations and operating manuals.
Maintaining accurate records.
Conducting performance reviews for maintenance/facility team.
Managing 2 shifts of up to 20 Maintenance and Facility team members.