Maintenance - Maintenance Manager

ERCO Worldwide•Valdosta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ERCO Worldwide is looking for a Maintenance Manager to join their Valdosta team. This role involves overseeing all plant maintenance activities, from strategy development to execution and evaluation, ensuring alignment with corporate strategic direction. The Maintenance Manager will balance general management capabilities with hands-on involvement in operations, applying specialty/technical skills as needed. This position also supports the Plant Manager in communications with regulatory bodies, suppliers, and contractors.

Requirements

6-10 years of experience in Plant Operations and Maintenance Management, Budgeting/Cost Management, and Safety and Environmental Leadership.
Strong analytical skills (i.e., process, equipment and technical data, incident/process investigation).
Related experience in vendor/contractor negotiations is an asset.
Occasional travel as the role requires.
Must pass pre-hire physical & drug screen.

Nice To Haves

College Degree is preferred but not required.
Someone who is safety-oriented.
Ability to work outdoors, stand for shift, lift & climb stairs.

Responsibilities

Identify and report efficiency opportunities (i.e., losses, reliability, cost and spare parts inventory) and implement appropriate solutions to optimize equipment and maintenance costs while minimizing downtime.
Make (or actively support) critical decisions that impact the local site (i.e. team performance, maintenance and capital planning, production outage planning, costing/budgeting etc.).
Monitor relevant regulations to ensure compliance in areas such as ethical practices, employee and process safety, contractor safety, environment etc.
Development and implementation of key people initiatives (i.e., training, talent development, skills planning, organization design, hiring/on-boarding, succession management etc.).
Review key measures on a regular basis in order ensure production and quality expectations are being met.