Maintenance Manager

Amsted Industries•Winnipeg, MB

31d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for analyzing equipment failures, recommending solutions, and utilizing predictive maintenance tools to maximize equipment reliability. The role involves managing the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program, developing and improving Preventative Maintenance (PM) procedures, and training skilled trades and operators. The Maintenance Manager will also engage employee involvement in TPM, identify methods to optimize lubrication management, and assess the effectiveness of the TPM program. Additionally, the role includes assisting with equipment improvement and maintenance projects, managing plant capital and repair projects, developing methods to improve storeroom effectiveness, and participating in critical spare parts strategy. The position also involves supervising department employees on an as-needed basis, filling in for absent supervisors, planning and assigning work to hourly employees, and resolving employee issues.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
Project management abilities, including problem solving, time management, planning, and leadership.
Effective communication (verbally and written) with plant management, department supervisors and hourly employees on various equipment issues.
Proficiency in computer applications, including SAP experience.
Ability to successfully complete required screening assessments.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and concepts of six sigma, TPM, and lean manufacturing concepts.

Responsibilities

Analyze and determine equipment failures for root causes and recommend solutions.
Utilize predictive maintenance tools including vibration analysis, oil analysis, infrared testing, electrical monitoring, etc. to maximize equipment reliability.
Use CMMS as a tool to improve equipment reliability and identify previous equipment failures and repairs.
Participate in decisions to rebuild, repair, or replace equipment.
Continue to improve and maintain Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program.
Develop, analyze and improve Preventative Maintenance (PM) procedures.
Train skilled trades and operators on technical issues, operator PMs and similar TPM initiatives.
Engage employee involvement in TPM by leading equipment improvement teams.
Identify and implement methods to optimize management of lubrication.
Assess effectiveness of TPM program by analyzing performance measures such as cost avoidance data.
Assist in various equipment improvement and maintenance projects.
Manage plant capital and repair projects.
Develop methods to improve storeroom effectiveness.
Participate in determining critical spare parts strategy.
Supervise department employees on as-needed basis.
Fill in for department supervisors who are absent.
Plan and assign work to hourly employees (both trades and operations).
Resolve employee issues through problem resolution, guidance from peers, and reliance of policies and procedures.