Maintenance Manager

Tenneco•Athens, AL

17d

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing maintenance staff, including Facilities Engineers, Controls Engineers, and interns. This role involves recommending personnel actions, implementing training, and utilizing problem-solving tools. The manager will oversee operational accounts, assist with budget development, and lead continuous improvement and preventive maintenance programs. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining maintenance procedures compliant with IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements, ensuring adherence to federal and state codes, and assisting the engineering department with new equipment. The role also requires responding to customer requests, coordinating with contractors, managing plant emergencies, handling hazardous waste, and managing computerized maintenance systems. The Maintenance Manager will serve as the Quality Management System owner for core processes related to Maintenance, Facilities, and Equipment and initiate action to prevent violations of the Tenneco Integrity Policy.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or Electromechanical Engineering.
Five (5) years of experience as Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Superintendent, Maintenance Coordinator, or Maintenance Head.
Seven (7) years of experience as a Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Superintendent, Maintenance Coordinator, or Maintenance Head.
Two (2) years of the required experience must have included design, wiring, and troubleshooting of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).

Responsibilities

Manage maintenance staff, including Facilities Engineers, Controls Engineers, and interns.
Recommend personnel actions such as hire/termination, evaluation, coaching, training, and discipline.
Implement training and improvements utilizing staff member skills and talents to best benefit business needs and employee motivation.
Utilize tools, meters, testing equipment, and root cause analysis tools to guide and teach effective problem solving.
Manage operational accounts for maintenance functions and assist in development of plant operating and capital budgets.
Lead Continuous Improvement and preventive maintenance programs to maintain all equipment and facilities assets in proper working conditions.
Develop and maintain maintenance procedures compliant with IATF 16949 and applicable Customer Specific Requirements.
Ensure maintenance work adheres to applicable federal and state codes and standards, including IATF 16949.
Assist engineering department with evaluation, procurement, and installation of new equipment.
Respond to customer generated work requests.
Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and internal Tenneco parties.
Provide prompt responses to all plant emergencies.
Handle/store hazardous waste in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
Prioritize, schedule, assign, and manage computerized maintenance systems with work orders, asset details, and spare parts.
Initiate action as needed to prevent violations of the Tenneco Integrity Policy.
Serves as Quality Management System owner of core processes and procedures relating to Maintenance, Facilities, and Equipment.