Maintenance Shift Lead -2nd shift

Furmano's•Northumberland, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Shift Lead provides leadership for the plant Maintenance group, leading small crews to address maintenance issues. The role shifts labor as needed, drives projects to completion, responds to breakdowns, and performs other duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor. The position is responsible for plant uptime and maintenance support of safety issues, as well as maintaining plant utilities, buildings, and other facilities. It also coordinates and develops staff to support operations and changing technical needs. This is an in-person, second-shift position based at one location in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with overtime available and Saturday availability required during the busy season. Work takes place in a warehouse and includes outdoor work. The facility has substantial temperature variation, from approximately 0°F to 100°F, though exposure to those extremes is expected to be brief.

Requirements

At least 5 years of electrical/mechanical experience troubleshooting and supporting industrial machinery, or experience as a maintenance supervisor.
At least 5 years of mechanical knowledge.
Leadership and people-development abilities.
Technical knowledge of electrical systems, drives, bearings, welding, and piping.
Ability to support operations with leadership qualities.
Good physical and mental health and sound judgment.
Ability and willingness to work with individuals from varied backgrounds.
Ability to access the entire facility and maneuver around equipment and systems in operation.
Ability to delegate effectively and address issues within and outside the company.
Ability to understand directions and communicate them to subordinates.
Good auditory and visual abilities for communicating ideas.
Ability to tolerate frequent interruptions.
Reliable commute to or willingness to relocate to Northumberland, Pennsylvania.
Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Electromechanical Technology or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Welding certification.
Hydraulic training.
Journeyman trades training.
One year of experience with programmable logic controllers.

Responsibilities

Lead small maintenance crews in addressing plant maintenance issues.
Maintain plant uptime performance.
Shift labor as needed to respond to breakdowns and maintenance needs.
Support the resolution and performance of plant safety issues.
Develop and maintain cost-cutting efforts.
Enforce company rules and policies.
Maintain utilities, including water, steam, compressed air, and electricity.
Maintain buildings, offices, roofs, structures, and pavements.
Assist the Agriculture and Transportation departments as needed.
Prioritize maintenance tasks and plant requirements.
Maintain a positive teamwork atmosphere through actions, communication, and assistance to coworkers.
Coordinate staff to support operations productively.
Coordinate materials needed for staff activities.
Train and develop staff to keep pace with technology changes and address technical needs.
Communicate issues effectively to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Build a team environment and motivate staff to develop new skills.
Bring food-safety issues to the immediate attention of an area supervisor or manager.