Manager, Maintenance (Brownsburg, IN Onsite)

HarperCollins Publishers • Brownsburg, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Oversee a small team of Technicians focusing on effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all facility equipment and material handling systems at an automated location. This position is categorized as critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory safety and environmental requirements.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in automated distribution warehouses.
• Expertise in preventive maintenance, disaster planning, and automated systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automated systems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting PLCs, CAD layouts, and warehouse management systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• BS in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Facilities Management.
• AutoCAD knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures Distribution Center and associated Material Handling Equipment (MHE) is running at maximum efficiency with minimum downtime.
• Directs the workflow, motivates, trains and monitors the performance of Technicians involved in the maintenance functions.
• Diagnoses error conditions occurring in the facility and repairs accordingly, in support of division operations.
• Schedules and executes ongoing preventive maintenance programs for building and material handling equipment.
• Responsible for efficient operation of equipment in the facility; ensures that problems with equipment such as air and heating systems, conveyer systems and forklift equipment are addressed.
• Assists in the configuration, maintenance, modifications, and system upgrades of MHE control systems to include programmable logic controllers (PLC) programming.
• Assesses the efficiency of materials handling equipment and defines necessary modifications.
• Works with equipment and software vendors on design specifications and improvements.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and certifications related to safety management is required.
• Develops annual facility operating budget for utilities, spare parts, training, and maintenance contracts and presents to management.
• Develops and solicits bids from vendors for maintenance, janitorial, landscape and other contracts necessary to support all building and MHE systems.
• Ensures compliance with all polices, responsible for document management of maintenance tasks, spare parts inventory and tools are recorded.
• Ensure that building safety and security inspections are performed.
• May be required to work various hours/shifts, such as nights and weekends as well as be on call to respond to downtime events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees