Manager Plant Maintenance

Advanced Drainage Systems • Owosso, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Requirements

• Advanced understanding of Electrical Test equipment: Voltmeter, Ammeter, ohm meter, Megger & etc.…
• Understanding of machine function and Sequence of Operations of production machinery.
• Advanced experience in reading Electrical, pneumatics and mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of NEC, UL508A and NFPA 79 codes.
• Lock Out Tag Out Safety procedures.
• Arc Flash and PPE Requirements
• Advanced industrial mechanical, electrical, plumbing and pneumatic skills including troubleshooting
• Strong leadership ability with time management and task prioritization skills
• Proficient in electrical formulas and mechanical math.
• Knowledge of 3 Phase Industrial wiring and power distribution
• AC & DC Drive / Motor PMs, wiring, programming & troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot PLC I/O and networking.
• Motion Training with Servo Drives and Motors.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with and communicate to other plant personnel as well as company resources and vendors
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word
• Experience in Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving
• High School / Vocational School Diploma or Equivalent - Required

Nice To Haves

• Previous Maintenance Management or Supervision - Preferred
• Technician level - Electrical, hydraulics, pneumatic - Preferred
• Basic PLC and Drive training - Preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting efforts and repairs on machines and their controls (extruders, corrugators, extrusion die, DC /AC motor & drives, downstream equipment, chillers & etc.…).
• Lead Daily Management directives and initiatives.
• Contact, specify, and order replacement parts & control components from supplier as needed.
• Effectively manage CMMS performance across the Maintenance Department driving “on time” completion while ensuring compliance
• Direct & assist 1st responders to support troubleshooting machine problems, contact Electrical Engineering if additional support is needed.
• Maintain and build job skills through training programs while developing & cross training all Maintenance staff
• Identify, Help develop, and implement Continuous Improvement projects to improve production efficiencies and Safety.
• Maintain an accurate Asset Listing for the facility.
• Identify opportunities for Capital Investment and support the development of Business Cases
• Plan, Schedule, and audit Preventive & Repair Work Orders while leading an effective Work Management Process.
• Participate in & direct staff in support Plant Service Team projects

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug plans
• Telemedicine (with medical plan)
• High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental and vision plans
• Virtual physical therapy
• An employee assistance program (EAP)
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs
• Retirement 401k program with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (voluntary)
• Financial wellness planning
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Basic life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
• Adoption financial reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children)
• Voluntary identity theft and fraud protection

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED