Maintenance Superintendent - job 2 of 2

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Purpose

The incumbent will be responsible to support the Plant’s Instrument Calibration Program to keep it in Compliance with procedures and regulations requirements with in-house personnel or outside service contractors. Provides technical direction to a complex and diverse manufacturing and process environment to maintain facilities, utilities, equipment, and systems availability, enhance regulatory compliance and optimize productivity. Manages activities and resources to ensure complete maintenance support is provided to meet manufacturing area needs. Provide support to Operations in terms of equipment troubleshooting, improvement ideas assessment and implementation and events investigations. Supports the project engineering area in the identification of Capital needs and the subsequent implementation and validation of projects.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to support the Plant’s Instrument Calibration Program to keep it in Compliance with procedures and regulations requirements with in-house personnel or outside service contractors.
• Responsible for the execution of the preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance activities at the facilities, utilities, and equipment systems.
• Implement maintenance solutions to improve Plant’s Safety, Quality and Financial Performance. Drives functional performance following Maintenance Excellence (MEP) guidelines to ensure the highest standards of quality, customer service, and regulatory compliance metrics are met.
• Provide technical expertise (Subject Matter Expert) for the investigation of events related to equipment and systems maintenance. Propose and/or establish corrective and preventive actions as required. Investigate equipment and/or system problems from the maintenance standpoint. Develop and implement appropriate corrective actions aimed to remediate the deficiency and prevent recurrence.
• Develop and maintain maintenance requirements for all existing and new equipment within the maintenance responsibilities (Mechanical, Utilities, Electrical, Instrumentation, HVAC, Refrigeration, Facilities, among others).
• Revise/identify all equipment spare parts, tools, and other items needed to perform the maintenance work as required from the maintenance standpoint.
• Evaluate equipment maintenance activities, intervals, and spare parts availability. Implement the necessary changes to the maintenance programs so the technical personnel effort produces the optimum equipment reliability.
• Supervise exempts and non-exempts personnel such as, but no limited to, supervisors, level entry and senior engineers, maintenance coordinators/planners and technicians. Manages personnel performance assessments, training, development, and discipline actions following the Human Resources Policies to maintain high personnel productivity and the best achievable service level.
• Plans and coordinates equipment maintenance shutdowns, including budgeting, activities and utilization of human resources, technical resources, and scheduling.
• Assure fulfillment of environmental, health, safety, and energy (EHS&E) requirements and compliance obligations, promote continuous improvement, and consider EHS&E aspects during the design and change process. Supervise contractor work to assure compliance with company policy, regulatory agencies expectations and safety regulations.
• Achieve the timely execution of maintenance activities within its area of responsibility supporting the following as applicable:
  1. Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, HVAC and/or Refrigeration equipment related to process/environmental control, laboratories, and Warehouse equipment.
  2. Responsible to support the Plant’s Instrument Calibration Program to keep it in Compliance with procedures and regulations requirements with in-house personnel or outside service contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering or closely related discipline is required.
• Minimum 6 years of overall experience in project engineering, manufacturing, or maintenance functional areas.
  • Four (4) years of technical expertise in troubleshooting and problem solving of instrumentation/ calibration is required,
  • Supervision experience of maintenance, manufacturing, or utilities non-exempt personnel is required.
• Computer skills in software such as Power Point, Excel, and Microsoft Word. Knowledge in maintenance management systems such as a Maximo is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish.
• Excellent problem solving, decision-making and leadership skills to supervise exempt and non-exempt employees.
• Strong decision making, problem solving and leadership skills to manage exempt and non-exempt personnel.
• Excellent interpersonal skills leading and motivating professional, technical staff and outside contractors. Effectively communicate with all levels of management and professionals within the Organization.
• Mechanical, HVAC, Refrigeration, Electric Systems, Distributed Control Systems (“DCS”), PLC’s, Process and/or Utilities Equipment desired.
• The incumbent needs the ability to manage and organize multiple priorities and achieve results with general guideline. Must have ability to walk within the plant facilities and remain standing and sitting for some periods of time.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​​

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

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