POSITION DESCRIPTION 

• Creates a plan, budget, and schedule to supervise the maintenance, operations and repairs of T-1 processing equipment and ancillary equipment 

• Defines goals and objectives for maintenance personnel, measures and manages results to demonstrate success 

• Communicates with Division GM and Ops Manager on trends, needs, and related actions to maximize efficiencies and minimize operating costs and downtime 

• Provides input to annual capital budget for facility upgrades, maintenance, and new processes 

• Responsible for determining maintenance budget(s) and successfully managing monthly cost compared to budget 

• Deals with authorized vendors and contractors for outside repairs, pricing, parts, permits and to secure equipment

• Manages inventory of replacement parts to minimize downtime related to equipment issues and/or failures 

• Manages the mechanical integrity program as part of PSM (Process Safety Management) 

• Schedules and assigns maintenance employees in repair work

• Supervises the building or re-building of specialized equipment 

• Audits facility and work areas for adherence to safety codes and regulations 

• Interviews prospective employees for shop operations 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS 

• Bachelor's degree preferred, in science or engineering

• Minimum of ten years of industry experience 

• Previous leadership experience in a technical manufacturing and/or processing related industry 

• Thorough knowledge of the maintenance, operation, and repair of all types of related equipment (i.e., scrubbers, hoods, forklifts, etc.) 

• Good knowledge of repair costs 

• Ability to plan and delegate work to others 

• Ability to act responsibly in an emergency situation 

• Ability to work well with others 

• Resourcefulness, reliability, sound technical judgment, and initiative; commensurate with the demands of the position