Maintenance Manager at DIVERSIFIED FOODS & SEASONINGS

Madisonville, Louisiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance Management, Leadership, Project Management, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Anhydrous Ammonia Refrigeration, PSM Requirements, OSHA Regulations, Lockout/Tagout Procedures, Wastewater Processes, PLC Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Budget Management, Team Development, Process Improvement, Vendor Management

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Description Maintenance Manager Key Responsibilities • Schedule, coordinate, and oversee repair, maintenance, and installation of machinery, tools, equipment, and building systems to support continuous production operations. • Review job orders and prioritize work assignments; ensure timely, accurate completion of maintenance tasks. • Direct maintenance activities for utility systems, including heat, steam, electrical, air, and gas services. • Oversee contractors and maintenance personnel involved in building and grounds maintenance. • Develop, implement, and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability. • Review production, quality, and maintenance data to plan, modify, and improve maintenance operations. • Conduct inspections of machines, equipment, and systems to ensure operational safety and compliance. • Work with vendors to obtain competitive bids, schedule work, and manage service contracts for equipment and facilities. • Maintain spare parts inventory and ensure stock levels meet minimum/maximum requirements. • Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to reduce operating costs and improve labor and material utilization. • Requisition tools, equipment, and supplies required for maintenance activities. • Train, coach, and develop maintenance employees on procedures, safety, and technical competencies. • Collaborate with management, engineering, and quality personnel to resolve maintenance issues and improve equipment performance. • Prepare and manage the maintenance department budget, monitor spending and resource allocation. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field • High proficiency in MS Office and computerized maintenance systems • Extensive experience with anhydrous ammonia refrigeration systems • Strong understanding of PSM requirements • Knowledge of OSHA regulations • Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures • Knowledge of wastewater processes • Experience with PLCs, controls troubleshooting, and predictive maintenance • Strong leadership and team management skills • Project management experience • Minimum 5 years of maintenance management experience in mid-to-large manufacturing environments

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the repair, maintenance, and installation of machinery and equipment to ensure continuous production operations. This includes managing maintenance personnel, developing maintenance programs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.