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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Plant Maintenance Manager to lead and coordinate all maintenance activities within our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all machinery and equipment operate efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. This role requires strong leadership skills to manage a team of maintenance technicians and engineers, develop maintenance schedules, and implement preventive maintenance programs. The Plant Maintenance Manager will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and safety departments to align maintenance strategies with operational goals. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment issues, managing maintenance budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in maintenance management, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the operational excellence and reliability of our plant.
Responsibilities
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- Supervise and lead the maintenance team.
- Coordinate with production to minimize downtime.
- Manage maintenance budgets and resources.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
- Implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Train and develop maintenance staff.
- Collaborate with engineering on equipment upgrades and modifications.
Requirements
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- Proven experience in plant maintenance management.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems.
- Familiarity with maintenance management software (CMMS).
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational and planning abilities.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have managing maintenance teams?
- How do you prioritize maintenance tasks in a busy plant?
- Describe your experience with preventive maintenance programs.
- How do you handle unexpected equipment failures?
- What strategies do you use to ensure safety compliance?
- Can you provide an example of a successful maintenance project you led?
- How do you manage maintenance budgets effectively?
- What software tools are you familiar with for maintenance management?
- How do you motivate and develop your maintenance team?
- Describe a time when you improved plant reliability through maintenance.
