Manager - Plant Mechanical Maintenance

Manager - Plant Mechanical Maintenance

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Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical Maintenance Management:

• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance schedules for all mechanical equipment
• Monitor equipment performance and identify areas for improvement or upgrade
• Ensure machinery and mechanical systems operate with minimal downtime
• Lead a team of mechanical technicians and engineers in daily maintenance tasks

Equipment Installation and Modification:

• Oversee installation of new equipment ensuring compliance with design and safety standards
• Modify and upgrade existing machinery to improve productivity and reduce costs

Leadership and Team Management:

• Lead, train, and mentor mechanical engineers, technicians, and support staff
• Develop team capabilities through training and performance appraisals
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols
• Coordinate with production, quality, and safety departments

Process Optimization and Troubleshooting:

• Continuously assess mechanical processes for reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures and operational inefficiencies with effective solutions
• Lead root cause analysis for repeated failures and suggest preventive actions

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations at local, state, and national levels
• Implement and enforce safety programs and staff training
• Maintain maintenance activity records for standards and audits

Budget and Cost Management:

• Manage maintenance budget with cost-effective resource use
• Prepare reports on maintenance costs, capital investments, and downtime
• Manage external contracts for machinery repair and service

Spare Parts and Inventory Management:

• Manage spare parts inventory ensuring critical components availability
• Forecast and plan procurement to avoid production delays

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