Facilities Maintenance Leader

Acara Solutions is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Leader for one of our clients located in Alabama, NY!

• Direct Placement
• $70,000 - $109,000k
• Comprehensive benefits

Mission/Purpose of the Job:

• The Facilities Maintenance Leader is responsible for overseeing the preventative and periodic maintenance required to optimize the facility's and building maintenance, safety, health and environment systems, energy and controls instrumentations.
• This role will lead and manage maintenance team rapid response to repair any equipment or facility failures that jeopardize safety or impact production.
• Provide strategic leadership to establish and optimize the facility operations for a new greenfield manufacturing site producing dry vacuum pumps for high-precision applications.

Main Responsibilities

• Maximizes building and equipment uptime using efficient, corrective, planned and preventative maintenance.
• Creates and oversees a planned maintenance program.
• Develops maintenance schedules, procedures and methods for equipment and facilities.
• Identifies parts or spares required for preventive and breakdown maintenance.
• Reviews completed repairs and recommends appropriate actions to improve mean time between repairs.
• Leads projects to install or move production equipment installations as required.
• Maintains legal certificates for electricity and fire-fighting procedures.
• Monitors equipment operating parameters to ensure the maximum operational performance.
• Diagnoses and repairs facility equipment failures.
• Plans and coordinates equipment upgrades for the building and facility.
• Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance; works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
• Respectfully takes direction from [supervisor/ manager] and other duties as assigned.

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or other technical degree.
• 10+ years' experience in plant maintenance with 5 years' experience managing a facility maintenance team.
• 5+years of high voltage electrical systems, HVAC systems, security systems
• 5+years of contractors and 3rd party management systems