Maintenance Manager - Prysmian Group
Willimantic, CT 06226
About the Job
Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium-low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian!
Overview:
Staff level reporting to the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for planning and implementing preventative maintenance, equipment repairs, installation of equipment and modification/repair of the facility on an efficient and timely basis through effective management and utilization of the Maintenance Department.
Principle Functional Responsibilities:
- Direct the activities of the maintenance department to ensure that all plant equipment is maintained and repaired with minimal downtime
- Schedule preventative maintenance for all machines and make sure they are completed
- Supervise installation of new machines, check, and inspect them before putting into use, including updating all documentation (lock-out/tag-out procedures, PM plans, etc.)
- Coordinate priority maintenance scheduling with production requirements in conjunction with production department managers and the production scheduling department
- Enforce all safety procedures and policies, partnering with the EHS Manager to ensure all necessary training is up to date
- Establish contact with vendors as needed and take bids, approve bids, and supervise and inspect work to assure proper quality
- Budget and control department costs in partnership with the Plant Controller to maintain necessary critical spares and facility upkeep
- Perform special projects as required, partnering with the Plant Manager and Process Engineering Manager
- Responsible for Plant Environmental Health & Safety programs in partnership with EHS Manager
Supervision Scope:
Responsible for the direction of all Maintenance Department associates. The position currently has one salaried Maintenance Supervisor and fourteen hourly maintenance technicians reporting to it.
Key Requirements:
- A results-driven individual who has demonstrated the ability to work in a high-performance manufacturing environment
- Proven experience in Maintenance/Facilities Engineering in the manufacturing arena
- Must have good attention to detail and be able to manage the big picture
- Must drive responsiveness to production problems through the Maintenance Department to allow the plant to hit production volumes
- Must be able to manage multiple complex tasks and deal easily with pressure on a day-in and day-out basis
- Must be able to motivate, communicate, and drive continuous improvement
- Critical thinker, with excellent analytical abilities
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Solid planning, leadership, and administrative skills
- High energy, demonstrates urgency and fast pace
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and relevant technical experience
- 7- 10 years of facilities engineering and maintenance
- Project management experience
Source : Prysmian Group
