Job Summary:
Working under the guidance of the Director of Maintenance, the successful Maintenance Manager will keep JM running smoothly with little to no time lost due to breakdowns. Maintenance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our mushroom cultivation facility's efficient operation and upkeep. Oversee all aspects of maintenance, repair, and improvement of equipment, infrastructure, and systems to optimize productivity and maintain high standards of quality and safety.
Duties:
This position is responsible for all of the following:
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all machinery and equipment used in mushroom cultivation, including climate control systems, composting equipment, and harvesting machinery.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
- Coordinate with external vendors for specialized equipment repairs and servicing.
- Supervise the maintenance and repair of buildings, storage facilities, and other infrastructure to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Oversee the installation and maintenance of utilities such as water, electricity, and ventilation systems.
- Led a team of maintenance technicians and contractors, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient operation and timely task completion.
- Foster a safety, accountability, and continuous improvement culture within the maintenance department.
- Develop and manage the maintenance budget, including forecasting expenses, tracking costs, and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
- Collaborate with the production team to identify and address maintenance-related issues that may impact product quality or yield.
- Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and efficiency improvements within the maintenance operations.
- Tracking and reporting progress to the director.
- Schedules and executes preventive maintenance.
- Performs other related duties as requested
- Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) on the safe handling and proper use of machines and tools used for the operations
- Adherence to Good Agricultural Practices (GAP’s) for food processing
- Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) for food processing
- Accurate completion of daily logs and reports according to the SOP
Education/Experience:
- Experience in maintenance management, preferably in an agricultural or manufacturing setting.
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Experience:
- Maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Miami, OK 74354 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Miami, OK 74354: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person