This position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the department that keeps buildings, grounds, and equipment in good working order at all company facilities. This person supervises the team that carries out daily maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of equipment and building systems/components. With input from the Maintenance Engineer and others, this person also develops, maintains, and oversees implementation of a long-term-plan of anticipated major repair/replacement expenses (roof, pavement, HVAC, etc.).

Athea Laboratories is a manufacturer of wet wipes and chemicals used in industrial, institutional, and retail market places.
Established in 1965, Athea is a family owned business that continues to see exceptional growth and opportunity in the markets we serve.

Essential Functions

• Reviewing, assigning, and tracking work orders, preventative maintenance, and other tasks
• Ordering and managing the inventory of standard maintenance and housekeeping supplies, parts, and equipment
• Assisting with troubleshooting and repairing equipment
• Maintaining accurate records in the company’s maintenance management software system
• Personnel management and supervision
• Tracking and managing department spending
• Managing third party contracts like snow removal, landscaping, waste removal, etc.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize, problem solve, and manage multiple tasks and projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to use a calculator to do basic calculations and arithmetic using different units of measurement
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems (heating, cooling, water, ventilation)
• Working knowledge of electrical systems and components
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems and components
• Working knowledge of welding and fabrication
• Working knowledge of a wide variety of hand, power, and measuring tools
• Experience with capital expenditure planning, estimating labor costs, controlling expenses, and project management is preferred.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (e.g., eye protection)
• GMP facility – any jewelry or piercings must be able to be removed or covered

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of relevant experience in a supervisory or other highly responsible role in an industrial maintenance setting. Relevant post-secondary education and/or professional certifications may be substituted for equivalent years of experience

Required PPE

Eye protection and Steel Toed Boots are required

Reports To

VP of Operations

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office
• Warehouse

Experience:

• Maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)
• Management: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person