Direct Hire

Location: Onsite at Morrisville, NC

Yearly Bonus Plan: 8%

Schedule: (working to get day to day parameters) They will need to have flexibility 24/7 to cover downtime events/alarms that could go off overnight or over the weekends

• Key to success for this role: Maintaining all mechanical and building systems in top condition. Technical ability to troubleshoot and support electrical controls.
• Direct reports: Yes, 2
• Reports to: Director of Asset Management and Reliability Engineering
• Growth opportunities: Likely next step in career opportunity would be a Director role

What you will be doing

• Oversees a small team focusing on effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all facility equipment and material handling systems at a partially automated location (MHE).
• This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements.

This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements.

• Ensures Distribution Center and associated Material Handling Equipment (MHE) is running at maximum efficiency with minimum downtime.
• Directs the workflow, motivates, trains and monitors the performance of warehouse associates involved in the maintenance functions.
• Responsible for a small team with the ability to direct, supervise, and develop said team
• Diagnoses error conditions occurring in the facility and repairs accordingly in support of division operations.
• Schedules and executes ongoing preventive maintenance program for building and material handling equipment.
• Monitors work processes and makes suggestions for modifications in order to increase and improve productivity, efficiency and accuracy for the purpose of improving costs; implements changes as directed or needed.
• Responsible for efficient operation of equipment in the facility; ensures that problems with equipment such as air and heating systems, conveyer systems and forklift equipment are addressed.
• Keeps facility management apprised of escalating abnormal or critical situations and coordinates resolutions/repairs with outside professional maintenance (if required).
• Assists in the configuration, maintenance, modifications, and system upgrades of MHE control systems to include programmable logic controllers (PLC) programming.

What your background should look like

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Facilities/Plant Management preferred
• Extensive experience with startup and troubleshooting of an automated distribution warehouse
• Requires a minimum of five (5) years directly related and progressively responsible experience in an automated distribution warehouse environment with large volume distribution operations.
• Experience in the development of preventive maintenance programs, disaster planning, and knowledge of chilled water systems, cooling towers, diesel powered back-up generators, electric and diesel fire pumps, air handling units and roof top air conditioning units.
• Excellent technical and operational knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and systems.