What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Facility Maintenance Specialist position at LATICRETE International?
Imagine your day starting with a team huddle at LATICRETE International—where creating connections and improving the world is more than a goal; it’s a passion. As a Lead Facility Maintenance Specialist, you are at the core of innovation, working for a global company with integrity and teamwork. Valued for three generations, our family-owned business is a staple in over 100 countries. We invite you to claim a spot in one of Connecticut's most distinguished family-owned businesses as recognized by The Hartford Business Journal in 2017!
Embrace this opportunity to not only enhance the world through high-performance tile and stone installations but also elevate your career. Dive into a culture that believes in making a difference for employees, customers, and global communities.
Here’s just a glimpse of the benefits we offer:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement and tuition support programs
- A wealth of paid holidays and personal time
- Flexible accounts and varied insurance options
Your Mission
As the guardian of our plant’s operations, you'll ensure the smooth function of all machinery and equipment by performing critical installations, start-ups, and maintenance. It's an intricate dance of prevention and repair.
The Impact You’ll Make
1. Preventative Care Mastery (40%)
- Keep machines in top shape by routine maintenance and collaboration with production teams to ensure unforgettable performance.
- Infuse key preventative strategies into the CMMS, thus optimizing reliability.
2. Repair and Renovation (25%)
- Bring back life to equipment, adhering to OEM standards with efficient resource utilization.
- Handle facility upgrades and necessary building repairs.
3. Troubleshooting (25%)
- Identify and solve electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic challenges using advanced diagnostic tools.
4. Administrative Prowess (10%)
- Document efforts and coordinate inter-department schedules to keep the hive buzzing smoothly.
- Maintain a pristine workspace that's always ready for action.
Skills and Qualifications You Bring
- High school diploma; associates or technical certification preferred
- A seasoned expert with 5 years of repair and maintenance in manufacturing settings
- Proven proficiency in MS Office and bilingual skills appreciated
- Physically agile, ready to lift, twist, and stand throughout the day (details available on request)
- Ready for occasional travel to extend your influence
Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.