Maintenance Manager

ITEC is a leader in engineering, designing, and manufacturing critical componentry for electrical substations and the broader grid. Our pride lies in our long-standing partnership with utilities companies, the reliability of our products, and the technical and hands-on capabilities of our team.The company is at an exciting inflection as we continue to expand our existing brand portfolio and deepen relationships with new and existing customers. The Maintenance Manager will oversee all installation, repair, and maintenance operations for the company's manufacturing facilities, including primary and auxiliary equipment, buildings, and property grounds as needed.LOCATION: Fully Onsite - 2402 Walkup Ave. Monroe, NC 28110ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all machinery, equipment, and systems are maintained in optimal working condition.
• Oversee the repair and replacement of defective equipment.
• Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs or installations.
• Manage and develop a team of maintenance mechanics, including hiring, training, and coaching as needed.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Utilize predictive maintenance techniques to anticipate and address potential issues before they cause failures.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment history.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company safety policies.
• Ownership of the maintenance budget, control maintenance expenses & identify cost-saving opportunities/cost-effective solutions.
• Procure necessary supplies and spare parts, developing and maintaining stockroom inventory level controls
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and areas for improvement; Develop, rack and report out KPIs for the maintenance department
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to support manufacturing operations.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders on maintenance activities and issues.
• Promote a culture of safety and ensure all team members adhere to safety protocols; Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance efficiency and effectiveness.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and industrial systems.
• Proficient in using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical, vacuum and fluid pumps; PLC/Ladder Logic Programming experience and electrical testing a plus
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and remain standing or walking for extended periods.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering or relevant field preferred - a high level of proven experience may be acceptable
• Minimum of five years of experience in facilities management or a related field.
• Basic computer skills including experience with MS Office products, basic ERP system understanding and working knowledge of various equipment and tools.
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability status, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.