What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Maintenance Specialist position at Top Quality Recruitment (TQR)?
About This Position
">Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) is seeking an experienced Engineering Maintenance Specialist to join our operations team. As a critical member of our maintenance group, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the maintenance group, providing guidance and oversight on staffing, performance management, development, and coaching.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance strategy to minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability.
- Procure all necessary spare parts, supplies, and materials required to operate the facility, while fostering strong vendor relationships.
- Closely monitor and report on significant events and trends impacting facility operations to senior management.
- Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of plant support systems, including air compressors, central vacuum systems, cooling systems, water treatment systems, and HVAC.
- Direct outside contractors for maintenance/repairs, equipment installations, facilities improvements, and expansions.
- Owning and managing the EBM training program, including delivering training sessions, and cross-training reports to enhance flexibility during peak and off-peak periods.
- Achieve accurate and timely attendance data to support correct payroll administration.
- Implementing disciplinary measures as necessary and participating in employee hiring/discharge decisions.
- Regularly reviewing and refining predictive maintenance approaches, adapting monitoring frequencies, routes, and equipment as needed.
- Emphasizing a culture of excellence, encouraging individual performance, productivity, and personal growth among employees.
- Being available 24/7 for urgent situations.
- Inspecting finished work against blueprints, specifications, and OEM standards.
- Creating plans, estimates, and schedules to maximize workforce, material, and machinery efficiency in plant maintenance operations.
- Ensuring a secure and clean working environment via regular inspections, hazard analysis, and training programs.
- Contributing to capital expenditure and equipment purchase decisions.
- Carrying out other duties as assigned by management to meet or exceed project objectives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
- At least 10 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment with extensive product and process knowledge.
- At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory or management position.
- Required experience in project management.
- Understanding of planning, procurement policies, and procedures.
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Word and Excel.
