Assistant Chief Engineer / Maintenance Manager
International Staffing Consultants
- Lincolnwood, IL
- $70,000-90,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Safety is Priority #1. Ensure a safe working environment, and protection of all company assets
- Manage and train the maintenance staff
- Responsible for supervising repairs and maintenance of industrial washers, dryers, boilers, compressors, conveyors, and other equipment.
- Diagnose, rebuild, and repair equipment, inspections, and preventative maintenance.
- Ensure that PMs, minor fine tuning of laundry systems, and major project work are completed efficiently and in a timely basis.
- This leader will troubleshoot, install equipment, analyze and repair complex mechanical and electrical faults, including compressed air operated machines with little supervision.
- Maintain all safety policies and good housekeeping.
- Responsible for inventory control and purchasing of equipment, parts and maintain department budget.
- Order parts by cross-referencing to local vendors.
- Plans, organizes, and controls functions and activities of plant operations and building renovations.
- Reviews and evaluates existing programs, services, policies, and procedures.
- Monitors work performance and prepares and/or reviews performance evaluations for assigned personnel.
- Interview, select, hire, develop, train and progressively counsel (if necessary) all direct reports in conjunction with Human Resources.
- Conduct performance appraisals for all direct reports at least annually and establish goals and objectives that are measurable.
- Minimum of 3 years laundry maintenance experience with specific knowledge of machinery, electricity, electronics, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, welder and boiler applications.
- Must have a preventive maintenance mindset, and experience managing a PM program in this industry or a similar industry.
- Previous supervisory/management experience is required. Proven ability to lead and train a team of maintenance technicians.
- Strong background in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and troubleshooting skills as well as completion of trade school or certificate programs.
- Able to read blueprints and electrical/electronic schematics.
- Prior experience negotiating/dealing with outside vendors to get parts at best price and in the most expeditious manner.
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Why join this company?
- Competitive Compensation ($70-90k, negotiable depending on your experience)
- Paid Vacation Time
- Medical/Health/Dental Coverage
- 401K with company match
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities