Vehicle Maintenance Manager jobs in Orange, CA

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce management solutions, dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities. We are partnering with a an innovative biotechnology company in its search for a Facilities Maintenance Manager to join their Huntington Beach, CA team. Candidates who meet the qualifications below, are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration

POSITION SUMMARY

The Maintenance Manager oversees daily activities of the maintenance staff including mechanics and electricians, supports all production/facility equipment and teams, expands and executes the preventative maintenance program, coordinates corrective maintenance activities, procures and maintains plant critical spares, and maintains the facility in top condition.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Manages hourly maintenance staff of mechanics and electricians across three shifts, ensuring safe work and GMP practices (where applicable) are being followed.
• Schedules preventative and corrective maintenance activities according to plant needs and production schedule/downtime windows.
• Collaborates with and provides guidance to production department to improve uptime on manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Refines and expands existing preventative maintenance program, collaborating with vendors and OEMs as necessary to ensure plant systems are kept in optimal condition.
• Identifies critical spare parts for production equipment, and creates and maintains a spare parts inventory system for tracking of in house stock levels.
• Maintains maintenance logs on all plant equipment and creates digital library of equipment manuals/documentation.
• Plans plant shutdowns for major periodic maintenance activities, and coordinates scheduling with stakeholder departments.
• Develops training program and SOPs for maintenance staff in critical service tasks, safe work practices, proper operation of shop equipment, etc.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 8 years related experience in industrial maintenance management or equivalent. 
• Work experience in the plastics industry (specifically molding and extrusion) preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing, piping, basic electrical, carpentry, and industrial maintenance. 
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. 
• Good computer skills, ability to create spreadsheets in Excel, prepare emails and memos using Word and email, and conduct internet research. 
• Strong safety knowledge and ability to follow any and all safety requirements. 
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving ability and time/workflow management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously.

BENEFITS

• Medical Dental Vision PTO

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that Eastridge is unable to provide visa sponsorship to applicants.

Certain clients require Eastridge to perform background checks and Eastridge will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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