Head Plant Engineer/Maintenance Manager
Southern Textile Service Inc. · South Hill, VA · 3 days ago
Management$100k–$110k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintenance Leadership
- Staffing & Scheduling
- Team Development
- Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment Reliability
- Facilities & Utilities
- Engineering & Troubleshooting
- Plant Systems
- Capital Projects
- Safety & Compliance
- Production Support
- Team Collaboration
- Cross Department Support
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience.
- Leadership: 3–5 years of experience leading and managing maintenance teams.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of plant maintenance and several of the following areas:
- Boilers
- Air compressors
- Welding and piping
- Hydraulics and pneumatics
- Electrical circuitry and PLCs
- Electromechanical systems
- Utility and electrical troubleshooting
- General equipment and building maintenance
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and employees.
- Problem Solving: Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Schedule: Ability to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs.
- Education: Associate's degree in engineering or a related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Preferred Experience: Experience with the following is a plus:
- Air cylinders
- Solenoid valves
- Steam traps
- Motor starters
- Gear reducers
- Inverter drives
- Industrial laundry equipment
- Preventative and predictive maintenance systems
- Equipment reliability programs
- Capital improvement projects
Pay
Starting Salary: $100,000–$110,000 annually
Schedule
Flexible schedule based on operational needs