Maintenance Tech 2

About the role

Be Part of the Future of Sleep! At Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB), we're more than a mattress company, we're a leading global sleep company with a mission to help people sleep better so they can live healthier lives. With a 150-year heritage in delivering industry-leading sleep solutions, we own iconic brands including Serta®, Beautyrest®, Simmons® and Tuft & Needle®.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and supervises the daily maintenance function for the Plant including equipment, tools, facilities and grounds while controlling related costs.
• Installs, maintains, repairs, adjusts, troubleshoots, and inspects equipment and tools.
• Documents maintenance work performed and maintains related records and files.
• Designs, implements, and manages a preventive maintenance program for all mechanical equipment and tools.
• Oversees general maintenance to plant structure and grounds and performs electrical and light plumbing work as needed.
• Trains and provides direction to production staff regarding machine and equipment usage.
• Develops, selects and negotiates with vendors and outside contractors for parts, some equipment/tools and specialized repair or installation services in coordination with the Plant Manager.
• Places orders with vendors, completes related paperwork and follows-up as needed.
• Assists with the development and implementation of Plant safety programs.
• Assists with investigations of work-related accidents or sabotage that involve machines, equipment and/or tools.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends in the field and maintains appropriate licensure or certifications.
• Attends appropriate training programs to remain current on machines, equipment, and other maintenance related areas.
• Communicates regularly with internal Plant contacts to coordinate matters related to maintenance of equipment.
• Provides input for the annual Plant budget and capital expenditures planning.
• Identifies systems and procedures designed to improve operations.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent (minimum of some college level classes preferred) 5+ years of relevant training in one or more of the maintenance trades to perform class of work ordinarily required of a journeyman in these trades, with prior lead/supervisory and/or in bedding industry experiences preferred

Skills

• Experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic tools
• Familiarity with safety programs and OSHA and environmental issues in manufacturing environment
• Proficient with MS Office

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Annual employee contribution to HSA
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off / Vacation
• 12 company holidays
• Sick days
• Company paid short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave
• Discount programs including Friends and family discounts
• Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay

Range for this role: $27.1