Operational Maintenance Manager II

About the Role

Oversee maintenance operations at a highly automated distribution facility, ensuring equipment efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage preventative maintenance plans for automated material handling systems and facility equipment.
• Lead and develop maintenance teams, monitor performance, and motivate staff.
• Diagnose and repair equipment issues, schedule repairs, and support system upgrades.
• Coordinate with vendors, develop budgets, and oversee contract bidding.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company policies, maintaining records and conducting inspections.
• Support operational efficiency by optimizing equipment performance and troubleshooting complex automated systems, including PLC programming.
• Assist in configuration, modifications, and upgrades of control systems.
• Work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends, and respond to downtime events.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or Facilities Management preferred, with extensive experience in automated distribution centers.
• Minimum five years in automated warehouse environments, with expertise in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and system upgrades.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems; familiarity with building automation and warehouse management systems preferred.
• Proactive problem-solving, excellent communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in CAD, PLCs, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to operate independently, multi-task, and prioritize effectively.