Maintenance & Engineering Manager

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year *Salary Based on Food Processing Engineering Experience
Location: Kawaihae, HI 96743 *Relocate before starting work (Required), No Relocation Available
Work Location: In-person
Department: Maintenance

Position Overview

The Maintenance & Engineering Manager has oversight of the processing equipment and building. Vendor and sub-contractor recruitment and assignments per budget. Position monitors various systems. Assist the maintenance department with drawings, troubleshooting and scheduling of sub-contractors to ensure all process equipment and building systems are operating efficiently.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct your team with Leadership, Communication, Written assignments and Follow-up of the proper completion of those assignments.
• Work closely with the management team to plan and execute capital projects and implement and complete equipment and facility maintenance and repairs necessary to meet maximum production expectations.
• Ability to maintain/create multi-layered Vendor / Sub-contractor listings on the Island.
• Provide engineering solutions to daily maintenance and processing equipment malfunctions to keep production equipment operational.
• Inventory and restock parts and equipment used for processing equipment & repairs as needed.
• Lead and direct your crew on Planning/Installation/Predictive Maintenance of plant processing equipment and facility upgrades.
• Establish or adjust work procedures and team schedules to meet production schedules, as well as preventive maintenance assignments.
• Prioritize the reduction of machinery downtime through re-design and engineering improvements.
• In case of emergency alert emergency personnel and provide power and utility information as needed.
• Support compliance to all Plant Safety, LOTO, Food Safety, PPE, and GMP standards, and all applicable rules and regulations related to Food Processing.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
• Excellent administrative and communication skills, verbal and written, and computer skills
• Extensive knowledge of Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical systems
• Ability to design, read and understand technical documents, drawings, and blueprints. (In-house design software is called “Solidworks”)
• Strong troubleshooting skills.

Experience:

• Management: 3 years (Preferred)
• Facilities maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
• Project engineering: 3 years (Preferred)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you Currently Reside on the Big Island, Hawaiʻi?
• Do you have any plans within the next 14-21 days to “Self-Relocate” to Hawaiʻi?