Maintenance Supervisor

Overview:

Stryten Energy, manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive and consumer markets. Stryten Energy is expanding battery poly manufacturing and recycling output to help solve industry-wide supply constraints.

 

This role is responsible for managing day-to-day activities involving the maintenance of the building/facility, production equipment, and machinery including, but not limited to HVAC, building lighting systems, equipment installation, new building construction, grounds keeping, and overall facility appearance. Performs complex electrical installation and repair work. Supervises and coordinates the work of employees who repair and maintain building/facility, equipment and machinery.

 

This is a first shift opening (Monday-Friday; 7am - 3pm)

Responsibilities:

• Oversees and performs all supervisory responsibilities for assigned staff, which include scheduling, prioritizing and assigning work, training, hiring, and addressing and/or documenting performance or disciplinary issues.
• Reviews work orders and other work requests. Plans, organizes, directs, and controls activities related to production and building maintenance. 
• Responds to emergencies as requested. Directs the work of staff and utilization of resources to complete repairs and ensure employee safety. Coordinates overall maintenance activities in consideration of production schedules and department demands. 
• Develops and maintains Preventive Maintenance Schedule program for applicable equipment and machinery for production and facilities. 
• Inspects projects assigned to staff. Develops and recommends improvements or changes when needed. 
• Answers questions and provides information related to projects including resolving problems, approving expenditures, handling complaints and providing technical expertise in area of assignment. 
• Arranges for and manages, appropriate third-party contractor support, as needed. Researches vendors and suppliers to determine best products and services for Company needs. Secures contracts with suppliers and oversees delivery of products and services. Inspects contractors' work to ensure that safe work practices and standard operating procedures are followed. 
• Provides input into the development of the operating budget for the assigned area of responsibility; orders materials and supplies; assists in the monitoring and tracking of expenditures, including supplies, labor and outside contractors. 
• Participates in weekly management meetings and provides project status information to management staff. 
• Actively supports new facility construction or remodeling projects, and equipment assembly or modification. Determines and designs electrical and mechanical systems and equipment, and oversees the installation. Develops prototype of new machines and oversees assembly. 
• Prepares records related to the work performed and materials and supplies used; enters invoices in the computerized purchasing system. 
• Complies with Company and OSHA safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas. Ensures that safety training is provided to staff and that proper safety practices are followed. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education, Experience, Certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering Discipline preferred
• High School Diploma with Industrial Maintenance coursework
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, including knowledge of PLCs, HVAC systems, and electrical and mechanical equipment

Competencies, Skills, Knowledge

• Excellent computer skills including Excel, Word, Outlook, MEP
• Proven technical aptitude for electrical and mechanical equipment
• Understanding of Industrial maintenance systems.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Able to handle multiple tasks and create a sense of urgency for completion of tasks.
• Independent problem solving and decision- making skills.
• Proficiency with budgeting, Continuous improvement / Lean management, Performance Management
• Strong attention to detail
• Environmental Regulations as they pertain to this facility
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements as they pertain to this facility
• Able to work all shifts
• Ability to follow all environmental, health and safety procedure
• Proven satisfactory work history (attendance and performance).  This must be maintained.  Attendance is critical to this position.

Environment & Physical Demands

This role is located at the Columbus, IN manufacturing site.This facility operates 24/7 and as a member of the Leadership Team the Maintenance Manager must always be available in case of emergency.

 

In order to perform the essential job functions of this position, some physical demands are required. The individual in this position will be frequently engaged in activities that require body mobility in order to engage in: lifting and carrying items in excess of 50 lbs., moving about in the workplace utilizing ladders, catwalks, and scaffolding. The individual in this position will need to sit, stand, kneel, crawl, and stoop regularly. Maintaining regular attendance, following instructions, understanding workplace materials, and communicating with others are essential to being successful in this role. 

 

Travel

Travel as required to meet business needs.

 

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EEO Statement:

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Statement:

Stryten Energy is a leading battery manufacturer and energy storage company providing one of the industry’s most comprehensive portfolios of battery technologies and energy storage solutions. The company designs, manufactures and distributes advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries for automotive, commercial vehicle, golf cart, material handling, specialty motive, aerial work platforms, floor care, data center, telecommunications, utility, industrial, military and government applications. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Stryten Energy operates 15 manufacturing and component facilities across the United States, with additional manufacturing operations in Mexico and China and commercial offices throughout Europe and Asia. The company’s portfolio includes the Stryten Energy, C&D Technologies and Trojan Battery product brands, serving customers worldwide with reliable energy storage solutions for critical infrastructure, mobility and national security applications. Learn more at www.stryten.com.