Title: SeniorMaintenanceManager
Team:FLEXRACK Torque Tube
Location:North Jackson, OH
Supervisor: Head of Manufacturing FLSAStatus:Exempt
PositionStatus:Full-time
WorkStatus(Remote/Hybrid/In-Office):On-site
SENIOR MAINTENANCE MANAGER
This is your chance to join the rapidly growing commercial solar energy business. FlexRack by Qcells is an integrated solar company that offers custom-designed, fixed tilt ground mount and single-axis solar tracking systems in the commercial and utility-scale solar mounting industries. FlexRack by Qcells also offers full services, including engineering,geotechnical,pullouttesting,field,andlayoutdesignservicestoaddressthe actual site conditions of a project site. FlexRack by Qcells has completed over 4 GW of solar racking installations in over 40 U.S. states, 9 Canadian provinces and across the globe.
SUMMARY
The Sr. Maintenance Manager will be a member of our Production team. The Sr. Maintenance Manager will be responsible for directing and monitoring, on a daily basis, preventative and maintenance work activities, production progress and resources necessary to efficiently support the production schedule and key performance metrics. This position reports to the Head of Manufacturing,or another management personnel that the President of the Company may designate. This position is located inNorth Jackson, Ohio andworkinghoursareMondaythroughFriday,from 7:00amto4:00pm.Overtime and weekend working hours may be required as needed. This position is expected to travel up to 10%.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsibilityforthesafemaintenance,regulatory compliance,throughput,quality, continuous improvement, production, and cost management of plant equipment.
- Obtainingandseeingtotheappropriateuseofequipment,facilities,andmaterials needed to do certain work.
- Activelymanagingperformanceofpersonnelandpreventativemaintenance processes in a manufacturing setting.
- Overseeaworkforceof5+employees.Problem-solvingmethodstocontinuously identify and improve areas of weakness or inefficiency during the manufacturing production process.
- Allocateworkloadandsuperviseupkeepstaff(custodians,janitorsetc.)
- Manage relationships with contractors and service providers.
- Monitorequipmentinventoryandplaceorderswhennecessaryandensureallminimum/maximumlevelsareinplace.
- Monitorelectrical,air,emulsionandhydraulicsystemsoffacilitiestoensure functionality. Plan and oversee all repair and installation activities.
- Maintainmaintenancelogsandreportondailyactivities.
- Ensurethatdesignatedbuildings,plantandfacilitiesarefitforpurposeandtoprovide proactive support/solutions when required.
- Direct and monitor maintenance work activities, progress and resources necessary to efficiently support the production schedule and equipment performance metrics.
- Review schedules to make decisions concerning staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering production expectations and time constraints.
- Review operations and confer with staff to resolve production problems.
- Establish workflow policies that enhance 1st time throughput and efficiency without compromising product safety or quality.
- Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assignment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position
- Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by Management
REQUIREDQUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a “SAFETY FIRST” mentality and observe and enforce safety at all times.
- AcollegediplomaorBachelor'sdegreeinEngineeringorthesuccessfulcompletion fromavocationalschoolwithaCertificateofQualificationforMillwright/Tool& Die/Electrical. We will consider knowledge/background and length of service in the roll forming process in Liew of degree.
- 7+years'experienceinmaintenancemanagement/Operationsrole,preferableinshaperoll forming of steel (ASTM A500 tubing) or closely related experience.
- Background in steel processing and fabrication is an asset.
- TradeLicenseanasset
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting torque tube manufacturing, solar tracker components, steel tube production, roll forming, welding, fabrication, or similar metal-based manufacturing processes.
PHYSICALDEMANDS
- StationaryPosition:frequentlyremainsstationaryupto90%ofthetimeandsitting up to 8 hours in a day.
- Move/Traverse:infrequentlybend,stand,stoopand/orwalk
- CarryWeight:infrequentlycarryweightand/orliftobjects(lighttoheavy)weighingup to10pounds
- HearingandSpeech: frequently communicateswiththeability tohearandtalk ona regular basis with employees, coworkers, and all personnel matters; must be able toexchangeaccurateinformationin thesesituations
- Sight:frequentuseofsighttodetectimagesoncomputer,officedocuments,andofficeobjectsnearandfar
- Climb:occasionallyascends/descendsonstairwaytogettoofficeupperandlowerfloors
- Travel:upto10%asneeded
WORKENVIRONMENT
- Regularprofessional,officebusinesssetting
- Noiselevelrangesfromlowtomoderate(ifinofficesetting)
- Noiselevelrangesfrommoderatetohigh(ifinmanufacturing)
FlexRack by Qcells is proud to be an at-will Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, protected veteranstatusandanyotherclassificationprotectedbyapplicablefederal,stateorlocallaw. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,promotion,termination,layoff,recall,transfer,leavesofabsence,compensation and training.
Wearecommittedtothefullinclusionofallqualifiedindividuals.Aspartofthiscommitment, FlexRack by Qcells will provide reasonable accommodations to all qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions,and/ortoreceiveotherbenefitsandprivilegesofemployment.Pleasecontactusto request accommodations at
steve.kwon@qcells.com.
Nothinginthisstatementshallimplyimplicitlyorexplicitlyaguaranteeofemploymentoutside our at-will employment opportunity.