Maintenance Manager - OMERIN USA : Job Details

Maintenance Manager

We are looking for a candidate with an energetic attitude, and a desire to make change. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience in various areas such as hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, mechanical knowledge, and more.

OMERIN USA, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of French based OMERIN CABLES SAS. The OMERIN group is a family owned and managed global corporation with 16 production sites, 9 sales offices, over 1700 employees, and over 300 million in yearly revenue. OMERIN USA has been manufacturing right here in Meriden CT since 1984.

The Meriden location is made up of over 30 people and has a great atmosphere. Everyone knows your name and we come together as a team every day. The ideal person would be looking for that type of environment and desire to be a strong team player, making a real impact on the company.

Our products end up in some of the most interesting applications and it s rewarding to see the end result of your work. We take great pride in what we do.

This position will report directly to the Technical Director of OMERIN USA.

This is a working manager position meaning you will be responsible for the management of all maintenance activity and documentation, but also responsible for hands on job duties below.

The day to day activities will include:

• Maintain and repair all mechanical equipment in a facility
• Inspect, repair, and perform overhauls on mechanical drives/motors, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic components, motor control center devices, and conveyor systems Size and specify the appropriate product for technical applications and generate proposals
• Performs basic machine shop duties such as grinding, drilling, metal fabrication, welding, and machining
• Conducts basic installation, maintenance, and modification of equipment and control systems
• Performs troubleshooting and repair of motor control centers, electro-mechanical drives, and sub-electrical panels using volt-ohm-amp meters
• Manage all maintenance activities, PM schedules, documentation, and sub-contractors.

Requirements:

• Minimum of high school diploma, technical certificate or associates degree preferred
• Minimum of five years experience in a maintenance and/or repair role
• Skilled in the use of tools, machines, and testing instruments used in the repair and overhaul of plant equipment
• Knowledge and understanding of the basic operating principles of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic/vacuum systems and components.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards, safety precautions, and inspection techniques for repairing and operating equipment in a food-manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, technical sketches, manuals, and schematics in the repair and overhaul of equipment and facilities.
• Ability and willingness to further develop skills and ability through formal education and practical internal and external training programs.
• Elementary understanding of basic electrical maintenance with PLC and repair.
• This position requires walking, standing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
• Ability to work around and on industrial equipment.
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs and ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection (as needed)

If this opportunity sounds like a good fit for you, then please apply.

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