Job Location : South Hill,VA, USA
Looking for a dynamic leader, for a fast paced and growing company.Head Plant Maintenance Technician / Engineer opportunity with a family-owned regional company who has been growing successfully since 1934. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of at least 3-5 years plant maintenance and leadership experience. Candidate must have the ability to communicate with all levels of management, manage and support engineering teams and believe in well-defined preventative maintenance programs. Must have the ability to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds. Flexibility in schedule required.Minimum job requirements include knowledge of several of the following areas:Preventative maintenance proceduresBoilersAir compressorsWelding and PipingHydraulics and pneumaticsElectrical circuitry and PLC'sElectro/mechanical utility and electrical trouble shootingGeneral equipment and building maintenance.Experience with air cylinders, solenoid valves, steam traps, motor starters, gear reducers, inverter drives, or industrial laundry equipment is a plus.RESPONSIBILITIESPerform scheduled preventative maintenance programWork with other associates in a team to accomplish goalsMaintain safety and cleanliness standardsAssist in other areas and/or departments as neededSupervision of front line maintenance personnelTrain and develop existing and new maintenance staffDesign, plan, install, and maintain plant systemsQUALIFICATIONSHigh level of attention to detailStrong communication skills, verbal and writtenMust be able to work a flexible scheduleMust have the ability to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 poundsMinimum of at least 3-5 years maintenance experienceHighly organizedComputer literateAssociates Degree in Engineering or related field or sufficient experienceBENEFITSGroup benefits package (Medical, Dental, Short-term Disability, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k) with generous company matchPaid VacationCompetitive SalaryCOMPANY DESCRIPTIONSouthern Textile Service, Inc. is a linen rental supply and commercial laundry company. Our business provides linen, textile, and hygiene services to the hospitality, first class lodging, healthcare, and small business customers. Our company is dedicated to resource conservation and social responsibility. Part of the quality service we offer our customers is the knowledge that we are helping them achieve their business goals while reducing their impact on the environment.Southern Textile Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.