FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

ZipRecruiter; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Company Profile

Dennison prides itself on being a family-run business with a large reach and deep history in the lubricants manufacturing & distribution industries. With over 30 years of experience, Dennison Lubricants is the only manufacturer and distributor to deliver to all six New England states, as well as the entire Hudson River Valley area in New York.

Together we nurture an inclusive and collaborative culture that embraces new ideas. We empower each other to succeed. We celebrate our successes. We stand on great thinking. And most importantly, we recognize each of us has passions outside of work. That’s why we support our staff in all that they do. Dennison is a great place to invest in your talent, to learn from others, and to grow. There is something special happening at Dennison and we invite you to take a look for yourself. This is your opportunity to join the Dennison team and leave your mark on our company and on the world at large.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Facilities Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the safe and effective operation of a multi-facility lubricant distribution operation. The ideal candidate will have experience in a liquid manufacturing environment and with industrial equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Update and execute a comprehensive facility and equipment preventative maintenance plan to reduce downtime in the manufacturing environment.
• Maintain current and establish new relationships with outside vendors who perform essential supplementary maintenance functions.
• Source and review RFQs/RFPs for facility/machinery related projects and make studied recommendations to leadership.
• Manage third-party maintenance support as necessary.
• Suggest and implement changes in manufacturing environment, facilities, and equipment to increase efficiency of operations.
• Support and participate in company efforts relative to lean manufacturing and continued process improvement.
• Work with purchasing to maintain an appropriate inventory level of maintenance supplies as well as critical spare parts.
• Interact with the Operations Managers at satellite facilities relative to maintenance plans, concerns, and special project assistance.
• Understand packaging equipment, diagnose, troubleshoot, disassemble and repair, calibrate, etc.
• Install and set up new equipment.
• Be a first responder to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, air, motor, conveyor, boiler, packaging, and pump related issues throughout the facility.
• Recommend and implement safety measures and protocols as necessary to achieve OSHA related compliance and industry best practices.
• Extensive knowledge/experience with building systems, including but not limited to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies as necessary.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• 5-10 years of hands-on facility management experience in a fast-paced, deadline oriented manufacturing environment. Specific experience in a bulk liquid blending, distribution, packaging facility and related production equipment/lines strongly preferred.
• Certification(s) in mechanical engineering/industrial equipment maintenance a plus.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment.
• Self-motivated individual able to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks at hand.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management standards a plus.
• Travel to other facilities required.

Dennison offers a comprehensive employee benefits package

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Direct Deposit

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Its contents imply no contractual obligation and may be changed by the company at any time.

Dennison Lubricants, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.