Maintenance Manager

_In 1985, Ed McNally founded Big Rock Brewery Inc. (“Big Rock”) to contest the time's beer trends. Three bold, European-inspired offerings forged an industry at a time heavy on easy drinking lagers and light on flavour. Today, our extensive portfolio of signature beers, ongoing seasonal offerings, ciders (Rock Creek Cider® series), RTDs and custom-crafted private label products keep us at the forefront of the craft beer revolution and still proudly contesting the beer trends of today._

**MAINTENANCE MANAGER**

If you go hoppy over craft beverages and want to join an amazing team you can grow with long term, we want to hear from you

Reporting to the VP Operations the Maintenance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the maintenance department. Responsible for performing highly diversified duties within a high-volume CPG manufacturing environment to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment ensuring safe, and productive maintenance systems are achieved, and processes are implemented to support the achievement of Big Rock’s business objective in all buildings and facilities. This includes but is not limited to maintaining Brewing, Packaging, Warehouse, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems and equipment as well as office and administration building facility. This role will manage a team of maintenance and electrical technicians by leading and coordinating the day-to-day operation of the maintenance department including but not limited to tending to furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities and notifying Senior Management of need for repairs.
- **Job Duties and Responsibilities**_
- **Maintenance**_
- Oversee, manage, and organize the maintenance of equipment and schedule maintenance of major operating equipment according to manufacturer’s requirements
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
- Monitors emergency generator, function and orders refueling
- Maintain heating and air conditioning systems, boilers, pumps, fan units, control panels, thermostats, cooling towers in plant and office.
- Maintain fire alarms, extinguishers
- Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
- Perform minor repairs on windows, doors, switches, desks, tables, plugs, equipment, appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds etc
- Monitor need for equipment maintenance and repair
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties as required
- Develop and initiate the use of the Preventative Maintenance Program and work order system for the scheduling and tracking of scheduled plant maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities
- Provide leadership and motivation for maintenance and brewery workers through direction, coaching and personal actions
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
- **Leadership/Administrative/Other**_
- Interface with all other departments to ensure a collaborative effort
- Oversees the work schedules of assigned personnel to meet completion dates, technical specifications, and budget limits
- Provides project management and technical leadership
- Comply with safety regulations and ensure high quality / cleanliness of departmental
- Initiate safety concerns and makes judgment on the best methods of completing tasks
- Management of direct reports including - hiring, performance management (counselling conversations), and holding employee accountable
- Coordinate contractors’ activities as required
- Bring forth new ideas to improve on existing production processes
- Be a leader in changing the company’s culture to culture of ownership, accountability and performance
- Provide strategic initiatives to improve maintenance efficiency and reduce production down time while meeting the objectives of departmental budget through financial management of the purchase of required parts, equipment and outsourced manpower
- Reduce total maintenance costs by controlling material and part spending and managing total internal and outsourced man hours for equipment repairs, installation and capital projects
- Keep accurate records of conditions including roof, HVAC and utilities
- Plan and prioritize work for self and staff
- Determine needed supplies and equipment
- Responsible for proper inventory of materials and supplies.
- Monitor work quality and train as needed
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and services
- Set priorities for preventative maintenance work orders, maintenance requisitions and scheduled work
- Keep current with ongoing changes and new technology and adapt accordingly
- Maintain inventory of equipment, man