Manager, Equipment

Overview

JOB TITLE: Equipment Manager

REPORTS TO: Director

DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the division, the equipment manager is primarily responsible to manage all company equipment and shop personnel.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee all division locations and employees.

• Maintain regular communication with division managers and facility caretakers.

• Maintain division recruiting, hiring, promotion, and corrective action.

• Train employees about safety sensitive functions.

• Responsible to review and approve purchase orders, invoices, various reports, and approve necessary repairs and purchases.

• Monitor employee training and certification.

• Assist in setting equipment rates.

• Review equipment inventory, status, operation, and condition of equipment.

• Coordinate, expedite repairs, and recommend equipment for retirement.

• Coordinate plant maintenance and schedule as appropriate.

• Submit capital expenditures and strategic planning.

• Responsible for scheduled maintenance policy.

• Review, understand, and adhere to all union contracts.

• Maintain insurable driving record.

• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.

• Perform other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Exceptional interpersonal, problem solving, and technical skills.

• Ability to review and analyze financial information.

• Strategic thinking skills.

• Knowledge of department of transportation (DOT) compliance.

• Maintain agreeable relationships with vendors and equipment suppliers.

• Basic Microsoft Office skills.

• Knowledge of various plants vehicles and equipment.

Education and Certificates

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

• Bachelor of Science degree preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Manual work will be necessary for initial plant setup and commissioning. Repair work necessary on new equipment as needed.

• Regular bending, kneeling, standing, walking, or lifting.

• Able to lift up to 30 lbs. regularly.

• Visit other facilities occasionally.