Crane Equipment Maintenance Manager

Are you a seasoned Heavy Equipment Maintenance Manager seeking an exciting new challenge? Your search ends here! Our client is actively seeking a skilled and dedicated professional to join their team as a Heavy Equipment Maintenance Manager. In this role, you will be tasked with overseeing the comprehensive maintenance and repair operations of crane equipment, ensuring its safe and optimal functioning.

Responsibilities

• Foster a collaborative and supportive environment within the crane equipment maintenance team through effective leadership and comprehensive training.
• Develop and execute practical maintenance plans, ensuring reliable and high-performance crane equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with a keen eye for detail, crafting schedules aligned with downtime requirements and compliance standards.
• Proactively identify potential issues in crane equipment through regular inspections, implementing targeted and preemptive maintenance plans.
• Oversee maintenance and repair activities, offering expertise in troubleshooting complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Streamline the ordering process for spare parts and supplies, ensuring seamless availability during maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain organized records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, and repairs. Produce user-friendly reports as required.
• Manage the maintenance budget judiciously, focusing on effective cost control, vendor management, and strategic procurement activities.
• Cultivate a safety-conscious culture within the maintenance team, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancement, driving initiatives to continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of crane equipment maintenance processes.
• Provide guidance and support to a team of crane maintenance technicians.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with vendors and contractors for equipment repairs or replacements.
• Generate user-friendly reports on maintenance activities, providing insights into costs, downtime, and completed tasks.

Requirements

• Experience and Skills: Demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of experience in crane equipment maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.

• Technical Expertise: Possess in-depth knowledge of crane equipment systems, components, and maintenance practices.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively, with excellent communication, interpersonal, and coaching skills.
• Maintenance Planning and Scheduling: Experience in developing and implementing maintenance strategies, planning and scheduling activities, and managing work orders.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Knowledge of Safety Standards: Comprehensive understanding of safety regulations and best practices in crane equipment maintenance.
• Budget Management: Experience in budget forecasting, cost control, and vendor management.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to work, with a focus on accuracy and precision in documentation and reporting.
• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Proactive in seeking opportunities to improve maintenance processes and enhance equipment performance.
• Technical Education: Possess a relevant technical degree or certification in crane equipment maintenance or a related field.
• Ability to Travel: Willingness to travel as required to oversee maintenance activities at various job sites.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off