Maintenance Manager

Farmer Focus has an opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager to provide hands-on leadership to our production facilities in Harrisonburg, VA. The successful candidate must have a "safety-first" and hands-on mindset, be a self-motivated partner supporting all operations for the production of the Farmer Focus premium organic chicken.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering or related discipline preferred
• 5 years of experience in maintenance management
• Experience working in food or beverage operation highly preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of advanced equipment maintenance tracking software applications, safety standards programs, and formal building maintenance programs
• Ability and proficiency with cost/benefit analysis and capital expenditure justification
• Thorough understanding of TPM and/or Reliability Work Process
• Demonstrated expertise in facility maintenance management, staff supervision, budgeting, and maintenance training
• Significant leadership skills in managing other maintenance workers in problem solving, communication, time management and multi-tasking
• Must have experience in leading improvement efforts in Maintenance Reliability, Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
• Must be able and willing to work safely, including wearing and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Must have working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, and ability to learn various PC-based production and operations applications

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching