The General Manager Utilities position is responsible for the proper operation, maintenance, and management of all plant utilities, and department personnel. This includes but is not limited to – Anhydrous Ammonia Refrigeration System, Plant Water Systems, Steam Generation Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Fire Protection Systems and HVAC Systems.
Requirements
- Follow and Ensure Team Members adhere to all Safety and Food Safety policies and be able to correct/address deficiencies as needed.
- Mechanical and Operational knowledge of plant utility systems including Ammonia, Steam, Compressed Air, Electrical, Fire protection, and Hot water systems.
- Establish and maintain an efficient onboarding training program.
- Training and developing all utility technicians for future development and knowledge as well as assisting technicians through the Dupont training system.
- Demonstrate the ability to thoroughly use the current CMMS/SAP system for data entry, work management, and be capable of training other team members in the proper use of it.
- Provide support for the technicians through preventative maintenance and repairs.
- Responsibilities include daily stretches and safety talks, huddle meeting presentations, supervisor rounds, providing team member support, and daily recap of downtime to management.
- Lead or assist in completing plant audits, PM reviews, and follow up to completion.
- Work interdepartmentally to ensure needs of the customer are met, developed, and maintain Win/Win partnerships.
- As needed, initiate orders for parts/materials and provide follow-up.
- Assures adequate PM procedures/schedules to provide necessary support to assure proper equipment operation/repair/upkeep.
- Manages/supervise his/her employees to assure acceptable employee productivity and job performance
- Adhere to all applicable PSM/Safety/Environmental policies and procedures while demonstrating a proper safety attitude /awareness.
- Have direct involvement and thorough understanding of the Process Safety Management program. (PSM)
- As a member of the management staff is expected to project a positive attitude while handling himself/herself in a professional manner.
- Maintains/ promotes open communications and positive working relationships with all depts throughout the facility.
- Continuous improvement and development of the operations and personnel.
- Recommend, develop, and implement process improvements projects.
- Key member of overall facility Engineering & Maintenance organization.
- Identify, evaluate, and recommend alternative maintenance support resources and services.
- Responsible for overall maintenance activities such a manner that maximum effectiveness is obtained for the proper maintenance of machinery within projected costs and schedules.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plans
- Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
