Maintenance Manager

at C&W Services in Markham, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job TitleMaintenance Manager

Job Description Summary
Job Description
We believe that 'life is what we make it'. That's why we make an impact with everything we do, all around the world. Are you looking for make an impact? If so, come join our team at Cushman and Wakefield Services working on our largest account to keep one of the world's biggest distribution game changers up and running!

OurMaintenance Managersstrive to make the lives of our employees better daily, by constantly looking for ways to improve our processes. The Maintenance Manager role plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation of the facility's maintenance program, driving continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality maintenance services that support our client's operational goals.

And this, is just the beginning! Our successful Maintenance Managers can move into Senior Maintenance Manager, Regional Maintenance Manager, Reliability Program Manager, Building Wellness Manager, and other Operational roles. Come and join us as a Maintenance Manager where you are the bridge between upper and lower managers and our client; the sky is the limit!

A typical dayfor a Maintenance Manager in a facility managed by Cushman & Wakefield Services can vary depending on the specific responsibilities and priorities of the role, as well as the needs of the facility. However, here's an overview of a "typical" day:

Morning Briefing: The day often begins with a team meeting or briefing to discuss priorities, safety updates, and any ongoing maintenance issues from the previous shift. The Maintenance Manager leads this meeting, setting the tone for the day and addressing any immediate concerns.
Work Orders Management: The Maintenance Manager reviews and prioritizes work orders for preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and repairs. They assign tasks to maintenance technicians based on skill level and availability, ensuring that critical issues are addressed promptly.
Facility Walkthrough: Regular inspections of the facility are conducted to identify maintenance issues, equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, and cleanliness standards. The Maintenance Manager leads these walkthroughs, addressing any immediate concerns and developing action plans for resolution.
Safety Compliance: Ensuring compliance with safety protocols, procedures, and regulations is a top priority. The Maintenance Manager oversees safety training, audits, and inspections, reinforcing a culture of safety among maintenance personnel.
Data Analysis and Reporting: Maintenance data, performance metrics, and equipment reliability trends are analyzed to identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency gains. The Maintenance Manager generates reports and communicates findings to management and stakeholders, driving continuous improvement efforts.
Team Supervision and Development: Providing leadership, guidance, and support to maintenance technicians is essential for maintaining a high-performing team. The Maintenance Manager conducts performance evaluations, training sessions, and coaching sessions to develop the skills and capabilities of the maintenance team.
Communication and Collaboration: Effective communication with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders is critical for coordinating maintenance activities and resolving issues. The Maintenance Manager collaborates with facility managers, operations leaders, and corporate partners to ensure alignment and support operational objectives.
Emergency Response: In the event of equipment failures, emergencies, or unforeseen incidents, the Maintenance Manager leads the response efforts, mobilizing resources, coordinating repairs, and minimizing downtime to mitigate impact on operations.

To be successfulas a Maintenance Manager in a facility managed by Cushman & Wakefield Services, the following skills and qualifications are typically required:

Candidates who do not have 5 years or more of leadership experience should not apply.Leadership is defined as having managed KPIs for technicians as well as experience holding others accountable for achieve set goals and KPIs. Previous experience in maintenance management or a similar leadership role is essential. Strong leadership skills are paramount for effectively managing maintenance teams and driving performance. The Maintenance Manager should be able to inspire, motivate, and guide team members to achieve their goals while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
You must possess a strong commitment to safety. A commitment to safety is... For full info follow application link.

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative? Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.