Assistant Maintenance Manager - 2nd Shift

2nd Shift Assistant Maintenance Manager

Unitex is currently seeking a hands on 2nd Shift Assistant Maintenance Manager to oversee a team of industrial mechanics and porters in our industrial plant located in South Windsor, CT.

The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $90,000. Actual compensation decisions are based on factors such as experience, seniority, location, and other permissible job-related factors.

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 11:30am - close around 8:30pm

MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK ADDITIONAL HOURS WHEN NEEDED.

This is not a facilities or construction maintenance position.

You must have an industrial mechanic background.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in all phases of industrial plant maintenance in a manufacturing environment and be ready to take full responsibility of a a small but critical 2nd shift team. Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and steam systems a plus. This includes the cleanliness of building maintenance.

This highly visible position requires you to take charge and supervise all aspects of the maintenance department, including personnel, purchasing, machinery repair, preventive maintenance systems, etc. This is not an office job - it is very hands on.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Oversees a small team of mechanics and porters for the second shift

Maintains the preventive maintenance programs

Aids the maintenance team in performing diagnostic troubleshooting

Monitors quality of repairs

Oversees building and physical plant repair issues

Maintains porter schedule to maximize cleaning effectiveness of plant and machinery

Adheres to safety programs

Required Skills:

4+ years of supervisory experience in any setting

Knowledge of industrial equipment fundamentals including electrical wiring, electrical components, pneumonic systems, steam systems, water systems, hydraulics and building maintenance

Ability to use basic hand tools properly and safely

Experience responding in a time-sensitive environment with urgency

Ability to obtain and maintain proper licensing needed to legally operate specific plant machines (boiler license, etc.)

Position reports to the Maintenance Manager.

Unitex offers a competitive compensation package including health/dental/vision, insurance, 401K with employer matching, paid vacation, personal days, sick days, etc.

This is a very special opportunity for the right person to take charge and make a real difference in a solid, fast growing company. Visit us at to see us in action

UNITEX

145 South Satellite Road

South Windsor, CT 06074

UNITEXHP

EOE

About Unitex:

For more than 100 years, our family-run business has been leading the way in the medical uniform and linen rental industry. Today, with 1900 employees and growing, we are the largest family-owned healthcare service provider in the country.

Every single day, Unitex is behind the scenes cleaning, preparing and delivering the linen that helps healthcare professionals provide the best care to their patients from fresh sheets to warm blankets, comfortable gowns and clean towels.

Unitex is an essential service to the healthcare industry which translates to a safe and stable workplace that makes it easy for people to apply their skills to become successful in every one of our roles. Due to our past, current and future expansions, we actively hire drivers, mechanics and production operators, clerical positions and various management and outside sales roles. All of Unitex’ s roles include competitive pay, medical benefits, PTO time and more. We are committed to training, developing and promoting our employees. Those with a solid work ethic, who are self-motivated, reliable and flexible succeed at Unitex.

When it comes to stable, long-term employment with diverse growth opportunities, Unitex has it all. Join Unitex and become part of a winning team.

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