POSITION SUMMARY

To ensure the availability and reliability of all container handling equipment in a cost-effective manner and to ensure that maintenance technicians acquire the necessary skills and competencies to affect continuous improvement in the process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

· Ensures that all equipment (mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical etc.) are operating and available to full capacity to meet the needs of the operations department.

· Ensures all regulatory (federal, state, and local) inspections, certifications and compliance of Cargo Handling Equipment is maintained and current.

· Minimizes equipment downtime in support of operations by responding quickly to breakdown situations when applicable.

· Creates teams to methodically trouble shoot all the terminals container handling equipment (STS Cranes, Toppick, Tractors, Forklifts, Trailers, etc.).

· Ensures that the respective teams carry out planned maintenance on equipment and contribute to continuous improvements on machines and processes.

· Manage and supervise contractors.

· Manages the preventive maintenance program for the repair and modification of machines.

· Targets quality issues with improvement projects focused on removing root sources of defects.

· Manage stock of spare parts for different sites.

· Identifies and resolves recurring problems using cross-functional teams.

· Ensures the transfer of skills and competencies to all local team members.

· Provides the senior management with weekly progress reports.

· Assists with the preparation of the annual Engineering operational and Capex budgets.

· Performs any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

· Welding experience and knowledge preferred.

· Background working with and maintaining hydraulic equipment.

· Manage, forecast, and assess cost and inventory items for department needs.

· Strong ability to manage a team of approximately 20 people.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar preferred.

· A minimum of 5 years in leadership-management position.

· A minimum of 5 years maintaining heavy equipment, specialized container terminal equipment preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

· Ability to perform repetitive lifting upwards of 25+ lbs with or without assistance on a frequent basis.

· Ability to push/pull 25+ lbs with or without assistance on a regular basis.

· Ability to work in an industrial environment

· Ability to pass a respirator fitness test on an annual screening basis.

· Work is performed in an arctic environment approximately 25% of the time, exposure to extreme cold and wind on a periodic basis.

· The physical demands listed are intended to provide a general overview of what will be required in the role and are not an exhaustive list of requirements. CMA Terminals remains compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will engage in the interactive process for all reasonable accommodation requests to successfully perform the duties of the position.

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

· Willingness to submit to pre-employment background check and drug screening

· Compliance with CMA Terminals Drug Free Workplace Policies

· Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)

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