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Maintenance Manager

GK Foods and Services Limited (GKFS) Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: April 9, 2025

Summary

The Maintenance Manager will oversee and optimize maintenance processes, ensuring operational efficiency by managing budgets, enhancing equipment capabilities, and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices. The role includes staff development, preventative maintenance, and ensuring the safety and functionality of all systems within the manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain budget in keeping with operational guidelines
  • Maintain processes, utilities, facilities, and safety/security systems
  • Collaborate with all departments to improve equipment capabilities and achieve maximum output
  • Perform duties aimed at reducing line operating costs, increasing product quality and productivity
  • Implement and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices, regulatory and company guidelines
  • Design, implement and coordinate preventative maintenance systems
  • Manage performance and inspire staff development

Required Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to develop and motivate staff
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong quality and safety commitment
  • Unquestionable integrity
  • Flexible and able to work under pressure
  • High level of hands on technical experience working with Programmable Logic Controllers, automation, and electrical systems.

Qualifications

  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment

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Job Overview

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Title

Maintenance Manager

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Salary

Not Disclosed

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Sector

Private

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