Maintenance Lead

Job SummaryActs as a working crew leader performing a variety of maintenance activities related to the facility and manufacturing equipment to ensure integrity of all day to day plant operationsJob DescriptionLead Accountabilities: Generates, reviews audits and organizes maintenance work orders, checklists and other associated paperwork.Monitors and evaluates equipment and spare parts inventories. Recommends equipment and or process changes based on experience, historical data and thorough testing. Coordinates supervision of maintenance personnel in daily tasks and assignments and has primary training responsibility of all new maintenance personnel. Monitors and evaluates employee performance and recommends employee recognition and discipline actions. Monitors and enforces all plant safety policies and participates in management meetings, management review meetings and improvement teams. Autonomously perform the more complex plumbing, electrical, instrumentation, and preventive maintenance on: plant process equipment, HVAC units, boilers, thermal oil heaters, air compressors, cooling towers, buildings and offices. Maintenance, service and improvement recommendations to facility compressed air/gas supply and to all control systems including mass flow meter calibration and repairs, temperature and pressure transmitter calibration and repair, actuated valve maintenance and repair, control wiring and diagramming, 3-¬¬¬¬¬¬phase motor control, PLC trouble shooting and programming, and pig launchers and receivers. Lay out, assembly, installation and maintenance of piping systems and pipe supports. Maintenance of steam supply, condensate return, process and cooling water, industrial production and processing systems. Monitor and maintain boilers and prepare them for inspections. Complete and document daily boiler and cooling water testing. Make recommendations on improvements of equipment and processes and oversee accomplishing those improvements. Preventative/predictive maintenance of off facility equipment applying statistical methods as appropriate. Assist plant production operations when a need arises. Maintain building exterior, interior and grounds. Assists with the coordination of outside maintenance services and contractors and oversee any contractors working at the site. Order and stock parts and tools and maintain a clean, safe and useable maintenance work area at all times. Custodial responsibility for all installation and operating permits and equipment operating/maintenance manuals. Job duties and equipment will vary by location.About UsAt Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.What's in it for youCompetitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectoryPaid time off for volunteerismDress for your day; how you dress is determined by what your day may bringOpportunity to participate in comprehensive benefit options including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Parental Leave, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and Savings PlanWork for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industryQuaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr