Senior Maintenance Specialist

Location

Danville, VA | United States

Job description

Location: US-VA-DANVILLE-PLT-0126-2198   
Sponsorship Available: No 
Relocation Assistance Available: No 

Primary Purpose of Position:

Lead, develop & maintain equipment modifications to comply with all safety, environmental & other regulatory compliances.

This position will also lead the development, implementation & continuous improvements of maintenance strategies & work management systems in the Maintenance Shop, delivering safe, cost effective & reliable equipment performance to ensure operational safety, cost control; reliability & production targets are met or exceeded. Forming & maintaining good relationships with all external service providers & management team members is important for this position. Will assist & support the sites in implementing best in class maintenance systems & processes.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop & execute activities involving continuous improvement tools, analysis of product irregularities, recommending solutions & facilitating cost down initiatives related to improving product costs. These duties would include training & instruction of appropriate team member’s day-to-day floor support Assist in identifying unacceptable performance through analysis and acquired technical knowledge (including waste/cost reduction). 
• Assist in & learn process for prepare cost estimates, financially justifying project, prepare budgets, review design, supervise installation & commissioning. Assists in research of new equipment, systems & processes to advance plant operations.
• Gain understanding & assist to ensure safety, environmental & other regulatory compliances by working with appropriate associates on EHS issues, following the implementation of MSR’s & improving the communication across all relevant department
• Participate in contractor management process & periodically assist with & contractor’s work to ensure that safe work practices & standards operating procedures are followed

Education:

BS in related field with relevant technical certifications

Experience:

• 6 years' experience working with multidisciplinary engineering & maintenance associates to achieve cost effective goals.
• Equipment design experience, along with project engineering or project management rol

Skills:

• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, team development & time management skills.
• Ability to understanding plant layouts, capital estimating, associate-man computations, tire manufacturing equipment processes.
• Computer literate in MS Office Suite.
• Aptitude in mechanical, electrical & welding applications.
• Computerized layout, spreadsheet & database management.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to .

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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