Maintenance Manager at Fidelis Logisatics in Richmond, Virginia

Job Description:

Join the Fidelis Team as a Maintenance Manager!

Fidelis Logistics, a leader in 3PL Pallet Recycling, is looking for dedicated individuals to refurbish CHEP Pallets. Our employees proudly say, "Fidelis CARES!"

Here's why you should join us:

Why Work with Us?

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  Top Industry Pay + Bonuses: Earn competitive wages plus performance bonuses.


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  Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid vacation and holidays.


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  Comprehensive Benefits: Access medical, dental, and vision plans.


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  Financial Security: Benefit from 401(K) plans and employer-sponsored life insurance.


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  Career Advancement: Growth opportunities and upward mobility.


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  Disability Insurance: We've got you covered.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

• 5+ years as a maintenance mechanic, including 3+ years in a leadership role.


• Expertise in Electrical Troubleshooting, PLCs, Hydraulics, and Pneumatics.


• Proficient in reading schematics, using a voltmeter, and understanding PLCs and ladder logic.


• Experience managing CMMS systems and maintenance programs.


• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience preferred.


• Basic welding skills.


• Available to troubleshoot over the phone and handle emergencies during off hours, including some weekends.


• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred; robotics experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the maintenance team, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations in collaboration with Plant Manager.


• Set performance standards and conduct regular reviews.


• Develop and implement maintenance schedules for equipment and facilities.


• Coordinate preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.


• Prepare and manage the maintenance budget.


• Control maintenance costs and optimize resource allocation.


• Oversee the maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and systems.


• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.


• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues promptly.


• Implement solutions to prevent recurring problems.


• Promote and enforce safety protocols and procedures.


• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulations.


• Manage spare parts and maintenance supplies inventory.


• Ensure availability of necessary parts to reduce downtime.


• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.


• Generate reports on equipment performance, maintenance costs, and downtime.


• Coordinate maintenance activities with other departments.


• Communicate effectively with vendors and contractors for external services.


• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes and efficiency.


• Implement best practices and new technologies to enhance operations.

Join us and be part of a team that values hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence. Apply today and build your career with Fidelis!