<p>Why Join Our Team?</p> <p>Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives all across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for the past 120 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States, and the world.</p> <p>What We Offer:</p> <ul> <li>Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority. </li><li>Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. </li><li>Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family. </li></ul> <p>Job Description:</p> <p>U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Manager of Maintenance and Engineering for our Alabama Works Plant in Bessemer, AL. In this role, you will plan, manage and direct the activities of exempt, non-exempt and hourly employees in maintenance and engineering functional areas.</p> <p>Essential Functions:</p> <ul> <li>Key measurements will be productivity, cost, quality and safety vs plan. </li><li>Manages and directs the work of Project Engineers and coordinates the work with G.O., Engineering, contractors and Bessemer staff for the planning and installation of new equipment and facilities and the modification of existing equipment and facilities. </li><li>Advises Plant Manager/Department Managers immediately of significant maintenance issues and directs efforts for a rapid resolution of the problem. </li><li>Has overall responsibilities for the proper management of maintenance supervision and hourly employees in their performance of maintenance and repair tasks. </li><li>Monitors, reviews and evaluates daily, weekly and monthly costs, labor and material usage data, identifies problems and implements corrective actions. </li><li>Reviews and approves job bids, contract labor and the purchase of non-standard material and equipment. </li><li>Assures that all plant and safety rules and policies are enforced and that violators are disciplined in a fair and consistent manner, serves as a Company representative in grievance and contract negotiations with craft unions. </li><li>Ensures that Maintenance Department and Engineering Department personnel are qualified and properly trained and works with Human Resources Manager in the development of training programs when training needs are identified. </li><li>As a member of the Plant Managers staff, you'll meets regularly with other staff members to formulate and discuss means of achieving company goals. </li></ul> <p>Skills & Other Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Requires a college degree in an Engineering discipline with a minimum of 5 years' experience in Maintenance and/or engineering, industrial and/or construction field. </li><li>Must have the ability to plan and direct the work of an engineering department and a large maintenance workforce engaged in repair, modification and construction of machinery and equipment in an efficient manner. </li></ul>