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Maintenance Manager at Vanderlande

Maintenance Manager

Vanderlande · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Maintenance Manager

Vanderlande · NY, US

19 days ago
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About the Role

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations of an Automated Baggage Handling System within a service contract environment. This role ensures operational excellence by aligning with customer expectations, subcontractor capabilities, and internal performance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the maintenance team to ensure efficient and safe execution of all maintenance activities.
  • Develop and manage staff schedules, ensuring optimal manpower allocation and skill coverage across shifts.
  • Monitor team performance and proactively implement performance improvement initiatives.
  • Liaise regularly with the customer, subcontractors, and internal departments to ensure seamless operational integration and communication.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains.
  • Maintain direct communication with the customer’s management team to develop collaborative solutions and maintain strong relationships.
  • Maintain regular contact with corporate headquarters to align strategic maintenance activities and reporting.
  • Oversee maintenance scheduling, resource planning, and task delegation.
  • Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
  • Rotate team members to build cross-functional capabilities and enhance operational resilience.
  • Ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks to support uninterrupted operations.
  • Report on maintenance metrics, progress updates, and system performance to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Analyze maintenance processes for opportunities to improve quality, reliability, and safety.
  • Leads a department of 30–40 individuals performing interrelated maintenance functions.
  • Responsible for setting priorities, distributing workload, and monitoring performance quality.
  • Focus on continuous improvement of departmental processes and team development.

Requirements

  • Must be able to attain and sustain an Airport ID Badge
  • Must be able to attain and sustain a Customs & Border Protection Security Seal
  • Must be able to attain and sustain an Airport issued driver’s permit

Skills

  • Proven team leadership and performance management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in the local language is preferred.
  • Effective interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
  • Airport, baggage handling or parcel systems, airline, or similar experience preferred.

Work Type

  • full-time
  • exempt

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of experience in a technical role with a strong background in electromechanical systems.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in maintenance or engineering team management.

Education Level

  • Technical education in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Systems Engineering or similar.

Salary/Compensations

  • $90,000.00 - $110,000.00

Benefits

  • eligible to receive a salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program.

About the Company

  • Vanderlande is the global leader in automation systems for airports, parcel, and warehouse logistics. Our innovative solutions keep the world moving by ensuring efficiency, reliability, and scalability in mission-critical environments.

Equal Opportunity

  • Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.