About this role
Arcosa Telecom Structures is a leading manufacturer of steel structures that support critical communication infrastructure across North America. Our products include wireless communication towers, monopoles, camouflaged structures, and other custom-engineered telecom solutions that enable reliable connectivity for wireless carriers, broadband providers, public safety networks, and utility customers. Through innovative manufacturing processes, quality craftsmanship, and a commitment to safety, Arcosa Telecom Structures delivers the infrastructure that keeps communities and businesses connected.
What You'll Do
1. Maintenance Leadership & Execution
- Plan, lead, and oversee all maintenance operations within the facility.
- Assign and coordinate daily maintenance activities across 1st and 2nd shifts.
- Serve as on-call maintenance leader for emergency repairs.
- Oversee maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment, fabrication machinery, welding systems, material handling equipment, and custom-built production assets.
2. Preventive Maintenance & Reliability
- Drive transformation from reactive maintenance to structured preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability and uptime.
- Track and improve key metrics such as PM completion rate, downtime, and mean time to repair (MTTR).
3. Team Leadership & Labor Management
- Lead, coach, and develop maintenance technicians.
- Provide clear direction, set expectations, and reinforce accountability.
- Support employee development through training and skills enhancement.
- Partner effectively with employees while upholding company standards and performance expectations.
4. Production Partnership & Operational Alignment
- Collaborate with Production Supervisors and plant leadership to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime.
- Align maintenance activities with production schedules and plant priorities.
- Support manufacturing operations to ensure the timely production of telecom structures and components.
5. Safety & Regulatory Compliance
- Implement and enforce safety policies in accordance with OSHA, environmental, and company standards.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain required logs and documentation for cranes, forklifts, welding equipment, and mobile equipment.
- Support safety meetings and reinforce safe work practices across the team.
6. Technical Oversight & Problem Solving
- Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Guide complex repairs and ensure quality execution of maintenance work.
- Support automation and equipment improvement initiatives where applicable.
7. Planning, Budgeting & Resource Management
- Monitor and control maintenance costs, staffing, and operating expenses within budget.
- Requisition tools, parts, and materials to support efficient maintenance operations.
- Manage spare parts inventories to minimize downtime and maximize equipment availability.
8. Performance Management & Continuous Improvement
- Track, report, and communicate maintenance KPIs and performance trends.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency gains, and reliability improvement.
- Contribute to plant-wide continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
9. Administrative
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need
- Technical degree or equivalent hands-on maintenance experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated leadership experience within a skilled trades or maintenance function.
- Strong understanding of industrial manufacturing equipment and maintenance best practices.
- Experience with fabrication equipment, welding systems, hydraulic systems, overhead cranes, and material handling equipment preferred.
- Working knowledge of PLCs, mechanical/electrical diagnostics, and maintenance systems.
- Familiarity with CMMS or PM software (Oracle experience a plus).
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, TPM, or continuous improvement initiatives preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer systems.
- Willingness and ability to be on call 24/7 for emergency situations.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing and outdoor yard environment with exposure to noise, dust, heat, welding operations, and moving machinery.
- Regular standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.).
- Exposure to outdoor conditions while supporting yard operations, cranes, material handling equipment, and structural fabrication processes.