Regional Equipment Manager (Req #: 829) at Peckham Industries in Athens, New York

Job Description:

Peckham Industries


Location: Athens, NY
Salary Interval: Full Time
Pay Range: N/A
Date Posted: 04/28/2024

About Us:

Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our “family by choice” ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company’s construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.

Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.

Job Summary:

The Regional Equipment Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Equipment Maintenance Shops, within the Hudson Valley, to ensure alignment with the Company's vision and objectives. This includes management of shop technicians, outside vendor management, repair processes, safety awareness and an effective preventative maintenance program for the fleet.

Essential Functions:

1.Safety always wins. Ensure employee driven health & safety culture and standards are in place and effective by complying with legislation, company policies, and promoting a safe work environment.

2.Protect family and friends. Collaborate with Peckham's Safety/Environmental Department to handle incidents related to Peckham equipment; compiling incident reports that are compliant with regulatory authorities and training. Additionally, work closely with the Safety Department to ensure all mobile equipment meets company standards by outfitting them with the latest technology, such as in-cab cameras, object detection systems, and GPS.

3.Ownership and caring. Implement and maintain Peckham 5S Standards (Sort, Store, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain) in garages/shops.

4.Respect and engage. Regularly and effectively communicate with all organizational divisions and operating entities to ensure that equipment needs are met and best management practices for respective equipment are implemented, thereby maximizing availability and production across the company fleet.

5.Communicate. Ensure information regarding equipment defects are relayed timely from field personnel to fleet maintenance.

6.Committed to serve. Promote a proactive repair culture among employees that emphasizes effectiveness, timeliness, and urgency, thereby enhancing satisfaction, uptime, and productivity to support the business units.

7.Dedication. Directly manage all lead personnel and technicians including performance management.

8.Results matter. Ensure effective outsourced repairs are determined and managed by identifying cost, shop capacity/competency, and technician capacity/competency.

9.Determined. Ensure all national and local programs established through Peckham procurement are being utilized to their fullest extent.

Requirements, Education and Experience:

1.High school diploma Required - Associates Degree preferred

2.Minimum 5 years’ experience working in the heavy equipment industry

3.Minimum 5 years’ experience in a supervisory position

4.Must be familiar with the Microsoft suite of applications Word, Excel and Power Point

5.Strong communication skills, proficient use of verbal and written English

6.Valid driver’s license required, must maintain reliable transportation

7.Must have the legal right to work in the U.S.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Travel:

Weekly travel is required for this position within the Hudson Valley region. Some overnight travel may be required for training and conferences. For travels outside of one’s home plant location, travel reimbursement will be provided.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

This job operates partially in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers. The abilities to sit at a desk, frequent walking, bending, or standing, as necessary, are required.

In addition, this position works near moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment. This position requires the ability to lift 50 lbs. or more and requires pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching and driving long distances.

Values:

At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe they will pave the way for future success.

Peckham Industries, Inc. (PII) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact Recruitment@peckham.com.

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