Maintenance Chief at Lands End Inc in Dodgeville, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Responsible for directing and coordinating departmental operations in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Required to hire, train and schedule staff to meet workflow requirements; conduct performance evaluations and provide career development guidance; possess a strong working knowledge of distribution center operations; will have prior experience in leadership roles and have demonstrated ability to build a positive working relationship with individuals at all levels.

Position Analysis:

• Provide workflow assignments and daily supervision to maintenance staff.


• Coordinate repair procedures between maintenance staff, operational staff and facilities manager.


• Monitor and maintain documentation of repairs for future reference.


• Work with department staff to prepare project reports, including materials used, to aid in maintaining proper spare parts inventory levels.


• Make recommendations for new or upgraded systems to attain optimum department efficiency.


• Ensure proper department staffing levels to meet operational needs.

Required skills and abilities: 

• Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.


• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills.


• Ability to organize, implement and maintain an effective preventative maintenance


• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills