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The Hatchery/Breeder Maintenance Manager will oversee the maintenance and repair of all equipment and systems within the hatchery and breeder facilities, ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with safety standards, and adherence to preventative maintenance schedules. The role requires hands-on technical expertise and leadership to manage maintenance operations effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and repairs on hatchery equipment, including Petersime single-stage machines (where applicable).
Manage and troubleshoot PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and VSD (Variable Speed Drives) systems.
Maintain positive air pressurized rooms to ensure optimal environmental conditions.
Oversee the operation and maintenance of heating systems and water piping systems.
Develop, implement, and monitor preventative maintenance plans and systems.
Control maintenance inventory, including stock ordering and management.
Ensure the reliable operation of electric motors and pumps.
Lead and coordinate maintenance activities, ensuring minimal downtime.
Adhere to health, safety, and biosecurity regulations within the hatchery environment.
Provide technical support and training to the maintenance team as needed.
Requirements
Requirements
Qualified Electrician or Millwright (Millwright qualification preferred).
Proven experience with PLCs and VSDs in an industrial or agricultural setting.
Knowledge of positive air pressurized rooms and heating systems.
Hands-on experience with preventative maintenance plans and systems.
Expertise in maintenance inventory control and stock ordering processes.
Strong background in maintaining electric motors, pumps, and water piping systems.
Hatchery experience is advantageous, with specific knowledge of Petersime single-stage machines being highly desirable.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to be on call for emergencies.
Salary
Market-related, but negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
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