Rocket Lab Corporation
Space
FacilitiesManager
“Facilities Manager at Rocket Lab Corporation. Skills: Facilities management, Operations management, Budget management, Team management. Manage Rocket Lab Optical Systems facility operations. Perform janitorial activities”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce expenditures; Ensure equipment uptime; Ensure equipment reliability
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
Some travel required, Specific vision abilities required, Regularly required to sit, Use hands and fingers, Operate computer keyboard, Operate controls, Communicate verbally, Communicate in writing, Physically able to commute, Occasional exposure to dust, Occasional exposure to fumes, Occasional exposure to moderate noise, U. S. citizen, Permanent resident, Lawfully admitted refugee, Granted asylum
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience, High School Diploma and 12 years of experience, 3+ years of supervisory/management experience, Facilities management experience, Equipment maintenance experience
Nice to Have
Managing cleanrooms experience, Expert knowledge of facilities systems, Expert knowledge of improvement projects, Occupational health and safety skills, Risk assessment skills, Policy development skills, Training development skills, Hazardous substances knowledge, Safety in manufacturing engineering knowledge, Emergency management knowledge, Occupational health knowledge, Workplace hygiene knowledge
What You'll Do.
Manage Rocket Lab Optical Systems facility operations
Perform janitorial activities
Perform maintenance activities
Perform repair activities
Perform update activities
Perform upgrade activities
Support other facilities
Support major facility renovations
Support construction projects
Develop maintenance policy
Develop maintenance procedures
Ensure optimal functioning of buildings
Ensure optimal functioning of grounds
Ensure optimal functioning of equipment
Develop plans for facilities modifications
Develop plans for facilities improvements
Manage staff of employees
Train staff of employees
Ensure facilities maintenance work follows safety standards
Ensure facilities maintenance conforms to specifications
Ensure project milestones are met
Adhere to approved budgets
Manage facilities breakdown ticketing system
Manage equipment breakdown ticketing system
Set priorities for resolution
Handle hazardous waste streams
Manage Equipment Engineering budgets
Plan equipment maintenance
Plan equipment repair
Plan equipment updates
Plan equipment upgrades
Plan equipment procurement
Plan equipment installation
Plan equipment decommissioning
Ensure equipment uptime
Ensure equipment reliability
Implement Computerized Maintenance Management System
Manage Computerized Maintenance Management System
Oversee facility maintenance
Oversee building infrastructure
Oversee manufacturing infrastructure
Enforce site safety requirements
Enforce site security requirements
Enforce site cleanliness requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal leadership; Subordinate staff
Process & Methodology
Scope management, Schedule management, Budget management
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