Manager, Maintenance Engineering

Company DescriptionThe future. It’s on you. You & Western Digital.We’ve been storing the world’s data for more than 50 years. Once, it was the most important thing we could do for data. Now we’re helping the world capture, preserve, access and transform data in a way only we can.The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and governments come to us for the technologies and solutions they need to capture, preserve, access, and transform their data.But we can’t do it alone. Today’s exceptional data challenges require your exceptional skills. It’s You & Us. Together, we’re the next big thing in data. Western Digital data-centric solutions are found under the G-Technology, HGST, SanDisk, Tegile, Upthere, and WD brands.Western Digital is an equal opportunity employer. Western Digital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment.Federal and state laws require employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job.Job DescriptionWestern Digital is seeking a responsible individual to fill the position of Manager, Maintenance Engineering at the San Jose, Great Oaks Campus reporting to the Director of Maintenance and Operations. The Great Oaks location is the Global Corporate Headquarters and contains a 24/7 semiconductor manufacturing plant. It is a critical resource in the supply of Hard Disk Drives to the global market.The Manager of Maintenance Engineering will be responsible for the maintenance and operations related to the central utility plant, industrial wastewater plant, and the high voltage substation at the site to support semiconductor wafer manufacturing. This role requires a strong understanding of the industrial facilities systems and organizational leadership. This team is responsible for the most critical infrastructure systems at the site. The successful candidate will oversee the more critical facility operations, manage staff, interface with Facilities Engineering on capital projects, and support regulatory agency audits. The goal of this important role is to ensure the company’s most critical systems are available to support the company's business operations 24/7.The right candidate for this role will have prior experience in managing maintenance & operations programs for critical Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing infrastructure systems. The candidate must be an expert in time management, highly organized, and a great communicator. The ability to work well with people and organizations across all levels is very important.ResponsibilitiesMaintenance and repair of the central utility plant, industrial wastewater plant, DI/RO plants, and 115KV electrical sub-station.Delivery of cost-effective site maintenance plans.Preventive maintenance programs and administration of the Computerized Maintenance Management System.Management of the electrical distribution system consisting of a company-owned 115KV substation.Oversight of domestic water wells, deionized water production, industrial wastewater treatment, steam generation, clean dry air systems, and chilled water plant operations.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Engineering or related discipline.10+ years experience in a facilities management position.Able to read and understand complex electrical, mechanical and automation system diagrams.Demonstrated leadership skills.Impeccable verbal and written communication skills.Excellent project management skills.Strong understanding of Preventative Maintenance, Total Predictive Maintenance, and Reliability Centered Maintenance systems.Candidate should have a good working knowledge of:Electrical Systems - High Voltage (69KV to 115KV), Medium Voltage (600V-69KV), and Low Voltage.Waste Water Treatment and general understanding of EPA and RCRA regulations.RO/DI water.Industrial level Mechanical and HVAC systems.Compensation & Benefits DetailsAn employee’s pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, ability, knowledge of the job, performance, contribution and results, geographic location, shift, internal and external equity, and business and organizational needs.The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York.You will be eligible to participate in Western Digital’s Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan, which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs; tuition reimbursement; transit; employee stock purchase plan, and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.

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