Job Description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

In this role you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for the maintenance and reliability of our New Berlin facility, encompassing both the distribution center and office space. You will lead a dedicated maintenance team, driving proactive maintenance strategies, and ensuring efficient performance of all building systems and equipment. Additionally, you will champion Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) initiatives and lead projects across the Electrical Connections segment.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Develop and implement strategies to improve the long-term reliability, availability, and safety of all facility assets, directly supporting distribution center optimization and operational excellence.

• Direct and complete comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance programs for all distribution center equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, conveyor systems, and other critical machinery.

• Oversee the safety and security of the building, including access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.

• Drive continuous improvement through reliability programs, optimizing maintenance schedules, ensuring adequate spare parts inventory, and improving technician capabilities.

• Provide expert-level troubleshooting, modification, and repair of complex machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.

• Mentor and train maintenance technicians in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair techniques.

• Demonstrate the ability to access and interpret PLC data for effective diagnostics and maintenance.

• Own and optimize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for efficient work order management and asset tracking.

• Coordinate the maintenance and repair of interior and exterior building systems, including HVAC, lighting, alarm systems, and restroom facilities.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all facility service providers, ensuring service quality and cost-effectiveness.

• Lead the facility's EH&S program, including the Safety Committee, ensuring compliance with all OSHA regulations and encouraging a safe work environment.

• Participate in and lead facility-related projects.

YOU HAVE:

• Supervisory or managerial experience in a maintenance or facilities environment preferred.

• 5+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience preferred.

• Proficiency in CMMS and other computer applications preferred

• Certified forklift operator experience preferred

• Project management experience preferred

• Proficient in EH&S regulations and standard processes preferred

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.