Facilities, Maintenance, and EH&S Director

Job Description

Facilities, Maintenance, and EH&S Director Peak Nano is in need of an experienced Facilities, Maintenance, and EH&S Director looking to join a cutting-edge nano technology company experiencing rapid growth and expansion. You will be responsible for directing maintenance of capital equipment exceeding $100M and will oversee a $20M+ facility expansion in the first year on the job. Additionally, you will join the Peak Team expanding Peak's footprint by >200,000 sq ft. You will own our essential EH&S program and ensure Peak achieves the highest standards of Safety. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with all safety regulations (OSHA, etc.) and environmental standards (EPA). Oversee equipment preventive maintenance program and ensure maintenance and repair of equipment in all of Peak’s facilities is executed on time. Interface with Peak Nano Films Manufacturing site construction team to ensure facility meets Peak Nano’s needs. Drive Peak Nano Optics facility expansion including overseeing contractor selection and work completion. Develop and implement EHS programs: Create, manage, and oversee the implementation of comprehensive EHS programs aligned with company policies and regulatory requirements. Conduct risk assessments: Perform regular safety inspections, hazard assessments, and risk evaluations to identify and mitigate potential hazards within the facility. Ensure regulatory compliance: Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.). Incident investigation & reporting: Investigate workplace accidents, near misses, and environmental incidents. Prepare and submit required reports to regulatory agencies. Employee training & education: Develop and deliver safety training programs to employees on topics such as hazard recognition, safe work practices, emergency procedures, and chemical handling. Emergency preparedness & response: Develop and maintain emergency response plans (e.g., fire, spill, evacuation) and conduct drills to ensure preparedness. Environmental management: Oversee environmental programs, including waste management, pollution prevention, and emissions control. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent engineering experience (specifically in mechanical, electrical, maintenance, robotics, HVAC, electronics, pneumatics, etc.). 5+ years of relevant experience in facilities & safety management as well as maintenance oversight. EH&S leadership experience. Experience overseeing large CapEx equipment deployments; ideally high precision equipment. Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in a technical discipline. About Peak Nano Peak is a US-based, AI-driven technology company that uses nanotechnology to solve macro-level global challenges. Our engineers and researchers are developing solutions for advanced optics, aerospace, life sciences, and other industrial solutions. We are the leader in applying artificial intelligence to design and optimize reusable polymers to make the world a safer and more sustainable place. We help enable and protect people, national defense, and the planet. Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Management, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance Industries Manufacturing and Services for Renewable Energy #J-18808-Ljbffr