Maintenance Manager

Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 per year

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee all maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and implementing a comprehensive maintenance program that supports production goals, equipment reliability, facility upkeep, and employee safety. The Maintenance Manager will lead maintenance personnel, manage preventive maintenance programs, coordinate contractor services, and ensure efficient facility operations. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance technicians, custodial staff, and third-party service providers.
• Develop, implement, and manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Oversee maintenance and repair of production equipment, facility systems, and utilities.
• Coordinate equipment installations, relocations, modifications, and upgrades.
• Manage maintenance schedules, work orders, and maintenance records using maintenance management software.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and coordinate repairs to minimize downtime.
• Work with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance and repair services.
• Manage department budgets, expenditures, and purchasing activities.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and workplace safety regulations.
• Conduct employee training, performance evaluations, and workforce development.
• Collaborate with operations, production, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify maintenance-related risks and implement effective solutions to improve reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance management, facilities management, industrial maintenance, engineering, or related leadership experience.
• Experience maintaining manufacturing or industrial equipment.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Proven experience leading and developing maintenance teams.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs, safety standards, and maintenance best practices.
• Experience managing budgets, vendors, and contractor relationships.
• High School Diploma or GED required; additional technical or engineering education is a plus.
• Must have experience in logistics, production, or manufacturing.

Required Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with maintenance management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work within a manufacturing environment, including production and maintenance areas.
• Comfortable using standard office equipment and maintenance-related tools and equipment.

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