Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Manager leads the plant maintenance team and ensures all equipment, buildings, and grounds are properly maintained to support safe and efficient operations.

Requirements

• Lead and manage daily maintenance operations, schedules, and work assignments
• Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs
• Provide coaching, training, and performance management for maintenance technicians
• Manage spare parts inventory and maintenance work orders to reduce downtime
• Assist with hands-on troubleshooting and equipment repairs when needed
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement (CI) using Lean principles
• Lead initiatives such as Kaizen events, line audits, and waste reduction efforts
• Track progress through KPIs and ensure improvements are sustained
• Manage plant capital projects from planning through execution
• Research and recommend equipment upgrades and process improvements
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and project resources
• Manage the maintenance budget (~$250K) and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Analyze maintenance data to reduce equipment downtime and improve reliability
• Ensure strong safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance
• Lead plant safety audits and inspections
• Oversee housekeeping standards and facility upkeep
• Project management and supervisory experience, along with computer skills and excellent communication skills
• Ability to lead and manage multiple projects, tasks, and priorities at the same time
• General knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations is highly desirable

Benefits

• Broad portfolio of benefits
• Company-matched retirement plan
• Life insurance and disability benefits