Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading a high-performing maintenance team that delivers safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role balances leadership, technical expertise, and execution, ensuring equipment uptime and plant performance through strong preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

The Maintenance Manager builds team capability, drives accountability, and partners cross-functionally to support production, customer needs, and asset performance.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Required:

• 7+ years in maintenance leadership roles
• Strong background in industrial maintenance (mechanical/electrical systems)
• Experience with CMMS systems and work order processes
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams
• Process oriented, results driven
• Technology –Efficient in MS Office tools (Excel, Power Point, Word), and able to use them to communicate priorities, issues and opportunities

Preferred :

• Associate degree or higher in a technical field
• Experience with packaging or automated manufacturing systems
• Lean / CI experience (TPM, Six Sigma, etc.)
• Project management and capital installation experience

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Safety

1. Foster a proactive safety culture in all maintenance activities
2. Ensure full compliance with:

• OSHA, LOTO, electrical safety, confined space, hot work, working at heights

4. Ensure all maintenance work is executed safely and equipment operates safely
5. Lead safety observations and risk elimination efforts
6. Maintain strong 5S and housekeeping standards across all maintenance areas

Quality

1. Ensure all equipment supports consistent, quality output
2. Support investigations into quality issues and corrective actions
3. Maintain compliance with internal standards, audits, and applicable regulation
4. Ensure equipment is set up and maintained to support efficient production
5. Support production start-ups, transitions, and troubleshooting in real time
6. Champion continuous improvement using Lean / CI tools