About The Position
The Engineering & Facilities Maintenance Manager leads the planning, operation, and upkeep of building systems, equipment, and infrastructure at a regional distribution center. The role is responsible for facility health and performance, including uptime, throughput, cost efficiency, and risk reduction, while building a safety-first, reliability-centered maintenance culture. The manager leads preventive and predictive maintenance, capital projects, vendor relationships, and emergency repairs for critical assets. Using maintenance metrics, data analysis, and root-cause investigations, the role drives continuous improvement, reduces downtime, and improves equipment effectiveness. The position also leads Maintenance Technicians, Facility Attendants, and CMMS Technicians through recruiting, onboarding, coaching, feedback, and training. The role oversees asset stewardship and life-cycle planning for systems such as material handling equipment, power distribution, HVAC, fire suppression, dock equipment, and backup generators. It manages operating and capital budgets, contractor quality, and cost performance, and works across teams to support reliable operations in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment. In Food & Beverage operations, the manager ensures sanitation and ammonia refrigeration compliance.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing teams across designated shifts, including weekends, overnights, and holidays.
- Exceptional communication, problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- Safety-first mindset and a proven track record of driving operational excellence.
- Skills in contractor and vendor management, capital project oversight, and ensuring quality, cost, and performance outcomes.
- Proficiency in CMMS/EAM systems and PC applications, with the ability to use data and technology to improve reliability and efficiency.
- Highly self-motivated, customer-focused, and results-driven; able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Physically able to access all areas of the distribution center, including mezzanines and freezer environments as low as –15°F.
Nice To Haves
- Four-year degree in a relevant technical or engineering field, or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead planning, operation, and upkeep of building systems, equipment, and facility infrastructure.
- Drive facility uptime, throughput, cost efficiency, and risk reduction while promoting a safety-first, reliability-centered maintenance culture.
- Lead preventive and predictive maintenance, capital projects, vendor management, and emergency repairs for critical assets.
- Use maintenance metrics, data analysis, and root-cause investigations to reduce downtime and improve equipment effectiveness.
- Provide performance reporting and handle escalations in coordination with the Engineering & Facilities network.
- Lead Maintenance Technicians, Facility Attendants, and CMMS Technicians, setting expectations and promoting accountability.
- Recruit, onboard, coach, and develop team members through feedback and formal and on-the-job training.
- Enforce LOTO, Arc Flash, and PPE standards; prevent hazards and lead post-incident investigations.
- In Food & Beverage operations, ensure sanitation and ammonia refrigeration compliance.
- Oversee assets and life-cycle planning for material handling equipment, power distribution, HVAC, fire suppression, dock equipment, backup generators, and other site systems.
- Manage operating and capital budgets, contractor quality, and cost and performance outcomes.
- Use maintenance data and predictive technologies to improve reliability and reduce total cost of ownership.
- Coordinate teams and priorities, adapt to changing needs, and support continuous operational execution.
Benefits
- Eligible team members and dependents may receive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, among other health benefits and programs.
- 401(k).
- Employee discount.
- Short-term disability and long-term disability.
- Paid sick leave.
- Paid national holidays.
- Paid vacation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
