Maintenance & Facilities Manager

Innovative Labs • Springville, UT

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About The Position

The Maintenance & Facilities Manager leads company-wide facility and manufacturing maintenance through a team of maintenance supervisors, ensuring production equipment and facilities are safe, reliable, and ready to operate. The role combines approximately 70% day-to-day leadership with 30% strategic planning and improvement. It owns maintenance programs, budgets, standards, staffing plans, reliability strategy, and performance measures, while partnering with engineering and production to improve equipment reliability and operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related technical field; equivalent experience is considered.
• At least 8 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 3–5 years of experience leading maintenance teams, including managing supervisors or multi-shift operations.
• Hands-on experience with batching, packaging, and process equipment.
• Experience managing building systems and plant utilities, such as HVAC, compressed air, boilers, electrical distribution, and water systems.
• Demonstrated experience running preventive and predictive maintenance programs that improved reliability and reduced downtime.
• Experience managing maintenance budgets, capital projects, and contractors.

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing experience in food, beverage, nutraceutical, or another regulated industry.
• Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical trades.

Responsibilities

• Lead facility and manufacturing maintenance activities company-wide through maintenance supervisors.
• Set maintenance priorities, standards, and staffing plans across shifts, and ensure supervisors have resources to carry out schedules and work orders.
• Oversee repair and preventive maintenance programs for production equipment, including batching, packaging, and process lines.
• Oversee building systems and plant infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, boilers, water treatment, roofing, and grounds.
• Establish response standards and escalation procedures for equipment downtime and facility emergencies, and directly support critical events.
• Ensure RedZone line-monitoring systems and the Fiix maintenance system are used effectively, with current and compliant PM schedules, work orders, and asset records.
• Keep idle equipment ready to run and oversee equipment installations, relocations, and decommissioning.
• Set and own the maintenance reliability strategy, including predictive maintenance programs and center-lining.
• Partner with engineering and manufacturing leaders to improve line efficiency, PM effectiveness, and equipment reliability, including MTBF and MTTR.
• Set maintenance KPIs, hold supervisors accountable for results, and report performance to senior leadership.
• Recommend and lead capital projects, facility upgrades, and strategic improvement initiatives.
• Coach and develop maintenance supervisors through regular one-on-ones, clear goals, and performance feedback.
• Develop supervisors’ leadership skills to help them run positive, collaborative, accountable crews.
• Oversee technician training, skills development, and cross-training programs, and plan for succession and staffing needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid parental leave of a few weeks.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities to grow skills and make an impact.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager