Maintenance Manager (2929)

MPP•Rockwood, TN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager provides technical leadership and administrative oversight for all facility, equipment, and process maintenance activities. This role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective maintenance operations that support production goals and customer expectations. The ideal candidate will lead preventive maintenance programs, equipment repairs, facility improvements, and maintenance personnel while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Minimum of five (5) years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated leadership experience supervising or directing maintenance operations.
Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance systems, equipment repair, and facility maintenance.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with employees at all organizational levels.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to earn respect and build strong working relationships.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Effective organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to provide constructive feedback, delegate responsibilities, and coach team members effectively.
Flexible, assertive, and team-oriented leadership style.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Equivalent work experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage all maintenance operations, including preventive maintenance, equipment repairs, troubleshooting, and facility upkeep.
Support production schedules through effective coordination and execution of maintenance activities.
Plan, prioritize, and organize maintenance work to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Supervise and develop maintenance personnel to maximize team performance, technical capabilities, and work quality.
Ensure associates are properly trained and consistently follow safe work practices and company procedures.
Promote employee involvement in planning, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date work orders and maintenance documentation for future reference and compliance purposes.
Coordinate the timely identification and procurement of repair parts and maintenance supplies.
Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental policies with a strong focus on accident prevention and environmental responsibility.
Provide maintenance support for company projects by assisting with planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Deliver technical assistance across departments to support operational and project goals.
Oversee all building and grounds maintenance activities through internal resources and external contractors as needed.
Support office moves, workplace modifications, and departmental maintenance requests.
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.