Maintenance Manager, Plant Operations (Phoenix, AZ)

PAC Worldwide • Phoenix, AZ

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Great manufacturing operations depend on great maintenance leadership. We’re hiring an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead a skilled team, improve equipment reliability, strengthen preventive maintenance, and keep production running safely and efficiently. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with strong people leadership. You’ll develop technicians, manage PM programs, partner with Operations/Engineering, and build a maintenance culture focused on uptime, safety, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 7+ years industrial maintenance experience.
• 2+ years maintenance leadership experience.
• Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong problem-solving and technical reasoning.
• Ability to coach, teach, and develop others.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with preventive maintenance systems / CMMS
• PLC logic & industrial controls
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• CAD, E-Plan
• MIT Pro 7.0 or similar maintenance software
• Industrial electrical & mechanical systems

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop maintenance technicians. Build mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting capabilities. Coordinate internal/external technical training. Hire and onboard new team members. Manage staffing levels, labor costs, and performance expectations.
• Maintain industrial equipment in safe, reliable condition. Build and manage preventive maintenance schedules. Coordinate PMs with Production and ensure technicians have parts, documentation, and direction. Maintain accurate work orders, equipment records, and safety documentation. Manage critical spare parts and inventory levels.
• Work closely with Operations on equipment performance and maintenance priorities. Participate in plant leadership meetings. Identify reliability, safety, and cost-improvement opportunities. Support Engineering on capital projects and equipment upgrades.
• Ensure maintenance activities meet OSHA, OEM, and company safety standards. Support inspections, corrective actions, and facility maintenance. Identify unsafe conditions and take action to resolve or escalate.
• Purchase parts, components, and supplies. Work with vendors to improve service and control costs. Manage purchase orders and maintenance spending within budget. Look for smarter ways to manage inventory and reduce downtime.

Benefits

• The packaging that we manufacture reaches virtually all corners of the earth.
• Innovation and invention are as important as ever to our growth moving forward.
• As we think of our humble beginnings, we are proud of what we have accomplished and excited for what the future holds!
• At PAC we CARE, CONNECT and CREATE!
• Join our team!
• PAC Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED