Maintenance Manager

Kubota Corporation•Jefferson, GA

62d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Maintenance Manager to lead and develop maintenance operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives on maximizing equipment reliability, improving facility performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. As a key partner to Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teams, you will lead maintenance strategies that support safe, efficient, and reliable production while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. If you enjoy leading teams, solving complex equipment and maintenance challenges, and making a direct impact on operational performance and business success, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in maintenance leadership and advanced manufacturing.

Requirements

Experience in manufacturing and maintenance leadership role.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage complex maintenance operations.
Must be able to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree

Responsibilities

Lead and guide maintenance operations to support production, safety, quality, and cost targets.
Plan, promote, and implement the KMA Business Midterm Plan within maintenance operations.
Coach and lead the development of maintenance staff through training and performance management.
Support manufacturing operations to achieve safety, productivity, and quality objectives.
Manage maintenance performance indicators to reduce equipment downtime, overtime, and maintenance costs.
Manage facility maintenance performance indicators including paint shop equipment, quality improvements, and cost reductions.
Report departmental performance metrics in a timely manner and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives.
Work with cross-functional teams to standardize best-practice procedures and solutions.
Manage maintenance-related projects for new programs and changes to existing programs with transparency and accountability.
Oversee project scope including timing, budgets, design details, team coordination, quotations, and vendor procurement.
Support the setup and execution of preventative maintenance initiatives for new equipment.
Ensure effective implementation of new or revised processes through staff training.
Ensure compliance with government regulations to maintain product quality and company reputation.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge through continuous learning and industry engagement.
Ensure maintenance activities follow manufacturer instructions and established procedures.
Promote a safe working environment across all maintenance areas.