Maintenance Manager

Sherwin-Williams • Covington, GA

4d • $108,531 - $140,086

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager directs maintenance operations at a Sherwin-Williams manufacturing facility to maximize production potential at the lowest cost while preserving asset value. The role manages the facility’s Reliability Excellence Program and maintenance service and repairs for the entire site, including support equipment and manufacturing, filling, processing, and transfer equipment. The manager also oversees maintenance employees and fosters a team environment through effective communication.

This is a day-shift position, generally scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., supporting a 24/7 operation. Flexibility is required to meet the needs of all shifts, and hours may vary when operational demands require additional support, particularly without advance notice. The role involves 10% travel and is eligible for performance-based bonus and long-term incentive compensation under applicable company plans. The position includes contact with employees and access to confidential, proprietary, or valuable information; the company has determined that a criminal-history review is necessary for business, operational, and safety reasons.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future employment-visa sponsorship.
• Must have a bachelor's degree or higher, or at least four years of maintenance work experience.
• Must have at least one year of maintenance experience applying electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic concepts.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a leadership role, supervising others, or leading teams.
• An associate’s degree or higher in Maintenance, Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or Computer Science.
• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering.
• An industrial, electrical, and/or welding certification or license.
• Formal training in, and/or at least one year of work experience applying, continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, or Transactional Lean.
• Prior experience managing engineering or maintenance projects in an industrial environment.
• At least three years of experience working as a mechanic in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
• Prior work experience using timekeeping and/or maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct maintenance operations to ensure prompt and accurate responses to equipment and facility maintenance needs.
• Manage employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action.
• Maintain required documentation.
• Promote safety through active participation in and support of company safety policies and programs.
• Implement operational policies and procedures.
• Review and analyze production, quality, maintenance, and operations eAM (Enterprise Asset Management) data reports to determine causes of production problems.
• Conduct regular communication meetings with the workforce to enhance the Business Management System (BMS) and Operational Excellence.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Develop and implement capital projects and maintain the annual maintenance operating budget.
• Manage the site's Reliability Excellence Program and maintenance services and repairs for facility equipment.
• Foster a team environment through effective and appropriate communication.

Benefits

• The position is eligible for performance-based bonus and long-term incentive compensation awards, subject to applicable company plans.
• The company describes a range of benefits, including retirement, health care, well-being, and daily commute offerings; eligibility depends on the specific benefit offering.
• The company describes opportunities to learn, develop new skills, and grow professionally.
• The company describes flexibility intended to support health and well-being.

What This Job Offers

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