EFP - Maintenance Manager - Casa Grande, AZ

JB Pointdexter & Co•Casa Grande, AZ

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance Manager – Casa Grande, AZ JOB SUMMARYThe Maintenance Manager leads the maintenance function for EFP’s Casa Grande, AZ locations, ensuring that all plant equipment, facilities, and grounds are safe, reliable, and operating at peak efficiency. This role is responsible for preventive and predictive maintenance, continuous improvement initiatives, budget management, training, performance management, and leadership of the maintenance team. The Maintenance Manager will also partner with other functional leaders across EFP to support operational excellence, capital projects, and corporate initiatives.

Requirements

Associate’s or Technical degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Maintenance field (bachelor’s degree preferred).
Minimum 5–8 years of progressive maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong working knowledge of industrial electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam, and automation systems.
Experience with PLC controls, CMMS systems, and predictive/preventive maintenance programs.
Proven project management experience (capital projects, facility improvements, vendor management).
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles; Six Sigma certification a plus.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced, non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and participate in an on-call rotation as required by plant operations.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30 certification preferred.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles; Six Sigma certification a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible work environment, ensuring adherence to OSHA, NFPA 70E, and EFP safety standards.
Provide strong leadership and direction to the maintenance team across all shifts, including coaching, training, and performance management.
Conduct performance management activities, including annual reviews, goal setting, and ongoing feedback; evaluate work for quality and craftsmanship. Engage, train, and coach team members on required skills.
Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Develop, manage, and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize uptime and extend equipment life.
Oversee repairs, installations, and upgrades for production equipment, building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cranes), and facility infrastructure.
Own CMMS accuracy and utilization, including work order compliance, PM completion rates, and maintenance reporting.
Ensure maintenance records, inspections, and work orders are properly tracked and closed in the CMMS/work order system.
Monitor and control spare parts inventory and procurement of critical components.
Coordinate with contractors and vendors for capital improvements, new equipment installation, and repairs, ensuring safety, quality, and cost standards are met.
Obtain competitive bids, negotiate contracts, and oversee project execution with minimal disruption to production.
Support manufacturing engineering and operations on capital projects, process improvements, and cost reduction initiatives.
Develop and manage the maintenance department budget, controlling labor, materials, and outsourcing costs.
Establish and report on key maintenance KPIs, including downtime, PM compliance, backlog, and cost performance.
Track operational and financial metrics (downtime, spend, PM compliance) to drive accountability and performance.
Participate in site-level and corporate continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean/5S.
Partner with plant and corporate leaders to align maintenance goals with company objectives.
Support quality, engineering, and production teams in resolving technical issues and improving manufacturing reliability.
Other duties as assigned.