Maintenance Manager

Centrum Valley Farms•Platteville, CO

32d•Onsite

About The Position

TheProcessingMaintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operational efficiency of our processing facility.This position ensures that all equipment runs safely and effectively by providing hands-onexpertisein troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance. The rolewilllead a dedicated maintenance team, implement best practices to maximize productivity, andreducedowntime, contributing to the organization's operational efficiency and success.

Requirements

High School Diploma,GED, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of4+ years in a maintenance or industrial mechanic role,with either: AnAssociate'sdegree inIndustrialMaintenanceor a related field, or 2+ years of technical training in maintenance, HVAC, welding, or electrical systems.
At least 3+ years in a lead, supervisory or managerial role.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and contractors.
Proven ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced production environment,demonstratinga sense of urgency to minimize downtime andmaintainoperational efficiency.
Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Strong troubleshooting skills with experience using diagnostic tools and interpreting blueprints or schematics.
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holiday hours asrequiredbased on production demand.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 50+ lbs.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degreeor certificationinIndustrialMaintenance.
Experience in industrial, commercial, or facility systems maintenance.
Maintenance experience in the food,poultryortheagricultureindustry.
Experience with safety/equipment such as LOTO, harnesses, lanyards, hoists, and PPE.
Experience with advanced electrical systems, PLCs, and software.
Proficiencyin diagnosing andmaintainingconveyor systems.
Familiarity with USDA regulations and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

Repair andmaintainindustrial machinery, including automation, mechanical, electrical, and conveyor systems, using blueprints, schematics, and SOPs.
Identifyroot causes of equipment issues and perform repairs, including welding, fabrication, plumbing, electrical work, andcomponentreplacements.
Develop, implement, and sustain preventive maintenance plans to ensure all processing equipmentoperatesefficiently.
Assemble, install, andmaintainelectrical wiring, PLC systems, and electronic components. Diagnose and repair system controls and software issues.
Assistwith capital projects, equipment upgrades, and new installations to support operational goals.
Overseeallpersonnel actions including recruitment, hiring, promotion, performance management, discipline, and termination in alignment with organizational policies and applicable laws.
Promote a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with USDA regulations, food safety, and biosecurity policies.
Maintainaccuraterecords of maintenance activities, repair needs, and system performance.
Other duties as assigned