Maintenance Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, including at least 2 years leading a team.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical drives.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Working knowledge of OSHA requirements for lockout/tagout, machine guarding, and electrical safety.
• Skill with a maintenance management system and basic computer tools.
• Clear communication skills and ability to coach a team across shifts.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, electrical technology, or mechanical technology.
• Experience with press lines, metal forming, or heavy manufacturing equipment.
• Familiarity with lean tools, TWI, and rapid improvement events.

Responsibilities

• Lead and schedule the maintenance team across both shifts, keeping safety, lockout/tagout, and company policy central.
• Run the preventive maintenance program and ensure preventive maintenance tasks are completed effectively.
• Troubleshoot machinery, identify root causes, and implement effective fixes.
• Manage the maintenance budget, parts inventory, and the PCMB, and seek opportunities to reduce costs.
• Negotiate with outside vendors for parts, services, and project work.
• Plan and schedule major repairs and equipment removals and installations.
• Teach problem-solving tools including 5-Whys, fishbone, PDSA, and Pareto.
• Train the team using TWI standards and participate in rapid improvement events and projects.
• Perform hands-on electrical work and repairs when production needs it.