Facilities Maintenance Manager

Maintenance & Facilities ManagerLocation: Clarksville, TNCompensation: $140,000–$150,000 base salary + 15% target bonusRelocation: Generous relocation assistance availablePTO: Three weeks to start, with potential flexibility based on experiencePosition OverviewAn established manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance & Facilities Manager to lead maintenance, facilities, and reliability operations at a large manufacturing plant.This senior leadership position focuses on developing people, setting maintenance strategy, managing budgets, and improving plant performance. The manager will oversee a large technical team across multiple shifts, with responsibility for both production equipment and facility infrastructure.The company's identity will be shared during confidential discussions with qualified candidates.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop maintenance and facilities personnel across multiple shifts, establishing clear priorities, accountability, and performance expectations.Set plant maintenance and reliability strategies that improve equipment availability, asset life, safety, and operating costs.Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, maintenance planning, root-cause analysis, spare-parts management, and CMMS utilization.Direct maintenance support for production equipment, including automated machinery, robotics, conveyors, presses, CNC equipment, and electrical and mechanical systems.Manage facility infrastructure and utilities, including electrical distribution, HVAC, compressed air, boilers, chillers, water systems, and fire protection.Manage an approximately $10 million maintenance and facilities budget, including operating expenses, contractor services, inventory, and utilities.Track and improve uptime, downtime, PM compliance, MTTR, MTBF, and maintenance costs.Partner with engineering and operations on equipment installations, facility improvements, and capital planning.Ensure adherence to safety and environmental requirements, including lockout/tagout, machine safety, electrical safety, and contractor safety.Lead coordinated responses to major equipment failures, utility interruptions, and facility emergencies.Identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency, reliability, and resource utilization.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Facilities Management, or a related field.At least 10 years of maintenance management or leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.Previous responsibility for at least 50 direct reports.Experience overseeing both production equipment maintenance and industrial facility infrastructure.Experience managing an annual budget of at least $6 million.Working knowledge of PLCs, controls, and industrial automation; programming expertise is not required.Strong understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance, equipment reliability, industrial utilities, and CMMS systems.Demonstrated ability to develop teams, delegate effectively, establish strategy, and lead a large operation.Experience supporting maintenance operations across multiple shifts.Preferred QualificationsLeadership experience in a large, complex manufacturing plant.Demonstrated improvements in uptime, maintenance costs, safety, and equipment reliability.Experience with facility upgrades, equipment installations, and capital project coordination.Background leading continuous-improvement and energy-efficiency initiatives.Compensation & Opportunity$140,000–$150,000 annual base salary.15% target annual bonus.Generous relocation assistance.Three weeks of starting PTO, with potential flexibility based on experience.Opportunity to shape maintenance strategy and develop a large technical organization.Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for a confidential conversation.