Facilities Maintenance Manager

Facilities Maintenance ManagerReady to make things move? At IMS Gear, we don't just manufacture components—we power motion across the globe.If you're a hands-on maintenance leader who thrives on solving complex challenges, improving reliability, and leading high-performing teams, this could be your next career move. We're looking for a Facilities Maintenance Manager to oversee facility operations, maintenance strategy, and infrastructure improvements at our Gainesville manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing leadership, technical expertise, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.What You'll DoAs the Facilities Maintenance Manager, you will lead the facility maintenance team and ensure our plant infrastructure and systems operate safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. You'll work closely with production, engineering, contractors, and leadership to keep our operations moving forward.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, coach, and develop the facility maintenance teamManage facility maintenance activities supporting manufacturing operationsCoordinate installation of new equipment and facility infrastructure projectsOversee contractors and vendors performing maintenance and repair workEstablish and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programsManage maintenance schedules, work orders, and regulatory complianceMonitor equipment performance to reduce planned and unplanned downtimeDrive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiativesMaintain company buildings, grounds, utilities, and fleet vehiclesEnsure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and facility regulationsPartner with production teams to improve operational reliability and efficiencyManage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventories, and resource planningWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsAssociate degree in Maintenance, Industrial Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experienceMinimum 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environmentMinimum 3 years of supervisory or management experience leading maintenance teamsExperience with CMMS systems, SAP, or other ERP platformsExperience implementing preventive maintenance programsStrong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skillsPreferred QualificationsHVAC CertificationExperience in automotive or industrial manufacturing environmentsKnowledge of IATF 16949 quality standardsExperience managing facility infrastructure projects and contractor relationshipsSkills for SuccessStrong leadership and team development abilitiesExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize multiple projects and deadlinesKnowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and HVAC systemsAbility to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematicsProficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance management systemsResults-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvementWork EnvironmentThis position works primarily in a manufacturing environment and requires regular exposure to machinery, moving equipment, noise, humidity, vibration, dust, and other industrial conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment is required.Physical RequirementsFrequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, and reachingAbility to lift and carry up to 50 poundsAbility to work around industrial equipment and at varying heights as neededWhy Join IMS Gear?At IMS Gear, you'll be part of a global manufacturing organization where innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence drive everything we do. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on plant performance, equipment reliability, safety, and overall operational success. We currently offer:Competitive pay and benefits3 weeks of PTOMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with 4% company matchEmployer-paid life insuranceCompany paid short- and long-term disability coveragePaid vacation and holidaysOngoing training and career development opportunitiesEmployee recognition and appreciation programsThis job description is not intended to be a complete list of duties or responsibilities. Responsibilities may change as business needs evolve.IMS Gear is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We embrace individuals from all backgrounds and provide employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.