Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager (Direct Hire) Donora, PA $125,000 - $150,000/year Full-Time | 100% On-Site Express Employment Professionals is recruiting for a Direct Hire Maintenance Manager opportunity with a leading food manufacturing company in Donora, PA. This is a permanent placement role offering long-term career growth, strong compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a hands‑on maintenance leader who thrives in driving uptime, improving systems, and mentoring technicians - we want to connect with you. Position Overview The Maintenance Manager will lead all maintenance operations to ensure optimal performance and reliability of manufacturing equipment and facility systems. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership ability, budget oversight, and advanced troubleshooting skills in a food manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs Maximize equipment uptime through efficient PMs, audits, planning, and execution Lead, mentor, and develop a team of maintenance technicians, planner, buyer, and parts personnel Coordinate maintenance schedules with production and other departments Maintain accurate maintenance records (work orders, repairs, PMs, inventory movements) Manage spare parts inventory and procurement processes Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for sourcing parts and materials Ensure compliance with safety regulations, GMPs, and food manufacturing standards Manage maintenance budget and purchase orders through ERP system Schedule personnel for weekend and off‑shift coverage as needed Technical Qualifications Experience with TPM and Lean Manufacturing preferred Working knowledge of food manufacturing and GMP standards Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude PLC troubleshooting using program logic (programming not required) Electrical schematic troubleshooting and circuit repair Electrical drive programming and external input troubleshooting Electrical motor troubleshooting and premature failure analysis Sensor setup and troubleshooting Experience fabricating food‑safe polymers and metals Knowledge of boilers, water treatment systems, piping (copper/stainless/carbon), pumps, valves, tanks, and mixers Ability to identify faulty components and source correct replacements Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred Proven experience in industrial maintenance leadership Strong project management and organizational skills Demonstrated leadership and team‑building ability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Schedule Monday - Friday Peak operational hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Weekend overtime as needed Benefits 401(k) with company match Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Life Insurance Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Referral Program #J-18808-Ljbffr Express Employment Professionals