Maintenance Manager

A growing industrial manufacturing and distribution operation is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance activities, improve equipment reliability, and drive operational efficiency across a high-volume production environment. This role is responsible for overseeing preventive and predictive maintenance programs, managing maintenance personnel, supporting capital improvement projects, and ensuring equipment uptime while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and cost control. Key Responsibilities Lead and support all maintenance operations to maximize equipment performance and minimize downtime. Develop, implement, and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Utilize and maintain CMMS systems to track work orders, maintenance activities, and asset performance. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and automated equipment issues. Monitor equipment reliability metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Manage maintenance scheduling to support production demands while maintaining safe work practices. Oversee maintenance inventory, spare parts management, and purchasing activities. Lead maintenance-related capital projects, ensuring completion within budget and timeline expectations. Provide technical guidance, training, and development opportunities for maintenance team members. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety standards, and environmental requirements. Partner with plant leadership to evaluate equipment performance and recommend improvements. Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced production environment. Maintain accurate maintenance records, reporting, and performance tracking. Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred. Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and industrial maintenance systems. Proven experience managing maintenance operations in a manufacturing, distribution, or high-volume production environment. Experience with CMMS platforms and maintenance planning systems. Demonstrated ability to manage projects, budgets, and maintenance teams. OSHA training, certifications, or related safety program experience preferred. Experience Requirements 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing, distribution, warehouse, or production environment. Experience supporting 24/7 operations and multiple shifts. Background in preventive maintenance, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives. Experience managing safety programs and maintenance budgets. Ability to travel up to 25% as needed. Skills Strong leadership and team development abilities. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and project management capabilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance management software. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr