What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Manager position at ClearBridge Executive Search?
Maintenance Manager
Columbia, MO area
Are you ready to join a manufacturing organization where you can lead a maintenance team, improve equipment reliability, and oversee plant improvement projects? Do you have experience with PLCs, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and automation? Then this could be the right fit for you.
Summary
The Maintenance Manager will oversee maintenance operations supporting a three-shift manufacturing facility. This hands-on leadership position is responsible for developing technicians, maintaining production equipment and facility systems, managing maintenance resources, and leading capital and automation projects.
As a Maintenance Manager You Will:
- Supervise, train, and develop maintenance technicians supporting a three-shift operation.
- Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance for production equipment and plant systems.
- Provide hands-on troubleshooting and repair support as needed.
- Manage the computerized maintenance management system to track work orders, spare parts, supplies, and equipment history.
- Analyze production data to prioritize maintenance activities and improve equipment reliability.
- Implement equipment modifications to address safety, quality, and efficiency needs.
- Develop project scopes, budgets, timelines, and resource plans.
- Coordinate with internal teams and outside partners to integrate automation technologies.
- Partner with HR on hiring, training, performance reviews, and employee development.
- Ensure maintenance activities comply with OSHA requirements and company safety policies.
Qualifications
- Three to five years of supervisory experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
- Experience maintaining and repairing manufacturing and facility equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, controls, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- PLC and SAP experience.
- Experience managing capital projects and maintenance-related automation initiatives.
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, Total Productive Maintenance, and 5S practices.
- Knowledge of environmental safety, hazardous materials, and used-oil management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with maintenance management systems.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- OSHA training.
- Forklift trainer certification or ability to complete certification within 180 days of hire.
- Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering preferred.
Salary Range
$65,000–$100,000 annually, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- Paid time off.
- Life insurance.
- Flexible spending and health savings account options.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee referral program.
Ask for: Hersha Dwyer
ClearBridge Executive Search is a nationwide recruiting firm specializing in Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Skilled Trades, Healthcare, and Professional Services. We partner with organizations across the United States to provide direct hire recruiting solutions while connecting top talent with long-term career opportunities.
Salary : $65,000 - $100,000