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Maintenance Manager

Godshall Recruiting
Portage, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/8/2026

Salary: $130K-$155K


Is this your perfect fit?

  • Are you a hands-on maintenance leader with experience driving equipment reliability in a manufacturing environment?
  • Our client is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead plant maintenance operations, improve asset performance, and develop a high-performing team at their Portage, WI facility.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional who enjoys being on the production floor, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and making a direct impact on plant performance and customer satisfaction!


What your future day will look like:

  • Lead all maintenance operations to maximize equipment uptime and support production goals.
  • Manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs utilizing CMMS tools and reliability best practices.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance personnel while driving accountability and performance improvement.
  • Champion continuous improvement efforts, including Kaizen activities and asset optimization projects.
  • Partner with engineering, production, and business teams to support plant growth and new product initiatives.
  • Develop maintenance strategies for existing and newly installed equipment.
  • Coordinate contractors, project activities, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful execution.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and operational procedures.
  • Maintain plant drawings, equipment records, P&IDs, and maintenance documentation.
  • Monitor spare parts inventory, evaluate equipment reliability, and implement long-term improvement plans.
  • Maintain a visible presence on the plant floor to identify safety concerns, mentor employees, and address operational challenges.


Benefits Offered:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance
  • PTO
  • 401K


Type: Direct Hire


To be a champion in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 5 years of maintenance leadership experience within a chemical, pharmaceutical, or similar process manufacturing environment.
  • Proven success leading maintenance teams and developing maintenance strategies that improve reliability and uptime.
  • Experience with preventive maintenance planning, reliability programs, and asset management systems (CMMS).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills.
  • Ability to prioritize resources, manage multiple projects, and drive results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of process equipment, industrial systems, and environmental compliance requirements.
  • Experience conducting equipment reliability analysis and implementing long-term improvement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting, data historian systems, CAD software, and cGMP environments will be a huge plus!
  • Excellent communication skills


We know you are more than a resume and understand your next career move needs to be the right fit! If this is your first time considering Godshall as your trusted partner, welcome! Once you have applied, we will review your experience and skills. You will then hear back quickly with the next steps.


If you have already spoken with Godshall, please reach out to your recruiter. We will happily update your file and make sure we are considering you for all roles your experience and skills are a perfect fit for.


Godshall & Godshall Personnel Consultants, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, status as a parent or protected veteran status.

Salary : $130,000 - $155,000

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