What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Director position at gpac?
gpac is working with a manufacturer in need of a Director of Maintenance. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a multi-skilled maintenance team and play a key role in safety, compliance, and sustainability efforts. The role also involves managing capital projects and working with advanced maintenance systems to maximize uptime.
Key Responsibilities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operation, maintenance, and repair of all production equipment, utilities, building systems, and grounds.
- Ensure reliable performance of ammonia refrigeration, compressed air, boilers, HVAC, electrical distribution, water, and wastewater systems.
- Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize equipment life.
- Maintain documentation and compliance with FDA, USDA, SQF, OSHA, EPA, and local building and fire codes.
- Manage direct oversight of contractors onsite, including refrigeration, HVAC, electrical, and structural service providers.
- Maintain efficient spare parts inventory and vendor performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8 years of progressive maintenance leadership experience in food or frozen manufacturing.
- Strong technical knowledge of ammonia refrigeration, utilities, and production automation.
- Demonstrated regulatory compliance with SQF/GFSI, sanitation design, OSHA/EPA, and PSM standards.
- Experience with budgeting, vendor management, and capital projects.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Salary : $115,000 - $130,000