What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Manager position at Sibelco Group?
Location:
Delavan
At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
Your Impact in This Role
We are seeking a hands-on, experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our plant maintenance operations. In this critical role, you will supervise a skilled team, drive safety and efficiency, and ensure the reliability of our equipment and systems. You’ll be instrumental in shaping our preventive maintenance programs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
As a Maintenance Manager, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:
How To Apply
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.
Delavan
At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Are We the Perfect Match?
At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.
Your Impact in This Role
We are seeking a hands-on, experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our plant maintenance operations. In this critical role, you will supervise a skilled team, drive safety and efficiency, and ensure the reliability of our equipment and systems. You’ll be instrumental in shaping our preventive maintenance programs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
As a Maintenance Manager, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Lead and supervise the plant maintenance team with a focus on safety and best practices
- Train employees on job-specific tasks and basic maintenance procedures
- Audit maintenance performance and implement process improvements
- Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs for mechanical and electrical systems
- Oversee quality of maintenance work by internal teams and external vendors
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance
- Support emergency repair processes and plant uptime performance
- 3–5 years of supervisory experience in industrial manufacturing maintenance
- Strong leadership, communication, and time management skills
- Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills (including 3-phase systems)
- Ability to read mechanical/electrical schematics (preferred)
- Experience with ERP systems and TPM programs (preferred)
- Welding and fabrication skills (stick and/or wire welding)
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or Six Sigma (a plus)
- High school diploma or equivalent (required); technical training or college degree (preferred)
- Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Medical Insurance
- Prescription Drug Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:
- Meet Our People: Careers
- Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
- Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities
How To Apply
Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.