Maintenance Manager

For more than 80 years, our client’s engineers and product specialists have partnered with customers to produce highly engineered connectivity and sensing solutions that make a connected world possible. Their focus on reliability, durability, and sustainability exemplifies their commitment to progress. The unmatched range of their product portfolio enables companies, large and small, to turn ideas into technology that can transform how the world works and lives tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

Preventive Maintenance & Operations:

• Coordinate with Production Scheduling and Value Stream teams to plan PM activities at least 72 hours in advance
• Develop and manage PM schedules within CMMS systems
• Ensure PMs include tasks, BOM, OEM manuals, images, and execution details
• Establish PM audit processes to ensure effectiveness
• Implement visual systems to communicate PM schedules to production teams
• Track and report PM performance metrics (On-Time completion, Schedule Adherence)
• Ensure proper closure of PM work orders to support MTBF, MTTR, and reliability improvements
• Develop PM kitting processes to improve efficiency

Leadership & Team Management:

• Lead, mentor, and manage maintenance teams
• Recognize and reward employee performance
• Drive adherence to company policies and operational procedures
• Support hiring, staffing, and equal opportunity practices
• Conduct performance evaluations and identify training needs

Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement:

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, PPE, plant safety systems, ISO, and TS 16949 standards
• Lead TPM initiatives and continuous improvement programs
• Ensure timely completion of safety and quality engagement activities

Budget & Stakeholder Management:

• Manage departmental budgets and cost-saving initiatives
• Prepare reports, maintain records, and handle communications
• Collaborate with external suppliers and OEMs for technical support and training

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

• Associate’s Degree + 8+ years of maintenance & leadership experience
• OR
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering + 5+ years of experience
• OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Technical Expertise:

• Minimum 5 years of CMMS/database administration experience (Maximo, MP2, Maintenance Connection, eMaint)
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills
• Deep knowledge of maintenance systems, tools, and methodologies

Hands-On Experience With:

• PLC systems
• Electric motors and controllers
• Mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Vacuum pumps and plant equipment

Preferred Skills:

• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S (Green Belt preferred)
• Understanding of MTBF, MTTR, and TPM programs