Maintenance Manager
2 days ago
Vineland
Our client, a manufacturing company located in Vineland, NJ, is looking for a Maintenance Manager (Confidential Search) to join their team! What you will do in this role: • Team Leadership: Lead, coach, schedule, and develop a multi-shift maintenance team; establish accountability, performance standards, training, and coverage., • Preventive/Predictive Maintenance: Develop and improve PM programs, monitor completion and effectiveness, maintain equipment records, and use condition-monitoring techniques to prevent failures., • Reliability & Production Support: Maximize uptime, respond to breakdowns, troubleshoot equipment, lead root-cause analysis, eliminate recurring failures, and support equipment installations and commissioning., • Food Safety & Sanitation: Ensure maintenance practices comply with GMPs, HACCP, sanitation requirements, USDA/FDA regulations, and food-safety standards. Control contamination risks associated with maintenance activities., • Safety & Compliance: Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure OSHA, LOTO, hot work, confined space, electrical, fall protection, and contractor safety requirements are followed., • Electrical, Controls & Automation: Support troubleshooting and maintenance of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motors, sensors, control panels, and automated production systems., • Facility & Utilities: Oversee reliability of boilers/steam, refrigeration, compressed air, HVAC, water/wastewater, electrical distribution, natural gas, fire protection, process utilities, infrastructure, and backup power systems., • Parts & Inventory: Maintain critical spare-parts inventories, establish stocking levels, control usage, and manage supplier relationships., • Budget & Cost Control: Manage maintenance spending, labor, parts, contractors, and outside services; identify cost-saving opportunities and support capital expenditure decisions., • Contractors & Vendors: Manage service providers and vendors, obtain quotes, coordinate projects and repairs, and ensure compliance with site requirements., • Continuous Improvement: Use downtime and maintenance data to improve reliability, efficiency, labor utilization, energy consumption, and throughput. Support Lean, TPM, 5S, and reliability initiatives. What you will bring to the role: • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Technology, Maintenance Management, or related field, or equivalent experience., • 5+ years of progressive manufacturing maintenance experience., • 5+ years of maintenance leadership/management experience., • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills., • Experience with PM/predictive maintenance programs., • Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, motors, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated equipment., • Strong knowledge of OSHA and LOTO requirements., • Proven problem-solving, root-cause analysis, leadership, communication, and organizational skills., • Ability to lead a multi-shift team and collaborate across Production, Quality, Food Safety, Sanitation, Engineering, and senior leadership. What our client is offering: • A competitive salary and full medical/health benefits for the employee and their family., • The chance to join a growing company with a great work environment. If you feel that this role would be a good fit for you, please submit your resume today in MS Word format – Don’t forget to include your accomplishments and achievements.