Maintenance Manager

Blue Rock Human Capital; Ontario; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance programs, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in manufacturing and a relevant degree. This full-time role is located in Ontario, Canada and it offers a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a demanding manufacturing environment.
• Background in turnaround plants and preventive/predictive maintenance.
• Strong track record of change leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of supervisors and technicians.
• Oversee plant maintenance programs emphasizing planning and scheduling.
• Drive process improvements to increase safety and efficiency.

Skills

Maintenance leadership experience

Change leadership

Tactical and strategic leadership

Bilingual (English / Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, food science, or related field

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants

Base pay range

115,000.00 / yr - $130,000.00 / yr

We’re seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead a team of 17 in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This high-visibility role offers the opportunity to drive meaningful impact across operations, develop systems, and ensure equipment reliability and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of supervisors and technicians; hire, train, and coach for high performance
• Oversee plant maintenance programs, emphasizing planning, scheduling, and preventive / predictive maintenance
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime
• Drive process improvements to increase safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards, safety protocols, and food safety / quality requirements
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and leadership to support plant initiatives
• Manage contractors and major equipment installations as needed
• Track and improve KPIs including asset utilization, maintenance costs, and PM compliance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a demanding manufacturing environment
• Background in turnaround plants, refrigeration, planning and scheduling, and packaging / wrapping equipment
• Strong track record of change leadership—able to set pace, manage priorities, and build systems
• Hands-on leadership style; comfortable being both tactical and strategic
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, food science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing

Industries

• Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Location and other postings

• Jurupa Valley, CA
• Buena Park, CA
• Azusa, CA
• Corona, CA
• San Bernardino, CA
• Ontario, CA
• Orange County, CA
• El Monte, CA
• Fontana, CA
• Fullerton, CA