Assistant Maintenance Manager

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Lyons (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food manufacturing sector is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Manager to support their operations in Lyons, Georgia. The role involves supervising maintenance staff, overseeing equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership skills and experience with various maintenance systems. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Proven experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Supervise maintenance personnel, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues with production equipment.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Company Overview:
The Hanline Group is a food manufacturing, logistics and supply chain solution organization comprised of five different operating companies. Each company is dedicated to a specific value proposition within a certain industry. Together, these companies work with and assure continuity of supply for the nation’s most reputable food and supply chain outlets.

Vidalia Valleyhas been a trusted name in fresh produce since its founding in 1983. Originally known as Manning Farms, Vidalia Valley specializes in processing, repacking, and distributing high-quality whole peeled Vidalia onions, industrial ingredients, condiments, and IQF vegetables

Position Title: Assistant Maintenance Manager
Reports to: Maintenance Manager of Vidala Valley
Location: Lyons, GA

Overview:
The Assistant Maintenance Manager supports the Maintenance Manager in overseeing the maintenance operations at Vidalia Valley. This role ensures that all equipment, machinery, and facilities are properly maintained to maximize efficiency, safety, and productivity. The Assistant Maintenance Manager plays a key role in scheduling maintenance activities, supervising maintenance staff, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Supervise maintenance personnel, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues with production equipment.
• Ensure all maintenance work is performed safely and in compliance with OSHA and company safety guidelines.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and maintenance supplies.
• Coordinate with production and operations teams to minimize downtime and ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and equipment performance.
• Assist in managing vendor relationships and procurement of maintenance-related services and supplies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment efficiency and reliability.
• Support the Maintenance Manager in budgeting, project planning, and capital improvement projects.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts as needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods.
• Work in varying conditions, including cold, hot, and humid environments.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off