Automation & Facilities Reliability Manager

Diversity Nexus; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversity Nexus seeks a Senior Maintenance Manager for the McDonough Distribution Center to oversee reliability of PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, sorters, robotics, RFID systems, and facility infrastructure. You will lead maintenance supervisors and teams across split shifts, driving uptime and throughputs while reporting to the Maintenance Director, North America.

The role owns PM, CBM, and CI programs, tracks KPIs such as MTTR, MTBF, OEE, and leads projects, budgets, and vendor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of maintenance/reliability experience in high-throughput distribution, warehouse-automation, or manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of leadership experience directly managing supervisors and/or maintenance teams.
• Strong working knowledge of PLCs, robotics, conveyor systems, shipping sorters, RFID readers, and automated sortation (Sure Sort or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of facility systems — HVAC, fire sprinklers, water backflow prevention, roofing, general construction, and commercial kitchen/refrigeration equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop maintenance supervisors and maintenance technicians across a split-shift, Monday–Friday operation, ensuring full equipment coverage.
• Own the reliability of PLC-controlled systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens), conveyor lines, shipping sorters, Sure Sort sortation machines, robotics, and RFID reader/scan systems.
• Oversee maintenance and reliability of all facility systems, including HVAC, fire sprinkler systems, water backflow prevention, plumbing, electrical distribution, lighting, and dock equipment.
• Build and sustain CMMS-driven preventive maintenance (PM) schedules with high PM compliance and a strong planned-vs-reactive ratio.
• Track, analyze, and improve maintenance KPIs, including MTTR, MTBF, OEE, and breakdown frequency.
• Plan and execute maintenance projects, upgrades, and equipment overhauls — including scoping, scheduling, risk management, and milestone tracking.

Skills

PLCs

Robotics

Conveyors

Sortation

RFID systems

Leadership

CMMS

Maintenance planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Diversity Nexus seeks a Senior Maintenance Manager for the McDonough Distribution Center to oversee reliability of PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, sorters, robotics, RFID systems, and facility infrastructure. You will lead maintenance supervisors and teams across split shifts, driving uptime and throughputs while reporting to the Maintenance Director, North America.

The role owns PM, CBM, and CI programs, tracks KPIs such as MTTR, MTBF, OEE, and leads projects, budgets, and vendor