Dairy Plant Maintenance Lead

Agropur; Idaho; On-site; USD 103,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with 7% company contributions

3 weeks Paid Time Off

Paid holidays & floating holidays

Paid parental leave

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Agropur in Jerome, Idaho is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee the safe maintenance, repair and replacement of plant equipment and systems, ensuring maximum production quality and alignment with organizational goals.

This role coordinates all maintenance activities, drives preventive/predictive maintenance, manages spare parts inventory, maintains the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), prepares reports, trains staff, and seeks continuous improvements to reduce downtime and

Qualifications

• Associate's or Technical Degree in a related field required.
• Five years facility/maintenance experience in food production.
• Two years of supervisory experience required.
• Experience with forklift repair required.
• In-depth knowledge of the dairy plant maintenance preferred.
• Experience in instrumentation controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, implement and manage the plant maintenance program based on best practices in the dairy industry.
• Monitor spare parts inventory and reordering as needed.
• Maintain and repair maintenance shop equipment.
• Establish and maintain a CMMS for tracking work orders and maintenance history.
• Prepare reports, analyze data and recommend improvements to plant operations.

Skills

Maintenance management

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

Associate's/Technical degree in related field

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

Tools

Forklift repair

Instrumentation controls

Job description

Agropur in Jerome, Idaho is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee the safe maintenance, repair and replacement of plant equipment and systems, ensuring maximum production quality and alignment with organizational goals.

This role coordinates all maintenance activities, drives preventive/predictive maintenance, manages spare parts inventory, maintains the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), prepares reports, trains staff, and seeks continuous improvements to reduce downtime and