Facilities & Maintenance Manager for Startup & Reliability

Stulz; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stulz is seeking a Maintenance & Facilities Manager to lead maintenance, facilities, commissioning and support activities during startup and ongoing operations of our Texas manufacturing facility. You will coordinate equipment installation, utility system validation, inspections, and contractor activities during startup and initial operations.

As operations mature, develop preventive maintenance and reliability programs to sustain long‑term facility performance, ensure ISO/OSHA compliance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Facilities Management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of leadership experience managing maintenance, facilities, engineering, or technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Verify equipment readiness, safety compliance, and operational functionality prior to production release.
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Safety, and external suppliers to coordinate equipment installations, utility system startup, facility improvements, automation integration, and infrastructure modifications.
• Lead startup, validation, and operational readiness of facility utility systems including HVAC, compressed air, electrical distribution, fire protection, process cooling, and building management systems.
• Document facility and equipment turnover, punch-list, and acceptance processes.
• Serve as primary liaison for local inspectors, code officials, insurance auditors, utilities providers, and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Contractor management

Team development

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Stulz is seeking a Maintenance & Facilities Manager to lead maintenance, facilities, commissioning and support activities during startup and ongoing operations of our Texas manufacturing facility. You will coordinate equipment installation, utility system validation, inspections, and contractor activities during startup and initial operations.

As operations mature, develop preventive maintenance and reliability programs to sustain long‑term facility performance, ensure ISO/OSHA compliance, and