Facility Manager: Lead Operations, Safety & Maintenance

Connectly Recruiting; Coon Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Connectly Recruiting in Iowa is seeking a hands-on Facility Manager to lead daily operations of a small 20-person site in Coon Rapids. You will supervise a team of site technicians, optimize uptime, and enforce safety and regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes organizing work, coordinating maintenance, and coordinating with external partners to keep equipment running safely and efficiently in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a technical operations role with 1–2 years supervising others.
• Experience managing teams in an industrial environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Able to work in fast-paced, physically demanding settings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of site technicians.
• Coordinate daily work schedules and coverage.
• Conduct performance reviews and on-the-job training.
• Oversee maintenance of performance and uptime.
• Develop preventive maintenance schedules.
• Manage end-to-end facility operations.
• Monitor environmental conditions and take corrective actions.
• Maintain operational logs and incident reports.
• Enforce safety policies and OSHA guidelines.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and inspections readiness.
• Serve as on-site contact for audits.

Skills

Team leadership

Operations management

Communication

Organizational skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate/Bachelor in technical field (plus)

Job description

Connectly Recruiting in Iowa is seeking a hands-on Facility Manager to lead daily operations of a small 20-person site in Coon Rapids. You will supervise a team of site technicians, optimize uptime, and enforce safety and regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes organizing work, coordinating maintenance, and coordinating with external partners to keep equipment running safely and efficiently in a fast-paced industrial environment.