Facilty Manager

Trueline Talent; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of facility operations

Hands-on management role

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Impact on safety and efficiency

Job summary

Trueline's client in Canton, OH seeks a Facility Manager to lead maintenance and improvements in a busy manufacturing setting. This hands-on role requires coordinating contractors, managing safety compliance, and driving reliability across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and utility systems.

You'll oversee upgrades, planned shutdowns, and facility projects from planning to completion, partnering with leadership to align investments with growth while maintaining a safe, organized environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing facilities, maintenance operations, or capital projects.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and safety compliance.
• Track record coordinating contractors and service providers.
• Hands-on leadership in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance, upkeep, and condition of facilities and infrastructure.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs for reliability.
• Coordinate repairs across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and utilities.
• Lead upgrades, renovations, and capital improvements end-to-end.
• Manage outside contractors, vendors, and safety/compliance requirements.
• Conduct inspections and plan planned shutdowns with minimal production impact.
• Partner with leadership to prioritize facility investments and growth.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Facilities leadership

Contractor coordination

Blueprint interpretation

Safety compliance

Multi-project management

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Facilities/Construction/Engineering/Business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maintenance tracking systems

Job description

Trueline's client, a specialized manufacturer of precast concrete solutions supporting major electrical and infrastructure projects, is seeking a Facility Manager to join their team in the Canton, OH area. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities professional who can keep a busy manufacturing environment running smoothly, manage outside contractors, and lead facility improvements that support long-term growth.

What You'll Do as the Facility Manager:

• Oversee the maintenance, upkeep, and overall condition of manufacturing facilities, buildings, grounds, and supporting infrastructure.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs to improve reliability and minimize unexpected disruptions.
• Coordinate repairs and troubleshoot facility issues involving electrical, plumbing, HVAC, lighting, security, and utility systems.
• Lead facility upgrades, construction projects, renovations, and infrastructure improvements from planning through completion.
• Select, coordinate, and manage outside contractors, vendors, and service providers.
• Ensure contractors meet safety standards, insurance requirements, project expectations, and company policies.
• Conduct regular facility inspections and proactively identify maintenance needs and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate planned shutdowns, utility modifications, and construction activities to minimize impacts on production.
• Partner with company leadership to prioritize facility investments and support future operational needs.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while managing multiple projects and competing priorities.

Must-Haves as the Facility Manager:

• Experience managing facilities, maintenance operations, construction projects, or infrastructure improvements.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, utilities, and general facility maintenance.
• Proven ability to coordinate contractors, vendors, and outside service providers.
• Experience overseeing facility repairs, improvement projects, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of workplace safety requirements and contractor compliance.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance tracking or scheduling systems.
• Comfortable working hands-on in a manufacturing environment, including walking production areas, climbing ladders, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice-to-Haves as the Facility Manager:

• 5+ years of experience in facilities management, industrial maintenance, construction management, or project management.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, construction, or production facilities.
• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Experience coordinating facility expansions, equipment installations, or larger capital improvement projects.
• Familiarity with managing utility systems, production-related infrastructure, and maintenance planning in active industrial facilities.
• Experience working closely with production leadership to minimize operational interruptions during facility projects.

Our Client Offers:

• Competitive base salary of $90,000-$100,000 annually.
• Opportunity to take ownership of facility operations within a growing, specialized manufacturing business.
• A hands-on management role with the ability to influence maintenance practices, infrastructure improvements, and facility reliability.
• The chance to lead meaningful facility upgrades and projects supporting long-term operational growth.
• A collaborative, solutions-focused environment that values accountability, technical knowledge, and proactive communication.
• Opportunity to make a visible impact on safety, operational efficiency, and the overall manufacturing environment.

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.