Maintenance Manager

CPS, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Manager to oversee facilities and equipment at our production plant. You will lead a technician team, maximize uptime, and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include managing repair and preventive maintenance of processing machinery, coordinating with contractors, mentoring staff, and ensuring budget discipline and data tracking for performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee repair and preventative maintenance of processing machinery, packaging lines, and conveyors to minimize downtime.
• Manage plant infrastructure, refrigeration, utilities, and building structures, coordinating with external contractors.
• Guide, train, and mentor a team of technicians, fostering safety and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all maintenance activities align with regulatory laws and food safety standards.
• Manage the department budget, track expenses, and control spare parts inventory.
• Maintain detailed records of work orders, equipment history, and performance metrics.

Job description

We are seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee facilities and equipment at our production plant. In this role, you will lead a technician team, maximize equipment uptime, and uphold strict safety and workplace compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the repair and preventative maintenance of processing machinery, packaging lines, and conveyors to minimize downtime.

• Facility Oversight: Manage plant infrastructure, including refrigeration, utilities, and building structures, while coordinating with external contractors.
• Team Leadership: Guide, train, and mentor a team of technicians, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities strictly align with regulatory laws and food safety standards.
• Budget & Inventory: Manage the department budget, track expenses, and control spare parts inventory cost-effectively.
• Data Tracking: Maintain detailed records of work orders, equipment history, and performance metrics.