Maintenance Manager

CQ Search Group Ltd.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Maintenance Manager in Dallas, Texas, responsible for enhancing equipment reliability and managing maintenance operations in a high-volume production environment. The ideal candidate will have strong team leadership skills and extensive experience in handling maintenance activities. This role ensures operational efficiency and continuity in production, offering opportunities for professional growth and development within the organization.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing maintenance teams.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and manage maintenance technicians and supervisors.
• Implement and sustain preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Oversee troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Skills

Team leadership

Equipment reliability

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field

Tools

CMMS systems

Allen-Bradley PLCs

ERP systems

Job description

This is a leadership role responsible for driving equipment reliability, implementing preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, and leading maintenance operations within a high-volume production environment.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, proven team leadership, and experience managing maintenance operations in automated manufacturing settings.

Position Overview

The Maintenance Manager will oversee all maintenance activities across the facility and will be responsible for:

• Equipment uptime and reliability
• Preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Maintenance team leadership and development
• CMMS management and reporting
• Maintenance budgeting and cost control
• Root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives

This role plays a critical part in ensuring operational efficiency and production continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and manage maintenance technicians and supervisors
• Implement and sustain preventive and predictive maintenance strategies
• Oversee troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Manage CMMS systems for work orders, scheduling, and performance tracking
• Develop and manage the maintenance budget
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and manufacturing best practices
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and leadership teams

Qualifications

• 7+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing maintenance teams
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments
• Strong mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge
• Experience with industrial controls, including Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and drives preferred
• Proficiency with CMMS and ERP systems
• Experience managing and tracking maintenance budgets
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred

Mattress or similar manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.