MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Country Pure Foods; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Country Pure Foods in DeLand, FL seeks a Maintenance Manager to direct and coordinate the maintenance of production equipment and facilities. You will lead a team, plan preventive maintenance, and drive improvements to minimize downtime while ensuring safety and reliability.

The role requires a mechanical engineering background with several years in a management position, and a demonstrated ability to manage budgets, projects, and resources in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in completing tasks.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Committed to ongoing learning and skills development.
• Strong interpersonal skills across all levels of the organization.
• Uses analytical thinking to identify issues and implement improvements.

Responsibilities

• Directs maintenance, repair, and preventive maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
• Leads and trains maintenance staff, prioritizes work, and enforces safety and performance standards.
• Maintains knowledge of plant systems including refrigeration, electrical, air, piping, PLCs, and packaging equipment.
• Ensures reliable operation of plant utilities and support systems required for continuous production.
• Analyzes data to reduce costs and optimize labor and equipment utilization.
• Manages maintenance resources, budgets, and projects with cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Accuracy & thoroughness

Self-motivation

Continuous learning

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

PLCs

Industrial equipment

Job description

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MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Full Time DeLand, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1324

OVERVIEW

The Maintenance Manager directs and coordinates the activities of workers engaged in the repair, maintenance, and installation of production equipment and facilities maintenance by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate personnel.

Duties:

• Plans and directs maintenance, repair, installation, and preventive maintenance activities to support continuous production and minimize equipment downtime.
• Leads, trains, and develops maintenance personnel, coordinating work priorities and reinforcing company policies, safety standards, and performance expectations.
• Maintains knowledge of plant operational systems and equipment, including refrigeration, electrical, air and piping systems, PLCs, filling and packaging equipment, and support systems.
• Ensures reliable operation of plant utilities and support systems, including heat, steam, electrical power, gas, and compressed air needed to maintain continuous production.
• Analyzes maintenance, production, and quality data to identify issues, implement process improvements, reduce operating costs, and optimize labor and equipment utilization.
• Manages maintenance resources, budgets, projects, and equipment needs, collaborating with Engineering, Production, Quality, and management to resolve issues and complete projects safely, effectively, and on budget.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, and completeness in a timely manner.
• Self-starter who can independently accomplish tasks; is proactive, flexible and takes initiative.
• Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively, efficiently and professionally with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Strong and problem-solving skills.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in a mechanical engineering or related field and three to five years related experience and/or training in a management position preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.