Maintenance Manager

Paycom; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead a corrugated manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, TX. This hands-on role drives equipment reliability and production efficiency through preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

You will manage a team of technicians, coordinate with production, safety, and quality, oversee budgets, and implement continuous improvement while maintaining OSHA and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong electrical experience.
• Experience with corrugated, packaging, or heavy industrial manufacturing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proficiency with CMMS and maintenance management software.
• Understanding of PLCs and automation systems.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance operations within a corrugated manufacturing facility.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate maintenance activities for equipment and systems.
• Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Ensure rapid response to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Maintain maintenance records, logs, and reporting systems (CMMS preferred).
• Drive continuous improvement to improve uptime and reliability.
• Analyze equipment failures and implement root-cause corrective actions.
• Manage spare parts inventory and vendor relationships.
• Oversee installation, modification, and commissioning of new equipment.
• Supervise, train, and develop maintenance technicians and leads.
• Establish performance expectations and conduct evaluations.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure OSHA safety compliance and conduct safety initiatives.
• Lead safety programs including LOTO, machine guarding, and PPE.
• Maintain environmental and regulatory standards compliance.
• Develop and manage maintenance budgets and control costs.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering to meet goals.
• Participate in production planning to align schedules.
• Support capital projects and plant upgrades.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

CMMS

PLCs & automation

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

PLC/Automation

Job description

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations within a corrugated manufacturing facility. This is a \"Hands-On\" role to ensures optimal equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports production efficiency through effective preventive and predictive maintenance programs. The Maintenance Manager leads a team of technicians and collaborates with production, safety, and quality teams to maintain a safe and high-performing operation.Plan, direct, and coordinate all maintenance activities for corrugators, converting equipment, and facility systemsDevelop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programsEnsure rapid response to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtimeMaintain maintenance records, logs, and reporting systems (CMMS preferred)Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment uptime and reliabilityAnalyze equipment failures and implement root cause corrective actionsManage spare parts inventory and vendor relationshipsOversee installation, modification, and commissioning of new equipmentSupervise, train, and develop maintenance technicians and leadsEstablish performance expectations and conduct evaluationsPromote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvementEnsure compliance with OSHA and all safety regulationsLead safety initiatives, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, and PPE complianceConduct safety audits and ensure corrective actions are implementedMaintain compliance with environmental and regulatory standardsDevelop and manage maintenance budgetsControl maintenance costs while maintaining high equipment performanceIdentify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvementsWork closely with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to support operational goalsParticipate in production planning to align maintenance schedulesSupport capital projects and plant upgradesHigh School Dipoloma; Bachelors degree in Engineering highly desired.5–7 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production facility, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.Strong Electrical experienceExperience in corrugated, packaging, or heavy industrial manufacturing strongly preferredStrong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systemsExperience with corrugators, die cutters, flexo folder gluers, and related equipment preferredProficiency with CMMS systemsUnderstanding of PLCs and automation systemsExcellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance management software (CMMS).Strong communication and teamwork skills.