Maintenance Manager

ZipRecruiter; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Manager in Greer, South Carolina. The successful candidate will lead a multi-shift maintenance team, ensuring performance, safety, and compliance. A comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in automated environments is essential. You'll coordinate maintenance schedules, develop procedures, and foster team growth while collaborating with leadership on operational goals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of formal leadership experience in manufacturing maintenance.
• 7+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in automated Lean manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ISO/IATF 16949 or similar quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a maintenance team focused on reliability and safety.
• Plan and coordinate work orders and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Implement and track KPIs related to maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Operational improvements

Education

Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance

Associate degree in Mechatronics

Tools

SAP

CMMS tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWhat you’ll be doing…

• Lead and manage a high-performing multi-shift maintenance team focused on equipment reliability, uptime, and safety

• Plan and coordinate work orders, preventive maintenance, and repair schedules to support production goals

• Oversee mechanical, electrical, and facilities-related maintenance activities across the plant

• Implement and track KPIs related to downtime, PM compliance, and response time

• Develop consistent maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and SOPs across the team

• Track and report key maintenance data including equipment downtime, PM compliance, work order status, MTBF, MTTR, parts usage, etc.

• Maintain audit readiness and serve as point of contact for maintenance-related audits, quality standards, and compliance initiatives

• Manage inventory of spare parts and oversee vendor relationships for maintenance-related services

• Support employee development through training, coaching, regular performance evaluations, etc.

• Collaborate with leadership to align departmental goals with broader plant performance targets and customer quality expectations

What we’re looking for…

• 3+ years of formal leadership experience in manufacturing maintenance

• 7+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in fast-paced, automated Lean manufacturing environments

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills; hands-on knowledge of plant systems and automated equipment, robotics, PLCs, etc.

• Experience with SAP or other CMMS tools for scheduling and data management

• Familiarity with ISO/IATF 16949 or similar quality standards

• Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate across departments, and drive operational improvements

• Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Ability to work onsite, Monday – Friday