Maintenance Manager

JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Service Group is seeking a Maintenance Manager for a client operation near Martinsburg, WV. The role directs maintenance for extrusion lines, processing, recycling and thermoforming equipment, with a focus on uptime and preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of leadership in manufacturing, a bachelor’s degree preferred, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead a multi‑disciplinary maintenance team in a 24/7

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or extensive hands-on leadership experience.
• Experience with extrusion processes and thermoforming equipment preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills; bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all maintenance operations for extrusion lines, processing, recycling systems, and thermoforming machines.
• Ensure maximum equipment uptime through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation issues.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies for 24/7 operations.
• Lead, coach and develop a maintenance team including Technicians and PM staff.
• Establish expectations, schedules, and performance standards for the team.
• Support on-call and off-shift coverage to ensure continuous operations.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Participate in startup operations, equipment installations, and ramp-ups.
• Support commissioning, debugging, and ramp-up of new equipment and processes.
• Help build standardized maintenance systems, spare parts programs, and work orders.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment histories.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Bilingual (optional)

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Extrusion processes

Thermoforming equipment

Job description

Maintenance Manager Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively searching for a Maintenance Manager for our client’s operation near Martinsburg, WV. This is a direct hire position with competitive salary and benefits.

130K BOE

Responsibilities

• Oversee all maintenance operations for extrusion lines, processing, recycling systems, and thermoforming machines.
• Ensure maximum equipment uptime through effective preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation issues.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies aligned with 24/7 operations.
• Lead, coach and develop a maintenance team consisting of Maintenance Technicians, Mold Technicians, and Preventative Maintenance (PM) Technician.
• Establish clear expectations, schedules, and performance standards for the maintenance team.
• Support on-call and off-shift coverage to ensure continuous operations.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in startup operations, equipment installations, line expansions, and capacity increases.
• Support commissioning, debugging, and ramp-up of new equipment and processes.
• Help build and standardize maintenance system, documentation, spare parts programs, and work order processes suitable for a growing operation.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, documentation, and equipment histories.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or extensive hands-on maintenance leadership experience
• Experience with extrusion processes and thermoforming equipment preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Bilingual is a plus

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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