Maintenance Manager

ZipRecruiter; Pageland (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Manager who excels in a fast-paced environment. This role involves overseeing maintenance operations, driving continuous improvement, and managing key budgets and safety initiatives while leading a skilled trades team toward operational excellence.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

Direct Impact on Facility Performance

Strong Support for Operational Excellence

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance leadership in manufacturing.
• Experience with foundry equipment like green sand and induction melting.
• Familiarity with TPM/OEE frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor the maintenance team.
• Reduce downtime through preventive maintenance plans.
• Manage the facility's maintenance budget.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Planning

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Leadman & Associates is pleased to share an opportunity for a Maintenance Manager to join a dynamic industrial manufacturer. This facility is seeking a hands-on leader to oversee maintenance operations, drive continuous improvement, and keep downtime to a minimum while managing key capital and safety initiatives.

Perfect for a maintenance pro who excels in leading skilled trades teams and thrives in a fast-paced, heavy manufacturing environment.

Why You Should Consider This Opportunity

• Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role: Lead a high-performing team while contributing to CapEx planning and TPM

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Includes strong base + incentives

• Direct Impact: Drive OEE and facility performance while managing key KPIs

• Strong Facility Support: Resources and leadership commitment to operational excellence

• Foundry Experience a Plus: Rare opportunity for those with green sand and induction furnace expertise

In This Role, You Will:

• Lead, coach, and mentor the maintenance team

• Reduce downtime by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance plans

• Own the facility's maintenance budget and drive cost-saving strategies

• Manage third-party contractors and ensure safety compliance

• Partner with production and plant leadership to ensure operational continuity

• Conduct monthly walk-throughs and follow up on facility repairs

• Support and help lead TPM and CapEx initiatives

What You Bring to the Table:

• 5+ years of maintenance leadership in manufacturing

• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience

• Familiarity with TPM/OEE frameworks

• Strong planning, communication, and leadership capabilities

• Experience with foundry equipment (green sand, induction melting)

• Budget ownership and contractor/vendor management experience

Why This Role Stands Out

This is more than just keeping the machines running. It's about leading a proactive, performance-focused culture in a facility where your influence truly matters. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and lead a team toward operational reliability and safety, let's talk.