Maintenance Manager

Industrial Resource Group; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Industrial Resource Group in Petersburg, VA is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead and optimize maintenance operations, develop strategies, and drive reliability and safety across the plant.

You will manage a team, plan preventive and predictive programs, oversee contractor work, and control maintenance costs while ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance programs, equipment improvement initiatives, and projects to enhance plant performance and equipment reliability.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure maintenance personnel consistently follow established safety standards and procedures.
• Manage, hire, train, and develop maintenance staff to meet departmental and facility needs.
• Ensure preventive and predictive maintenance activities are completed effectively and maintenance records are accurately maintained for all assets.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and long-term operational objectives.

Job description

Lead and manage maintenance operations to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant performance. This role is responsible for developing and executing maintenance strategies, improving equipment reliability, overseeing maintenance projects, optimizing costs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Maintenance Manager provides leadership and technical guidance to the maintenance team while ensuring equipment, facilities, and systems operate at peak performance and meet applicable safety and environmental requirements.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and prescription coverage, 401(k) with employer match after one year, dental, vision, life insurance, disability protection, critical illness and accident insurance, flexible spending accounts, and paid time off.

Principal / Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and implement maintenance programs, equipment improvement initiatives, and projects to enhance plant performance and equipment reliability. Promote a strong safety culture and ensure maintenance personnel consistently follow established safety standards and procedures. Manage, hire, train, and develop maintenance staff to meet departmental and facility needs. Ensure preventive and predictive maintenance activities are completed effectively and maintenance records are accurately maintained for all assets. Ensure maintenance projects comply with applicable local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations. Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and long-term operational objectives. Manage the maintenance management system and ensure effective maintenance planning, execution, and recordkeeping. Coordinate and oversee work performed by outside contractors and service vendors. Identify opportunities to optimize maintenance spending while maintaining equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Provide technical leadership and guidance to support plant performance and continuous improvement.