Maintenance Manager

The Richmond Group USA; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials manufacturer located in Roanoke, VA, is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee equipment and facility functions at a major production site. The role focuses on enhancing plant reliability and performance through effective leadership of the maintenance team. Ideal candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in heavy industrial settings and a strong grasp of power distribution and automation systems.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years in heavy industrial, cement, mining, paper, steel or related manufacturing environments.
• Experience leading maintenance or reliability programs.
• Strong technical understanding of power distribution systems and industrial automation.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex maintenance initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the maintenance team with a strong focus on safety and reliability.
• Oversee power distribution, equipment automation, and controls systems across the facility.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs and identify capital improvement opportunities.
• Partner cross-functionally with operations and engineering to enhance plant performance.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards.

Job description

Maintenance Manager – Heavy Manufacturing

We’re supporting a leading manufacturer in the building materials industry that’s looking for a strong Maintenance Leader. This person will oversee the equipment and facility functions at a major production site and help drive plant reliability, automation, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the maintenance team with a strong focus on safety and reliability.
• Oversee power distribution, equipment automation, and controls systems across the facility.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs and identify capital improvement opportunities.
• Partner cross‑functionally with operations and engineering to enhance plant performance.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• 5‑10 years in heavy industrial, cement, mining, paper, steel or related manufacturing environments.
• Experience leading maintenance or reliability programs.
• Strong technical understanding of power distribution systems and industrial automation.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex maintenance initiatives.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Manufacturing and Wholesale – Building Materials

Location: Roanoke, VA

If you or someone in your network has the background and leadership skills for this kind of opportunity, let’s connect — message me here or email [e-mail] to learn more.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.