Maintenance Manager

Rug Pad Usa Llc; Suffield (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RugPadUSA is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of technicians and millwrights responsible for upkeep of textile equipment and facility systems. You will drive preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and continuous improvement across the site.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and planning skills to minimize downtime and optimize performance in a manufacturing environment in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance or millwright experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of textile manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Experience with facility systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with CMMS systems and maintenance planning.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and develop a team of maintenance technicians and millwrights.
• Oversee maintenance and repair of textile equipment.
• Manage facility systems including HVAC, compressed air, electrical, plumbing, and building infrastructure.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Plan and execute equipment installations, upgrades, and facility improvements.
• Coordinate with production to prioritize repairs and optimize equipment performance.
• Manage maintenance budgets, parts inventory, and vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety standards, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, KPIs, and inventory.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, efficiency, and cost reduction.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints/technical drawings

Organizational skills

Communication

Continuous improvement

Maintenance planning

Welding

Fabrication

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Job description:RugPadUSA is a growing e-commerce business looking to find ambitious, inquisitive, and creative individuals who want to make an impact on a dynamic company. Starting in 2013, RugPadUSA has rapidly grown as an innovator in direct-to-consumer manufacturing and fulfillment, expanding to multiple locations around the country. RugPadUSA is committed to designing and producing the highest-quality products for our customers. This is an opportunity for motivated individuals who are looking to grow with a growing company. Applicants should be eager to learn about the many facets of running and managing a business, from day-to-day tasks to generating big-picture ideas.Key Responsibilities:Lead, supervise, and develop a team of maintenance technicians and millwrightsOversee maintenance and repair of textile equipmentManage facility systems including HVAC, compressed air, electrical, plumbing, and building infrastructureDevelop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtimeTroubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues and provide technical guidance to the teamPlan and execute equipment installations, upgrades, and facility improvementsCoordinate with production to prioritize repairs and optimize equipment performanceManage maintenance budgets, parts inventory, and vendor relationshipsEnsure compliance with OSHA, safety standards, and company policiesMaintain accurate maintenance records, KPIs, and inventoryDrive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, efficiency, and cost reductionQualifications:5+ years of maintenance or millwright experience in a manufacturing environment2+ years of leadership or supervisory experienceStrong knowledge of textile manufacturing equipment preferredExperience with facility systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, etc.)Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentationStrong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systemsExperience with CMMS systems and maintenance planningWelding and fabrication experience is a plusExcellent leadership, communication, and organizational skillsQualifications:5+ years of maintenance or millwright experience in a manufacturing environment2+ years of leadership or supervisory experienceStrong knowledge of textile manufacturing equipment preferredExperience with facility systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, etc.)Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentationStrong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systemsExperience with CMMS systems and maintenance planningWelding and fabrication experience is a plusExcellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills