Maintenance Manager- 1st Shift

Royal Fresh Cuts; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Fresh Cuts in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance team and oversee day-to-day plant maintenance at our food manufacturing facility.

You will train, coach, and develop technicians, troubleshoot equipment, manage preventive maintenance, and coordinate with production, FSQA, and operations to minimize downtime while ensuring OSHA, GMP, SQF, HACCP compliance. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and developing a maintenance team.
• Strong people-management, coaching, and communication skills.
• Solid industrial equipment troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Food manufacturing maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily maintenance operations.
• Supervise, train, coach, and develop maintenance technicians and leads.
• Establish expectations and hold employees accountable for safety, quality, and performance.
• Assign and prioritize maintenance work based on production needs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
• Manage preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, parts, tools, and maintenance inventory.
• Partner with Production, FSQA, Warehouse, and Operations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, LOTO, GMP, SQF, HACCP, and food safety requirements.
• Manage maintenance yearly budget

Skills

People management

Team coaching

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety leadership

Communication

Tools

PLCs

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

Schedule: Must have flexibility to support and manage both shifts and weekends as needed. Regular onsite hours will primarily be during 1st shift.

Salary:$120,000 a year

Royal Fresh Cuts is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance team and manage the day-to-day maintenance operations of our fast-paced food manufacturing facilities.

Our main priority is finding a strong leader and people manager who can train, coach, develop, and hold a maintenance team accountable. We will provide training on our specific machinery; however, candidates must have solid industrial maintenance experience and be able to troubleshoot equipment and guide the team through repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily maintenance operations.
• Supervise, train, coach, and develop maintenance technicians and leads.
• Establish expectations and hold employees accountable for safety, quality, and performance.
• Assign and prioritize maintenance work based on production needs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
• Manage preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, parts, tools, and maintenance inventory.
• Partner with Production, FSQA, Warehouse, and Operations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, LOTO, GMP, SQF, HACCP, and food safety requirements.
• Manage maintenance yearly budget

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and developing a maintenance team.
• Strong people-management, coaching, and communication skills.
• Strong industrial equipment troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Manufacturing maintenance experience required; food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required.

We are looking for someone who can lead people-not just fix machines. If you are a strong maintenance leader who enjoys developing employees, troubleshooting equipment, and improving operations.