Maintenance Manager: 24/7 Industrial Plant

Schutz Container Systems, Inc.; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Schuetz Container Systems in Lexington, NC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance team and ensure reliable production. The role focuses on safety, equipment uptime, and cost control across a high-volume facility.

The successful candidate will manage troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems, maintain electrical and hydraulic schematics, and drive improvement initiatives across the plant. Proficiency with SAP and MS Office is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years maintenance manager experience at a fast-paced, high-volume producing, 24/7 manufacturing plant.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge.
• Experience with industrial control circuits - relays, motor starters, induction motors, transformers, fuses, disconnect switches, ladder logic, multi-meters.

Responsibilities

• Train and motivate maintenance technicians; ensure proper staffing and performance.
• Maintain and update manuals for the maintenance department.
• Assist with recruiting and hiring of maintenance staff.
• Create daily maintenance schedules to keep the dept. staffed at all times.
• Coordinate maintenance with operations to minimize downtime and downtime cost.
• Plan and implement plant improvements and expansions.
• Track maintenance work orders, parts, and history in SAP.

Skills

Maintenance management

Electro-mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

SAP

Reading schematics

Excel

Word

Education

Technical degree/certification in maintenance or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Schuetz Container Systems in Lexington, NC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance team and ensure reliable production. The role focuses on safety, equipment uptime, and cost control across a high-volume facility.

The successful candidate will manage troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems, maintain electrical and hydraulic schematics, and drive improvement initiatives across the plant. Proficiency with SAP and MS Office is required.