Maintenance Manager — 24/7 Plant Ops & CAPEX

IFCO; Illinois; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k) match

Annual bonus potential

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

IFCO is seeking a Maintenance Manager to ensure operational excellence across wash processes, maximize machine efficiency, and lead CAPEX projects within the service center. You will partner with the General Manager to guide local maintenance staff and oversee plant and wash equipment operations.

The role requires extensive maintenance experience in high-volume environments, strong technical skills across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and proven leadership to drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a technical field.
• 10+ years of maintenance experience in high-volume facilities.
• Experience in 24/7 production/warehouse environments.
• Safety program management experience required.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge.
• Ability to manage project plans with budgets.

Responsibilities

• Support preventative maintenance program at the local facility.
• Coordinate maintenance scheduling to minimize downtime and maintain safety.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems and provide technical support.
• Maintain and monitor the PDM system including troubleshooting and updates.
• Provide equipment analysis and recommendations for efficient operation.
• Execute CAPEX projects within approved budgets and timelines.
• Direct maintenance staff to install, maintain, and repair equipment; ensure housekeeping.
• Train and develop maintenance personnel; monitor downtime.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Planning and organization

Safety knowledge

PDM system familiarity

Team leadership in 24/7 ops

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

PDM system

Microsoft Office

Job description

IFCO is seeking a Maintenance Manager to ensure operational excellence across wash processes, maximize machine efficiency, and lead CAPEX projects within the service center. You will partner with the General Manager to guide local maintenance staff and oversee plant and wash equipment operations.

The role requires extensive maintenance experience in high-volume environments, strong technical skills across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and proven leadership to drive