Maintenance Manager - Cold-Storage Food Facility

F & S Produce Company Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Career advancement

Job summary

F&S Fresh Foods in Houston, TX is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance team across manufacturing and distribution. You will oversee preventive and repair maintenance of conveyors, packaging, and building systems to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in a leadership role, hands-on experience with hydraulics, electrical and ammonia systems, and a track record of improving reliability in a chilled environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or trades certification preferred.
• 2+ years in a Maintenance Lead/Manager role; 3+ years as a Technician or related repair work.
• 2+ years with automated conveyor systems, motor controls, and electro/mechanical equipment; 1+ year reading blueprints/electrical schematics.
• Working knowledge of Ammonia systems and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency with CMMS and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maintenance team, including scheduling, training, performance evaluation, and hiring recommendations.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for pumps, motors, conveyors, and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair production and material handling equipment.
• Maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration systems.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, CARB, AQMD, and ammonia safety protocols.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints/electrical schem

Bilingual Spanish/English

Cold environment operation

Electromechanical repair

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or trades certification preferred

Tools

CMMS software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

F&S Fresh Foods in Houston, TX is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance team across manufacturing and distribution. You will oversee preventive and repair maintenance of conveyors, packaging, and building systems to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in a leadership role, hands-on experience with hydraulics, electrical and ammonia systems, and a track record of improving reliability in a chilled environment.