Maintenance Manager in Indianapolis

Energy Jobline ZR; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% Bonus

Training

401K

Health insurance

Dental

Medical

18 days PTO

Holiday

Other benefits

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing) in Indianapolis to lead a large maintenance team overseeing preventative maintenance and improvement projects. You will drive reliability and uptime across a highly automated production facility, with an eye toward broader operational leadership in the future.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in manufacturing environments, and a proactive, hands-on management style.

Qualifications

• Maintenance leadership in manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or similar settings.
• Strong leadership with a hands-on approach.
• Experience in high-volume or automated production facilities.
• Ambitious for broader site leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the maintenance team for a large-scale operation.
• Drive reliability, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee maintenance planning and engineering projects.
• Ensure maximum uptime across a highly automated facility.

Skills

Maintenance mgmt

Leadership

High-volume facilities

Career progression

Job description

Job Description

The Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing)

$110,000 - $125,000 + 10% Bonus + Training + 401K + health insurance + Dental + Medical + 18days PTO + Holiday + Other benefits

Indianapolis, Indiana (Commutable from Greenfield, Fortville, McCordsville, New Palestine, Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, and surrounding areas)

Are you a hands‑on Maintenance Manager from a manufacturing, food production, or high‑volume processing environment looking to lead a major engineering function within a global organization?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers a clear pathway into Assistant General Manager and General Manager positions, giving you exposure to wider site operations and senior leadership responsibilities.

The company is a market‑leading manufacturer with a strong reputation for operational excellence and continued investment in its people and facilities. Due to ongoing growth, they are looking for a proven maintenance leader to drive reliability and performance across a large‑scale operation.

In this role, you will lead the maintenance team, oversee preventative maintenance and improvement projects, and ensure maximum uptime across a highly automated production facility.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious maintenance leader looking to progress into broader operational leadership in the future.

The Role

• Lead and develop an engineering and maintenance team.
• Drive reliability, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement.
• Manage maintenance planning and engineering projects.
• Monday – Friday, 40‑hour week.

The Person

• Maintenance management experience within manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or similar environments.
• Strong leadership skills with a hands‑on approach.
• Experience within high‑volume or automated production facilities.
• Ambitious and looking to progress into senior site leadership.

Keywords

Maintenance Manager, Engineering Manager, Food Manufacturing, FMCG, Manufacturing Manager, Reliability Manager, Industrial Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, TPM, Preventative Maintenance, Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Engineering Leadership, Automation, Manufacturing Engineering