Maintenance Manager - Lead 60+ Techs to Maximize Uptime

Xecutive Recruitment Inc.; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Xecutive Recruitment Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Manager for a large manufacturing facility in Jackson, Michigan. The role leads a sizeable maintenance team and directs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

The position requires extensive hands-on maintenance leadership, strong project management skills, and experience driving safety and lean manufacturing outcomes within a high-volume plant environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• 3+ years working as a Maintenance Manager.
• Advanced training in machine maintenance (Hydraulics/Pneumatics, Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, CNC).

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of maintenance personnel in a large manufacturing plant environment.
• Lead preventative/predictive maintenance and performance improvement for machinery to minimize downtime.
• Direct maintenance technical teams, ensuring proper work distribution, timely completion, quality, and safety standards.
• Manage the Work Order system and maintain accurate equipment and facility records (preventive/predictive, breakdown, projects).
• Perform project management duties to meet scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives with effective department performance and equipment oversight.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Predictive maintenance

Project management

Job description

Xecutive Recruitment Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Manager for a large manufacturing facility in Jackson, Michigan. The role leads a sizeable maintenance team and directs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

The position requires extensive hands-on maintenance leadership, strong project management skills, and experience driving safety and lean manufacturing outcomes within a high-volume plant environment.