Maintenance Manager: MHE & Conveyor Systems | Travel 30–40%

Distribution Management, Inc.; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Distribution Management, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Manager to ensure reliability, safety, and uptime of material handling equipment and facility infrastructure across multiple distribution centers.

You will provide hands-on technical leadership, vendor coordination, and cost-effective maintenance solutions in partnership with Operations and Corporate teams. Responsibilities include overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting PLCs and electrical systems, traveling to sites

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with automated conveyor systems and industrial maintenance.
• Strong ability to lead remote teams and manage vendors.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environments and travel 30-40%.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance across multiple DCs, ensuring safety and uptime.
• Provide technical escalation for MHE outages and coordinate with vendors and OEMs.
• Lead maintenance teams, conduct audits, and perform root-cause analysis of recurring failures.
• Manage parts inventories and maintenance records to optimize costs.

Skills

Conveyor systems

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC diagnostics

Vendor management

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC programming basics

Job description

Distribution Management, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Manager to ensure reliability, safety, and uptime of material handling equipment and facility infrastructure across multiple distribution centers.

You will provide hands-on technical leadership, vendor coordination, and cost-effective maintenance solutions in partnership with Operations and Corporate teams. Responsibilities include overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting PLCs and electrical systems, traveling to sites