Maintenance & Reliability Leader

Pacific International Executive Search; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific International is partnering with a leading manufacturer to recruit a Maintenance Manager who will oversee maintenance operations at a major North American facility. The role leads a team of engineers and technicians to improve equipment reliability, uptime, and safety.

You will implement preventive maintenance programs, coordinate with other departments, drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage vendors, and support capital projects while training staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of maintenance or engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Minimum 3 years in a management or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop maintenance team members, including engineers and technicians.
• Oversee root cause analysis, corrective action processes, and documentation of equipment failures.
• Develop and implement precision and preventive maintenance standards and procedures.
• Manage new equipment installations and drive reliability improvement projects.
• Analyze operational data to improve maintenance metrics such as unplanned downtime and maintenance costs.
• Participate in maintenance planning and scheduling meetings.
• Deliver tactical training on maintenance and reliability practices.
• Identify and implement equipment and procedure modifications to reduce repair times.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Skills

Maintenance Management

Leadership & Team Development

Preventive Maintenance

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Pacific International is partnering with a leading manufacturer to recruit a Maintenance Manager who will oversee maintenance operations at a major North American facility. The role leads a team of engineers and technicians to improve equipment reliability, uptime, and safety.

You will implement preventive maintenance programs, coordinate with other departments, drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage vendors, and support capital projects while training staff.