Maintenance & Reliability Leader - Continuous Mfg/Controls

#twiceasnice Recruiting; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with 4% match

PTO

Life insurance

Job summary

Maintenance & Reliability Manager at our Richmond-area client leads maintenance teams and drives predictive maintenance, safety, and reliability initiatives across production equipment and facility systems. You will direct preventive maintenance programs, lead capital projects, perform root-cause analysis, and implement continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a bachelor's in engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing/reliability, and prior

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years manufacturing, engineering, or reliability experience.
• Previous management experience or desire to lead others.
• Demonstrated process improvement outcomes.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical, automation, and mechanical systems.
• ERP, CMMS, or similar maintenance management systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage maintenance technicians, electricians, and maintenance-related projects.
• Establish performance expectations; coach, train, and provide development opportunities.
• Promote a culture of accountability, safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Manage and continuously improve preventive/predictive maintenance programs.
• Use root cause analysis methods to analyze equipment failure and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain maintenance best practices, critical parts inventory, and promote standardization.
• Serve as the primary troubleshooting resource for mechanical, electrical, and controls issues.
• Troubleshoot AC and DC drive systems, automation control systems, and mechanical equipment.
• Lead capital and continuous improvement projects from concept through implementation.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.

Skills

Maintenance management

Root cause analysis

Electrical/automation

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CMMS

ERP

Job description

Maintenance & Reliability Manager at our Richmond-area client leads maintenance teams and drives predictive maintenance, safety, and reliability initiatives across production equipment and facility systems. You will direct preventive maintenance programs, lead capital projects, perform root-cause analysis, and implement continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a bachelor's in engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing/reliability, and prior