Maintenance Shift Lead – Automation & Reliability

APM Terminals

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

APM Terminals Pier 400 in Los Angeles is seeking a Maintenance Shift Manager to lead shift-based maintenance execution, diagnose and restore critical equipment, and coordinate resources for vessel and terminal operations.

You will drive reliability, safety, and continuous improvement with a focus on equipment availability, standardization, and coordination with operations and service providers.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading maintenance execution in a heavy industrial, automated, port/terminal environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for electrical, mechanical, and automated systems.
  • Experience coordinating maintenance teams or third-party service providers in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for equipment breakdowns and maintenance escalation.
  • Coordinate maintenance resources and breakdown teams to restore equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Manage daily maintenance priorities, balancing planned work with urgent operational requirements.
  • Monitor equipment performance in real time and identify potential failures and risks.
  • Coordinate equipment handovers between Operations and Maintenance for planned and unplanned activities.
  • Track maintenance performance metrics and drive root cause analysis.

Skills

Maintenance leadership
Troubleshooting
CMMS knowledge
PLC/ Drives
Electrical systems
Safety compliance

Tools

CMMS

Job description

APM Terminals Pier 400 in Los Angeles is seeking a Maintenance Shift Manager to lead shift-based maintenance execution, diagnose and restore critical equipment, and coordinate resources for vessel and terminal operations.

You will drive reliability, safety, and continuous improvement with a focus on equipment availability, standardization, and coordination with operations and service providers.

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