Maintenance Superintendent

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Elgin (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Leave programs

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead mechanical and electrical maintenance in a manufacturing facility in Oregon. This role drives reliability, uptime, and efficiency by directing maintenance teams, overseeing preventive maintenance, capital projects, and equipment upgrades while ensuring safety and environmental stewardship.

The ideal candidate will have five-plus years in industrial maintenance leadership, strong project management and

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Minimum of five years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership ability with coaching, mentoring, and developing teams.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and prioritize all mechanical and electrical maintenance activities.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Manage plant shutdowns, turnarounds, and capital projects.
• Develop and lead maintenance teams including millwrights and technicians.
• Ensure safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
• Standardize components and maintain documentation.
• Provide training for maintenance staff.
• Collaborate with vendors and equipment manufacturers.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational performance.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Project management

Preventive maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Budget management

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related field

College degree or equivalent

Tools

PLC programming

Industrial automation

Controls troubleshooting

Job description

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead all aspects of mechanical and electrical maintenance operations within a manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for maximizing equipment reliability, plant uptime, and operational efficiency through effective leadership of maintenance teams, continuous improvement initiatives, capital projects, preventive maintenance programs, and equipment upgrades. The Maintenance Manager will oversee maintenance personnel, coordinate shutdowns and projects, support production goals, and drive a culture focused on safety, quality, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and prioritize all mechanical and electrical maintenance activities, including:


• Preventive and predictive maintenance programs


• Equipment repairs and rebuilds


• Plant shutdowns and turnarounds


• Capital projects and equipment installations


• Facility upgrades, expansions, and remodels


• Continuous improvement initiatives


• Manage and develop a maintenance team consisting of millwrights, electricians, technicians, equipment mechanics, rolling stock mechanics, and support personnel.


• Monitor plant operations and equipment performance to maximize uptime, reliability, and efficiency.


• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and within budget while minimizing operational disruptions.


• Oversee equipment and tooling maintenance strategies to ensure optimal performance and cost effectiveness.


• Maintain compliance with environmental regulations and implement processes that support environmental stewardship.


• Standardize electrical and mechanical components across operations and maintain cross-reference documentation to streamline maintenance activities.


• Develop and deliver training programs for maintenance employees to enhance technical skills and safety performance.


• Participate in the selection, design, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.


• Provide recommendations regarding the purchase of equipment, tools, parts, and maintenance supplies.


• Collaborate with equipment manufacturers and vendors on equipment modifications, upgrades, and new installations.


• Manage construction and project activities, including:
  
  
  • Vendor selection and oversight
  
  
  • Procurement of materials
  
  
  • Scheduling and coordination of work
  
  
  • Contractor management
  
  
  • Safety compliance
  
  
  • Permit compliance


• Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to improve operational performance.


• Ensure compliance with maintenance recordkeeping requirements and departmental budgets.


• Support and implement PLC-based control systems, including converting relay logic systems to programmable logic control platforms when appropriate.


• Lead troubleshooting and problem resolution for electrical, automation, and computerized systems throughout the facility.


• Foster strong communication and collaboration across all levels of the organization.


• Champion safety, quality, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.


• Minimum of five years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.


• Experience managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.


• Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills.


• Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Experience leading employee engagement and involvement initiatives.


• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.


• Proven leadership ability with experience coaching, mentoring, and developing teams.


• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.


• Seven or more years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.


• Previous supervisory or maintenance leadership experience.


• Experience with industrial automation, PLC programming, and controls troubleshooting.


• Background leading maintenance teams in a high-volume manufacturing operation.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on maintenance leader with strong mechanical, electrical, and project management expertise. They excel at building high‑performing teams, driving reliability improvements, and balancing day‑to‑day maintenance demands with long‑term operational objectives. This individual is passionate about safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence while maintaining a strong floor presence and collaborative leadership style.

EEO/DEI Statement

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California Residents

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Company Profile

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers’ technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility.

We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™