Maintenance Unit Leader — Plant Reliability & Safety

The Campbell's Company; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 92,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

AD&D

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Campbell's is seeking a Maintenance Unit Leader to head the maintenance function in a unionized manufacturing facility. You will oversee maintenance operations, reliability initiatives, budgeting, labor relations, and safety compliance to maximize equipment reliability and plant performance, working with Operations, Engineering, Safety, Quality, and Union Leadership.

The role requires strong leadership, expertise in mechanical, electrical, automation, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• 2+ years of maintenance leadership experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, automation, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience leading teams in a union manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to Maintenance Team Leaders and maintenance personnel.
• Foster a safe, accountable, and engaged work environment.
• Ensure consistent application of company policies, work rules, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Participate in labor-management meetings, grievance discussions, investigations, and contract administration activities.
• Develop succession plans and employee development strategies for maintenance personnel.
• Lead performance management, coaching, and talent development efforts.
• Oversee daily maintenance activities across all shifts.
• Ensure effective execution of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Establish maintenance priorities to support production and business objectives.
• Monitor work order completion, backlog management, and maintenance effectiveness through CMMS systems.
• Coordinate maintenance resources to support planned outages, major repairs, and capital projects.
• Ensure proper staffing levels and overtime administration in accordance with contractual requirements.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Maintenance operations

Problem solving

Communication

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Campbell's is seeking a Maintenance Unit Leader to head the maintenance function in a unionized manufacturing facility. You will oversee maintenance operations, reliability initiatives, budgeting, labor relations, and safety compliance to maximize equipment reliability and plant performance, working with Operations, Engineering, Safety, Quality, and Union Leadership.

The role requires strong leadership, expertise in mechanical, electrical, automation, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and