Manufacturing Maintenance & Facilities Manager

Aviso, LLC; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Aviso, LLC in Fremont, CA, is seeking an experienced Maintenance & Facilities Manager to lead maintenance, engineering, utilities, and capital projects at our manufacturing facility. This hands-on role ensures safe, reliable operation of production equipment and plant infrastructure while driving continuous improvement.

You will lead a team of technicians, manage budgets and contractors, and maintain strict regulatory compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and related standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leadership experience in manufacturing maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems.
• Regulatory compliance: OSHA/NFPA/lockout-tagout.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance teams and programs (preventive/predictive/corrective).
• Provide technical leadership for mechanical/electrical systems.
• Manage facilities, utilities, budgets, and contractors.
• Oversee capital projects from planning to completion.
• Ensure safety compliance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Industrial field

Tools

Syspro

AutoCAD

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance & Facilities Manager to lead all maintenance, engineering, utilities, and capital improvement activities for our manufacturing facility. In this hands-on leadership role, you will ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our production equipment and plant infrastructure. You will drive continuous improvement, maximize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and oversee a team of maintenance professionals, contractors, and departmental budgets while ensuring strict regulatory compliance.

Essential Responsibilities

• Maintenance Leadership: Lead, train, and develop a team of mechanical and electrical technicians. Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for all production equipment and facility assets.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Provide technical leadership and hands-on support for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and automation systems.
• Facilities & Utilities: Manage all building systems and plant utilities (electrical distribution, HVAC, compressed air, steam, and water systems).
• Engineering & Capital Projects: Lead facility improvement and capital projects from planning through implementation. Develop scopes, budgets, schedules, and contractor work plans.
• Inventory & Vendor Management: Manage maintenance parts inventory, purchasing, and storeroom operations. Direct outside contractors and service providers, ensuring safety, work quality, and cost control.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with OSHA, NFPA, environmental, and local regulatory requirements. Champion plant safety initiatives, including Lockout/Tagout and electrical safety programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Maintenance Management, or a related field (preferred).
• Strong technical expertise in mechanical and industrial electrical systems, PLCs, industrial controls, hydraulics/pneumatics, and facility infrastructure.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout requirements.
• Experience with CMMS or ERP systems (Syspro preferred); AutoCAD experience is a plus.
• Licensed Electrician (preferred).
• Valid Driver's License (required).
• Strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.