Multi-Site Maintenance & Facilities Leader

Steele Solutions; South Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Steele Solutions in South Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance and facilities across multiple company locations. You will develop preventative maintenance programs, coach teams, and manage capital projects to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of maintenance leadership, strong project management, and CMMS experience. A strategic, hands‑on leader is required to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive maintenance, facilities, or industrial leadership experience.
• Experience managing maintenance personnel and/or multiple facilities.
• Strong project management and budget management experience.
• Experience with inventory management and inventory forecasting.
• Proven ability to develop strategy and successfully execute plans.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Technical training, apprenticeship, military maintenance experience, skilled trades certification, or equivalent hands‑on maintenance experience.
• Journeyman Electrician, Journeyman Millwright, HVAC Technician, Industrial Maintenance Technician, or other skilled trades certification.
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, fabrication, or distribution environments.
• General Contractor, Construction Management, or Facilities Project Management experience
• Experience managing capital projects, facility expansions, equipment installations, and facility renovations.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and building systems.
• Strategic Thinking & Execution
• Multi‑Site Facilities Management
• Project Management
• Budget Management
• Preventative Maintenance
• Inventory Forecasting & Control
• Resourcefulness & Problem Solving

Responsibilities

• This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
• Lead maintenance and facilities operations across multiple company locations.
• Develop and execute preventative maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Manage maintenance personnel, including coaching, training, performance management, and team development.
• Develop maintenance strategies and contingency plans to support operational continuity.
• Oversee facility improvement projects, equipment installations, renovations, and capital investments.
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and service providers to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Develop and manage maintenance and facilities budgets while identifying cost‑saving opportunities.
• Manage maintenance inventory, spare parts, and forecasting to ensure operational readiness.
• Establish and maintain maintenance procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Partner with operational leaders to prioritize maintenance activities and support business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, efficiency, and cost control.

Skills

Maintenance

Facilities Leadership

Project Management

Budget Management

Inventory Forecasting

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Multi-Site Oversight

Problem Solving

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Steele Solutions in South Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance and facilities across multiple company locations. You will develop preventative maintenance programs, coach teams, and manage capital projects to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of maintenance leadership, strong project management, and CMMS experience. A strategic, hands‑on leader is required to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.