Plant Maintenance Leader – Reliability & Safety

Alkegen; New Carlisle (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alkegen is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance team and ensure reliable plant equipment within a 24/7 manufacturing environment. You will drive safety, manufacturing excellence, and preventive maintenance, coordinating with site staff to prevent breakdowns and improve uptime.

The role requires a strong engineering background with 5+ years in industrial maintenance management and leadership experience, managing budgets and contractor work while ensuring compliance with codes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance management required.
• 8+ years of experience in industrial maintenance management required with no degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Maintenance Technicians.
• Manage safety training and contractor methods.
• Oversee preventive maintenance scheduling and ISO documentation.
• Schedule maintenance staff to support production needs.
• Direct and train maintenance staff; coordinate with HR for training.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching & development

Time management

Strong written and verbal comms

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Teams

Excel

Word

CoPilot

SharePoint

Job description

Alkegen is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance team and ensure reliable plant equipment within a 24/7 manufacturing environment. You will drive safety, manufacturing excellence, and preventive maintenance, coordinating with site staff to prevent breakdowns and improve uptime.

The role requires a strong engineering background with 5+ years in industrial maintenance management and leadership experience, managing budgets and contractor work while ensuring compliance with codes and