Plant Maintenance Manager – Lead Reliability & Growth

48forty-Solutions,-LLC; Richmond (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Holiday Pay

Daily Pay

Referral Bonuses

Career Advancement

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Great Team Environment

Job summary

48forty Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the plant maintenance team, oversee preventive maintenance programs, and drive reliability of sawmill machinery and facility systems. The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, parts management, and safety compliance to minimize downtime.

This is a great opportunity for growth and advancement within a large pallet-management leader, with a focus on maintaining safe, efficient operations and delivering results across the site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Valid driver license with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the plant maintenance team.
• Develop and improve preventative maintenance programs.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs to minimize downtime.
• Identify equipment reliability improvements.
• Diagnose problems, replace parts, test adjustments.
• Manage vendors and spare parts inventory while controlling costs.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting, welding, and fabrication support.
• Support OSHA and plant safety processes and lead LOTO program.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Leadership

Maintenance planning

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

48forty Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the plant maintenance team, oversee preventive maintenance programs, and drive reliability of sawmill machinery and facility systems. The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, parts management, and safety compliance to minimize downtime.

This is a great opportunity for growth and advancement within a large pallet-management leader, with a focus on maintaining safe, efficient operations and delivering results across the site.