Plant Maintenance Manager: Lead Team & Improve Uptime

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holiday pay

Daily pay

Referral bonuses

Long-term career advancement

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Great team environment

Job summary

48forty Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead and develop the plant maintenance team, oversee preventative maintenance programs, and coordinate emergency repairs to minimize downtime.

The role requires strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, plus a valid driver's license for transportation to sites. You will work in a fast-paced environment where safety and cost control are critical.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

48forty Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead and develop the plant maintenance team, oversee preventative maintenance programs, and coordinate emergency repairs to minimize downtime.

The role requires strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, plus a valid driver's license for transportation to sites. You will work in a fast-paced environment where safety and cost control are critical.