Plant Maintenance Manager: Reliability & CapEx Leader

Peet's Coffee, Inc.; Brooklyn Center (MN); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Disability

Free coffee

Career development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Peet’s Coffee is seeking a Maintenance Manager in Brooklyn Center, MN to lead a team of technicians responsible for safe, compliant maintenance and reliability across the roasting plant.

You will drive preventive/predictive programs, manage budgets, and partner with engineering to install new equipment while ensuring regulatory readiness and documentation. A strong background in mechanical/electrical systems and CMMS is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical) or related field is preferred; equivalent technical experience will be considered.
• Experience administering a CMMS for work orders, spare parts, asset tracking, and labor planning.
• Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E safety regulations and welding/metal fabrication techniques.
• Reading schematics and diagrams with strong troubleshooting in mechanical/electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of maintenance technicians to deliver safe, compliant, and high‑quality maintenance execution, building capability and engagement.
• Own equipment uptime and asset performance by partnering with plant leadership to implement improvements for reliability and production continuity.
• Lead annual and long-range capital planning; work with vendors, OEMs, and engineering to install new equipment.
• Direct installation and start-up activities; enforce CQV standards for regulatory readiness and documentation.
• Establish a comprehensive maintenance strategy with preventive/predictive maintenance, CMMS optimization, and spare parts control.
• Manage maintenance budget, spare parts inventory, and service contracts to balance cost and asset health.
• Coordinate external service providers and vendor repairs to ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Develop organizational capability through targeted training and coaching for current and future technology adoption.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

CMMS

Troubleshooting

Safety culture

Project management

Analytical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical)

Equivalent technical experience

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Project

SCADA

PLC/SCADA integration

Job description

Peet’s Coffee is seeking a Maintenance Manager in Brooklyn Center, MN to lead a team of technicians responsible for safe, compliant maintenance and reliability across the roasting plant.

You will drive preventive/predictive programs, manage budgets, and partner with engineering to install new equipment while ensuring regulatory readiness and documentation. A strong background in mechanical/electrical systems and CMMS is required.