Plant Maintenance & Reliability Leader

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc.; Ponca City (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Manager for our Ponca City, OK manufacturing facility.

You will lead maintenance, facilities, and reliability initiatives to maximize uptime, improve OEE, and support a fast-paced turnaround in a private equity environment focused on results. Responsibilities include building a high-performing team, deploying preventive and predictive maintenance, managing budgets and capital projects, and collaborating with Operations, Engineering,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of progressive maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading maintenance teams and managing operations in industrial facilities.
• Strong knowledge of preventive, predictive, reliability-centered maintenance, and CMMS systems.
• Experience managing maintenance budgets and maintenance-related capital projects.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the maintenance team, including technicians, electricians, and support personnel.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, urgency, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve reliability.
• Establish maintenance planning and scheduling processes to maximize labor efficiency and equipment availability.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain to achieve performance objectives.
• Lead root cause analysis activities to eliminate recurring equipment issues.
• Monitor and improve key reliability metrics including OEE, MTBF, MTTR, PM completion, and downtime.
• Manage facility infrastructure, utilities, HVAC, and overall plant maintenance activities.
• Oversee maintenance-related capital projects and equipment upgrades.
• Manage maintenance budgets and spare parts inventories.
• Support lean manufacturing and EBITDA-focused turnaround initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Preventive maintenance

Predictive maintenance

Root cause analysis

OEE improvement

Safety compliance

Team development

Troubleshooting

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

CMMS

Budgeting tools

Job description

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Manager for our Ponca City, OK manufacturing facility.

You will lead maintenance, facilities, and reliability initiatives to maximize uptime, improve OEE, and support a fast-paced turnaround in a private equity environment focused on results. Responsibilities include building a high-performing team, deploying preventive and predictive maintenance, managing budgets and capital projects, and collaborating with Operations, Engineering,