Plant Maintenance & Reliability Manager

JBS Foods; LaFayette (GA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead repair, maintenance, and installation of machinery and facilities at its mill and plants. The role directs supervisors, technicians, and support staff to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous production operations.

Qualified candidates typically hold an Engineering Degree or Technical Associates Degree and have 5+ years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. The position includes budgeting, training, and implementing cost-saving maintenance strategies.

Qualifications

• Typically requires an Engineering Degree, Technical Associates Degree or completion of Vocational/Technical specialty certification/licensure program in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisors, activities of workers engaged in repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment, and in maintenance of buildings, grounds, and utility systems of mill, industrial plant, or other establishments.
• Develops preventive maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff.
• Directs maintenance activities on utility systems to provide continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
• Directs training and indoctrination of workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.
• Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
• Coordinates activities of workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products.
• Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
• Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
• Repair department budget and monitor expenditure of funds in budget.

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead repair, maintenance, and installation of machinery and facilities at its mill and plants. The role directs supervisors, technicians, and support staff to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous production operations.

Qualified candidates typically hold an Engineering Degree or Technical Associates Degree and have 5+ years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. The position includes budgeting, training, and implementing cost-saving maintenance strategies.