Regional Maintenance Leader - Travel & Multi-Site Impact

Mmsteam; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

ESOP

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Disability coverage

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions is seeking an experienced Regional Area Manager to lead contract maintenance operations across Illinois. You will oversee multiple locations, support site leaders and field teams, and drive safe, efficient, and profitable operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, travel across Illinois, budgeting oversight, customer relationship management, and the ability to identify growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance, facilities, business, or operations management experience.
• At least 2 years of regional or multi-site leadership experience.
• Experience managing teams, budgets, labor costs, and operational performance.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Area Managers, Site Supervisors, and field teams.
• Monitor safety, quality, productivity, staffing, and cost-control performance.
• Ensure services meet contract requirements, company standards, and customer expectations.
• Manage regional budgets, labor costs, operating expenses, purchasing, and resource allocation.
• Review financial performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
• Build strong customer relationships through regular communication and site visits.
• Resolve escalated customer, staffing, and operational concerns.
• Support recruiting, hiring, training, performance management, and employee development.
• Conduct site audits and ensure compliance with policies, OSHA requirements, and safety standards.
• Identify opportunities for additional maintenance services, project work, contract renewals, and growth.
• Partner with customers and internal teams on proposals, site assessments, and service expansions.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Multi-site leadership

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management / Engineering / Business

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions is seeking an experienced Regional Area Manager to lead contract maintenance operations across Illinois. You will oversee multiple locations, support site leaders and field teams, and drive safe, efficient, and profitable operations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, travel across Illinois, budgeting oversight, customer relationship management, and the ability to identify growth opportunities.