Senior Manager, Equipment Reliability & Maintenance

Quality Custom Distribution; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden State Foods is seeking a Maintenance Manager to plan, direct, and monitor maintenance across the site, partnering with Operations to advance reliability and autonomous maintenance. A hands-on leader will build the capabilities of mechanics and operators while sustaining improvements and systems.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and 7–10 years of progressive supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting, with strong knowledge of GMP, PL/PLC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 7 to 10 years of relevant experience with progressive supervisory experience.
• Electrical, hydraulic, refrigeration, pneumatic, boiler systems experience.
• Maintenance management in a manufacturing environment.
• Read diagrams and blueprints; interpret maintenance issues.
• Travel by airplane and drive; work in a general business environment.
• Communicate effectively with employees and internal customers.
• Act in accordance with company values and creed.

Responsibilities

• Plans and directs day-to-day maintenance activities to optimize resources and workflows.
• Monitors production machinery and spare parts to meet schedules and standards.
• Directs preventive maintenance and equipment rebuilds for safe operations.
• Designs or directs control system improvements to boost productivity and reduce downtime.
• Supervises staff, including training, performance appraisal, and motivation.
• Performs other related duties as necessary.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Supervisory experience

GMP

PLC programming

Read diagrams

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

PL/PLC programming

Job description

Golden State Foods is seeking a Maintenance Manager to plan, direct, and monitor maintenance across the site, partnering with Operations to advance reliability and autonomous maintenance. A hands-on leader will build the capabilities of mechanics and operators while sustaining improvements and systems.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and 7–10 years of progressive supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting, with strong knowledge of GMP, PL/PLC