Sr Manager, Maintenance

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (PA); Red Lion, Town of Malta (York County, NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Sr Manager of Maintenance to lead a dedicated team in ensuring optimal performance of mechanical systems. This role involves overseeing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and managing vendor relations. With a focus on safety and efficiency, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the mission of the organization. This position offers a dynamic work environment with immediate access to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Join a team committed to excellence in manufacturing support and make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of experience in maintenance management or equivalent.
• Strong leadership and mechanical troubleshooting skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a crew performing preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Oversee repair and calibration processes for mechanical equipment.
• Train and develop staff while ensuring safety compliance.

Skills

Automation Calibration

Equipment Maintenance

Failure Analysis

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Leadership Skills

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Sr Manager, Maintenance

Job Locations

US-PA-Red Lion

Requisition ID

2025-34015

Position Type

Full Time

Position Classification

On-Site

Job Function

Manufacturing

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations. We are about supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. Military branch with allies around the world. We are looking for motivated and creative individuals who want to help shape and support this organization.

The Red Lion Team is seeking a Sr Manager, Maintenance on First (1st) shift.

GD-OTS offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental and vision, among a few other benefits are available without a waiting period and offered at a low cost to you.

Summary:

Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical) | Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability and yield | Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance) | Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems | Prepares technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures

Major Position Responsibilities

Essential Duties:

Manages a crew performing routine preventive maintenance and safety inspection operations for a plant's mechanical equipment, control systems or power distribution systems.
• Follows a daily and weekly schedule to effectively assign maintenance and repair tasks and may use a work order system to track work orders.
• Oversees preventive maintenance, repair, inspection, and calibration processes to identify wear, damage, or leaks, replace filters or belts, or apply lubrication to mechanical devices.
• Selects, schedules, and coordinates vendors and outside service providers for specialized repairs or maintenance projects.
• Maintains a replacement and spare part inventory at required levels.
• Responsible for training and development of staff, including: estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.
• Ensures all work and material handling follow established safety procedures and regulations.
• Leads and directs the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions related to hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions with concurrence from the HR Directors & General Managers.

Basic Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree
• 7-8 years' experience
• OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor's Degree

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Automation Calibration.
• Equipment Maintenance.
• Failure Analysis.
• Manufacturing Support.
• Mechanical Troubleshooting.
• Numerical Control.
• Production Support.
• Refurbishment.
• Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
• Inspect Repairs.
• Equipment Repairs.
• Mechanical Maintenance.
• Equipment Monitoring.
• Process Documentation.
• Leadership Skills.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.

Travel Requirements:

• Less than 25% travel likely.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added, or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.