Union Maintenance Leader, 24/7 Reliability & TPM

Hunter Recruiting; Starr (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Recruiting seeks a Maintenance Leader to oversee a 24/7 manufacturing operation and a 17-hourly maintenance team. You will drive preventive and predictive maintenance, improve equipment reliability, and manage costs, with reporting to Plant leadership.

You will lead a union workforce, develop staff, and align maintenance strategy with safety and continuous improvement goals across the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, operations, or a related field.
• Seven+ years in industrial manufacturing with proactive maintenance leadership.
• Experience in a union environment and with maintenance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient 24/7 production.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs and backlog management.
• Coach and develop maintenance staff with clear performance expectations.
• Oversee maintenance cost, spare parts, and labor planning.
• Coordinate contractors and labor relations within a union workforce.
• Partner with production to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Support autonomous maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Strong mechanical and electrical维修

Troubleshooting and problem solving

Communication and collaboration

Change management

Data analysis and decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, operations, or related field

Tools

SAP CMMS

Maintenance planning software

Job description

Hunter Recruiting seeks a Maintenance Leader to oversee a 24/7 manufacturing operation and a 17-hourly maintenance team. You will drive preventive and predictive maintenance, improve equipment reliability, and manage costs, with reporting to Plant leadership.

You will lead a union workforce, develop staff, and align maintenance strategy with safety and continuous improvement goals across the plant.