Job Description Job Description
About the job
The Maintenance Manager will lead maintenance operations to ensure production equipment, facility systems, utilities, and supporting infrastructure operate safely, reliably, and efficiently.
We're looking for someone who
Has 5+ years of maintenance leadership or management experience
Has experience working in food production or food manufacturing
Demonstrates strong mechanical, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance knowledge
Has experience managing preventive and corrective maintenance programs
Can effectively lead, develop, and motivate maintenance employees
Demonstrates strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Has basic computer skills and experience using maintenance management systems
Has experience using a CMMS (preferred)
Has knowledge of SQF and HACCP programs (preferred)
Has experience with refrigeration, wastewater treatment, and facility utilities (preferred)
Has experience with root cause analysis and equipment reliability improvement (preferred)
Is proactive, organized, safety-focused, and comfortable partnering with production and leadership teams
Is available for evening, weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage as needed
What you'll do
Lead and develop the maintenance team while promoting safety, accountability, teamwork, and communication
Plan and prioritize preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance activities
Partner with Production to reduce downtime, improve equipment reliability, and support productivity
Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedules and procedures
Troubleshoot equipment issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
Oversee maintenance of production equipment, facilities, utilities, refrigeration, potable water, and wastewater systems
Maintain appropriate inventories of critical spare parts, tools, and maintenance supplies
Coordinate outside contractors and service providers as needed
Support workplace safety, food safety, SQF, HACCP, and applicable regulatory requirements
Monitor wastewater treatment operations and perform required monthly regulatory composite sampling
Participate in on-call coverage and respond to emergency maintenance situations
Balance immediate production needs with long-term equipment reliability and maintenance improvement
Company Description
SlingShot Connections provides contract staffing, direct hire placement, executive search recruitment, payroll services, and customized staffing solutions for numerous verticals, including accounting & finance, hospitality, human resources, and many more.
Company Description SlingShot Connections provides contract staffing, direct hire placement, executive search recruitment, payroll services, and customized staffing solutions for numerous verticals, including accounting & finance, hospitality, human resources, and many more.
