Maintenance Facilities Manager

Veritas Steel LLC

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting, reliability, and project management skills.
  • Experience managing maintenance budgets, contractors, and capital projects.
  • Proven ability to lead teams, develop employees, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Engineering, Maintenance Management, or related technical degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Leads daily, weekly, monthly, and annual objectives of the maintenance department.
  • Provides leadership, coaching, and development for maintenance technicians.
  • Partners with Operations and Maintenance Planning to prioritize maintenance activities.
  • Implements preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability.
  • Drives root cause analysis and corrective actions to eliminate recurring equipment failures.
  • Develops long-term reliability improvement plans aligned with plant objectives.
  • Coordinates equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and performance validation activities.

Benefits

  • Extensive training programs prioritizing employee safety.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Veritas Steel is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations, improve equipment reliability, and assist with strategic execution of capital projects within a heavy manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for developing a high-performing maintenance team, maximizing equipment uptime, managing maintenance and MRO budgets, and leading facility and equipment improvement initiatives that support the plant's long-term growth and operational objectives.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who combines strong maintenance expertise with project engineering capabilities to improve safety, reliability, productivity, and overall plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leads and directs the daily, weekly, monthly, and annual objectives of the maintenance department.
  • Provides leadership, coaching, and development for maintenance technicians.
  • Partners with Operations and Maintenance Planning to prioritize and execute maintenance activities.
  • Develops and implements preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Drives root cause analysis and corrective actions to eliminate recurring equipment failures.
  • Develops long-term reliability improvement plans aligned with plant objectives.
  • Works with plant leadership to develop and execute long-term CAPEX plans and strategic initiatives.
  • Assists Plant Engineering to Manage capital project scope, schedules, budgets, contractors, and execution.
  • Coordinates equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and performance validation activities.
  • Leads startup efforts for major equipment and facility investments.
  • Ensures projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting, reliability, and project management skills.
  • Experience managing maintenance budgets, contractors, and capital projects.
  • Proven ability to lead teams, develop employees, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Engineering, Maintenance Management, or related technical degree preferred.


Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a strong maintenance leader with proven forward-thinking capabilities, excellent technical knowledge, and the project engineering expertise to drive reliability improvements and successfully execute strategic capital investments.

Safety is our priority! We have a very extensive training program to ensure the safety of all of our employees.

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