Job Summary: The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading all maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment and facilities. This role drives corrective, preventive, predictive and condition-based maintenance programs, minimizes downtime, and supports production goals through effective leadership, continuous improvement, machinery reliability and resource management.
Main Responsibilities:- Lead and promote a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and manage preventive, predictive, condition-based and reliability maintenance programs to maximize equipment up time and minimize downtime.
- Oversee maintenance activities for all production equipment and facilities, assuring close communication with the operation counter peers to optimize intervention times and increase up time.
- Lead, coach, and develop Maintenance Coordinators, Supervisors, Technicians, Electricians, and Mechanics to achieve departmental goals.
- Analyze equipment failures, conduct root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions to improve reliability.
- Manage the maintenance budget, including labor, contractors, spare parts, and capital expenditures.
- Ensure effective planning, scheduling, and execution of maintenance work to support production requirements.
- Collaborate with all areas to drive continuous improvement.
- Support capital projects, equipment installations, upgrades, and commissioning activities.
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Experience leading maintenance teams in heavy manufacturing, steel, metals, or industrial operations preferred.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems.
- Experience with preventive, predictive, condition-based and reliability maintenance programs.
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive reliability improvements.
- Experience managing maintenance budgets, contractors, and spare parts inventory.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and industrial safety practices.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Able to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to follow job and safety requirements.
Benefits of Working for Axis Pipe and Tube:- Production Bonuses
- 401K Retirement Plan and 25% Company Matching
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance Coverage
- Ancillary Benefits: Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, HSA, FSA, and More
- On-Site Clinic
- ZayZoon Payday
- 10 Paid Holidays/year
- Paid Vacation Time and Bereavement Leave
- Frequent Company Events and Meals
- Employee Engagement Raffles and Giveaways
- Yearly Birthday Recognition
- And More!