Maintenance Manager

BlueScope • $90K — $120K *
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in maintenance management
  • Strong background in reliability and asset management
  • Proven ability to manage maintenance budgets effectively
  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams
  • Knowledge of safety, health, and environmental regulations
  • Skilled in root cause failure analysis and continuous improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Own and lead site maintenance and reliability strategies including PM, PdM, and corrective maintenance programs
  • Direct maintenance work management systems for effective execution of maintenance work
  • Ensure high equipment reliability and availability to meet production goals
  • Drive maintenance process performance and manage backlog effectively
  • Lead efforts in reliability improvement including RCFA and defect elimination
  • Develop risk-based asset strategies for critical equipment
  • Oversee development and management of the maintenance budget to ensure cost-effectiveness

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
Full Job Description
Maintenance Work Management, Planning, & Asset Reliability:
  • Own and lead the site maintenance and reliability strategy, including preventive (PM), predictive (PdM), and corrective maintenance programs
  • Direct the maintenance work management system, ensuring disciplined execution of planned, scheduled, and reactive work aligned to production priorities
  • Ensure equipment reliability and availability to meet production targets, minimizing unplanned downtime through effective prioritization and resource allocation
  • Drive maintenance process performance, including backlog management, schedule compliance, PM/PdM execution, and work order quality
  • Lead reliability improvement efforts, including root cause failure analysis (RCFA), defect elimination, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Accountable for overall asset performance, including reduction of equipment failures and development of risk-based asset strategies for critical equipment


Team Leadership and Management:
  • Lead and develop a structured maintenance organization including Supervisors, Planner/Scheduler, Reliability roles, Maintenance technicians, and contractors.
  • Build team capability and deliver performance feedback and conduct performance reviews as appropriate, training programs, and ensure team adherence to safety, quality, and operational standards.
  • Establish clear accountability across execution, planning, and reliability functions


Budget and Resource Management:
  • Develop and manage the maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and alignment with financial targets
  • Monitor and control maintenance expenditures, proactively managing costs to remain within approved budget
  • Drive cost efficiency through improved planning, reliability improvements, and effective resource utilization
  • Oversee procurement of maintenance materials, tools, equipment, and spare parts to support operational needs
  • Manage inventory and critical spare parts to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime

Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:
  • Lead the investigation and resolution of critical equipment failures and performance issues.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify root causes of breakdowns and implement long-term solutions.


Compliance and Safety:
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Promote a culture of safety, ensuring that all team members follow established safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments related to maintenance operations.
  • Lead incident investigations and ensure effective, sustainable corrective actions are implemented


KPI Ownership, Documentation, & Performance Management
  • Own and drive performance of key maintenance KPIs
  • Analyze KPI trends and implement corrective actions to drive continuous improvement
  • Hold team accountable to defined performance targets
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, maintenance logs, and equipment performance.
  • Provide regular reports on maintenance performance, key performance indicators (KPIs), and progress towards maintenance goals.


Capital Planning and Project Execution
  • Champion maintenance-led improvement projects, ensuring initiatives focused on reliability, defect elimination, and cost reduction are identified, developed, and executed
  • Provide technical and maintenance resource support for plant capital projects, ensuring maintenance requirements, reliability considerations, and long-term asset performance are incorporated
  • Lead development of capital plans aligned with asset reliability and plant strategy
  • Prioritize capital investments based on risk, reliability impact, and return on investment
  • Ensure successful execution of projects (capital & maintenance led) within scope, schedule, and budget


Additional Information
The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

About BlueScope

BlueScope Careers

Joining BlueScope offers a unique opportunity to be part of a global team renowned for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and digital transformation. BlueScope is not just a company; it's a place where job opportunities abound and career growth is fostered through robust professional development and diversity training.

Work That Matters

At BlueScope, the focus is on creating advanced, sustainable steel solutions that impact numerous industries worldwide. The team at BlueScope leads with a forward-thinking approach that integrates technology, industry expertise, and a dynamic company culture of inclusivity and innovation.

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BlueScope is continuously expanding, looking for passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore job opportunities that range from engineering to marketing, each position offering a chance to contribute to industry-leading projects.

Internship Programs

Kickstart a professional journey with BlueScope’s internship programs. These opportunities allow interns to develop their skills, work on meaningful projects, and gain hands-on experience. Internships at BlueScope are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career in the steel industry.

Professional Growth and Benefits

Career advancement at BlueScope is propelled by comprehensive training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a commitment to promoting from within. Employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, education, and retirement plans, ensuring long-term security and job satisfaction.

Inclusive Culture and Diversity

BlueScope is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse ideas and perspectives lead to innovative solutions. The company’s commitment to diversity and inclusive culture enhances team collaboration and drives growth.

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