Dana Incorporated

Maintenance Manager

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

Qualifications

  • Previous maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance practices.
  • Experience with CMMS systems, particularly eMaint, and maintenance planning processes.
  • Proven troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
  • Understanding of health, safety, quality, and environmental standards within manufacturing operations.
  • Experience managing maintenance budgets and contractors preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily maintenance activities ensuring timely resolution of equipment downtime.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify maintenance priorities.
  • Monitor equipment performance, analyze downtime trends, and implement corrective actions.
  • Drive preventative and predictive maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Oversee maintenance planning and scheduling, ensuring system accuracy with eMaint.
  • Coordinate maintenance efforts during production changeovers and troubleshoot recurring issues.
  • Manage relationships with contractors and vendors related to maintenance operations.
  • Maintain MRO inventory and oversee parts procurement and tool management.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and health and safety standards.
  • Manage departmental budgets and resource allocation effectively.

Benefits

  • Leadership role with opportunities for professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams including Production and Engineering.
  • Potential for career growth within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Opportunity to influence maintenance strategies and practices.
Full Job Description
Job Purpose

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, driving preventative and predictive maintenance initiatives, and leading a team of skilled trades professionals. The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to support operational excellence, safety, quality, and continuous improvement objectives.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead daily maintenance activities across all shifts, ensuring timely response and resolution of equipment downtime.
  • Collaborate with Production and Maintenance teams to identify priorities and support operational needs.
  • Monitor equipment performance, analyze downtime trends, conduct root cause investigations, and implement corrective actions.
  • Drive preventative and predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Oversee maintenance planning, scheduling, work order management, and maintenance system accuracy with the use of eMaint.
  • Coordinate line access, maintenance shutdowns, ensure repairs, and troubleshoot efforts during production changeover and recurring equipment issues
  • Manage relationships with contractors, vendors, and service providers related to equipment, facilities, and grounds maintenance.
  • Oversee MRO inventory, parts procurement, tool crib management, and maintenance planning activities.
  • Work closely with Engineering on tooling, controls, process improvements, and the implementation of new technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and health and safety management systems.
  • Manage departmental budgets and ensure resources are effectively allocated.

Leadership Responsibilities
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and develop maintenance team members to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
  • Support workforce planning, staffing, performance management, training, and talent development activities.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Address employee performance concerns and administer corrective actions when required.


Education and Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Previous maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
  • Experience with CMMS systems, in particular eMAINT, and maintenance planning processes.
  • Proven troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
  • Working knowledge of health, safety, quality, and environmental standards within manufacturing operations.
  • Experience managing maintenance budgets, contractors, and cross-functional projects is preferred.


About Dana Incorporated

Dana Incorporated is a global supplier of drivetrain and e-propulsion systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and off-highway equipment. The company's products include axles, driveshafts, transmissions, and electrodynamic technologies. Dana Incorporated serves customers in the automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-highway markets. The company operates through four segments: Light Vehicle Driveline Technologies, Commercial Vehicle Driveline Technologies, Off-Highway Drive and Motion Technologies, and Power Technologies. Dana Incorporated was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Maumee, Ohio.
Learn more about Dana Incorporated
Size
38,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$31 million
5 Year Trend
+3.2%
Revenue
$7.1 billion

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