Dana Incorporated

Maintenance Manager

Dana Incorporated • $88K — $105K *
Louisville, KY 40214In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of applicable experience
  • 10+ years of experience in maintenance management
  • Expertise in cost reduction while ensuring reliability
  • Experience managing maintenance operations and spare parts inventories
  • Knowledge of facility infrastructure systems (HVAC, electrical, etc.)
  • Proficiency in structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5-Why, Fishbone)

Responsibilities

  • Create and implement maintenance programs for equipment reliability
  • Oversee hiring, training, and management of maintenance staff
  • Allocate resources and labor effectively across departments
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations
  • Promote safety and continuous improvement culture
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams on upgrades and improvements
  • Track and analyze maintenance metrics to drive performance improvements

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Paid time off
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • A culture that prioritizes safety and quality improvement
Full Job Description


Job Purpose

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading the overall maintenance strategy and operations within the automotive manufacturing facility to ensure optimal equipment performance, minimal downtime, and safe working conditions. This role oversees preventive and corrective maintenance programs, manages maintenance personnel, and collaborates with engineering and production teams to support continuous improvement and long-term asset reliability. The Maintenance Manager plays a key role in aligning maintenance activities with business objectives, budget targets, and regulatory compliance.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and support production efficiency.
  • Oversee hiring, training, and performance management of maintenance staff.
  • Allocate labor and resources effectively across shifts and departments.
  • Maintain adherence to OSHA, environmental regulations, and internal safety policies.
  • Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to support equipment upgrades, process improvements, and root cause analysis of recurring issues.
  • Track maintenance metrics such as downtime, response time, and cost efficiency.
  • Use data to identify trends and implement initiatives that improve asset performance and reduce costs.


Education and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of applicable experience
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities while maintaining equipment reliability and operational performance.
  • Manage maintenance operations and spare parts inventories to support production equipment uptime and minimize downtime risks.
  • Ensure reliable operation of facility infrastructure systems including electrical distribution, compressed air, HVAC, water systems, and plant utilities.
  • Lead structured problem-solving activities utilizing Root Cause Analysis, 5-Why, Fishbone, 8D, or similar methodologies.


Skills

  • Strong ability to develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, combined with deep technical knowledge of industrial equipment, automation systems, and manufacturing processes.
  • Proven leadership skills to manage diverse maintenance teams, drive performance, and collaborate effectively with engineering, production, and safety departments.


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
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$31 million
5 Year Trend
+3.2%
Revenue
$7.1 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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