Maintenance Manager

Pilgrim's$117K — $142K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering Degree or equivalent technical certification required.
  • Minimum 5 years of directly related experience preferred.
  • Experience in managing maintenance staff and operations.
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and safety regulations.
  • Familiarity with utility systems and operational standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop preventive maintenance programs in collaboration with engineering staff.
  • Resolve maintenance issues in collaboration with management and quality control personnel.
  • Train and orient workers on policies and improve work performance.
  • Direct technical support activities to ensure optimal facility operations.
  • Plan and implement methods to reduce operating costs and improve efficiency.
  • Coordinate modification of equipment for new or improved products.
  • Schedule and prioritize repair and maintenance tasks to maintain production.

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental coverage available after 60 days.
  • Paid time off including sick leave, vacation, and holidays.
  • 401(k) with company matching after one year.
  • Eligibility for annual performance-based bonus.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
Full Job Description
Description

Maintenance Manager

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisors, activities of workers engaged in repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment, and in maintenance of buildings, grounds, and utility systems of mill, industrial plant, or other establishments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develops preventive maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff.
  • Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and to recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment. Directs maintenance activities on utility systems to provide continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
  • Directs training and indoctrination of workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.
  • Ensures maximum efficient operations of facilities and equipment, as well as the care of all grounds and support equipment, through the direction of a technical support staff made up of supervisors, technicians, custodians, and the purchase of necessary outside technical and non-technical support services.
  • Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
  • Coordinates activities of workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products.
  • Reviews job orders to determine work priorities.
  • Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
  • Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
  • Prepare department budget and monitor expenditure of funds in budget.

EDUCATION: Typically requires an Engineering Degree, Technical Associates Degree or completion of Vocational/Technical specialty certification/licensure program in a related field.

EXPERIENCE: Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. DIRECTLY RELATED work experience will be considered on a year-for-year basis in lieu of the educational requirement.

Why Work for Pilgrim's?

  • Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
  • Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
  • 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
  • Base Salary range of $117,176.00 to $142,369.20 +/- based on experience
  • Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company's annual bonus plan. The amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program; and
  • Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs;
  • Better Futures


The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About Pilgrim's

Pilgrim's Careers

Joining Pilgrim's global team offers a unique opportunity to advance a career in an environment where innovation, leadership, and diversity training are at the forefront of the industry. Pilgrim's, a leader in the food industry, is renowned for its commitment to excellence and sustainable practices.

Explore Job Opportunities

Pilgrim's offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Whether it's in management, operations, or customer service, Pilgrim's is actively hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate about the food industry and eager to make a significant impact.

Internship Programs

Pilgrim's internship programs provide invaluable industry experience and a pathway to full-time employment. Interns at Pilgrim's gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to real-world projects that enhance their skills and prepare them for future career opportunities.

Professional Growth and Benefits

Pilgrim's is dedicated to the professional growth of its team members, offering robust training programs and opportunities for advancement. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that support their health, well-being, and financial security. The company culture promotes continuous learning and encourages team members to reach their full potential.

Inclusive Culture and Diversity

The culture at Pilgrim's is built on a foundation of respect and inclusion, where diversity is valued and every team member's contribution is recognized. Pilgrim's diversity training programs are designed to foster an inclusive workplace that promotes mutual respect and teamwork.

Leadership and Innovation

At Pilgrim's, leadership and innovation go hand in hand. The company empowers its team to lead with confidence and creativity, driving the industry forward through innovative practices and solutions. Pilgrim's leadership is committed to maintaining a culture where new ideas are welcomed and rewarded.

Networking and Career Development

Pilgrim's encourages professional networking and career development through various platforms and events. These opportunities allow team members to connect with industry leaders, enhance their professional network, and discover new career paths within the company.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Pilgrim's, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process at Pilgrim's is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit within the company culture. Interested individuals can explore open positions and submit their applications through the Pilgrim's Jobs portal.

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