Taylor

Manager of Maintenance, Facilities, and Safety

Taylor$80K — $110K *
Byron, MN 55920In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or trade certification preferred.
  • At least 4 years of experience in maintenance, facilities, manufacturing, or industrial operations with leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and industrial maintenance systems.
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations and environmental compliance requirements.
  • Experience in developing preventive maintenance programs and managing facility projects.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to influence and collaborate across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of facility maintenance, building systems, and environmental programs.
  • Coach and develop maintenance staff while promoting a safety-first culture.
  • Implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversee maintenance of critical facility systems, including electrical and HVAC.
  • Ensure safety compliance through audits and training initiatives.
  • Manage environmental compliance and maintain regulatory agency relations.
  • Align maintenance efforts with production schedules and operational goals.
  • Administer departmental budgets and improve contractor/vendor relationships.
  • Drive facility improvement projects and maintain asset management programs.
  • Deliver maintenance and safety training programs for enhanced performance and safety.
  • Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for leadership.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans, including dental and vision coverage.
  • Wellness programs and life/disability coverage.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking a Manager of Maintenance, Facilities, and Safety who will provide leadership and ownership of all facility infrastructure, maintenance operations, equipment reliability, environmental compliance, and site safety programs. This position is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the facility through proactive maintenance practices, continuous improvement initiatives, workforce development, and a strong culture of safety. The Manager will partner closely with production and operational leadership to maximize equipment uptime, maintain facility readiness, and ensure regulatory compliance while fostering a safe and productive work environment.

Work Authorization:
To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Provide overall leadership and accountability for facility maintenance, building systems, equipment reliability, environmental programs, and site safety initiatives.
  • Lead, coach, and develop maintenance personnel while promoting a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop, implement, and manage preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment, facilities, utilities, and infrastructure to maximize uptime and operational efficiency.
  • Oversee troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, compressed air, and other critical facility systems.
  • Serve as the site safety leader, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and industry best practices through audits, inspections, incident investigations, corrective actions, safety training, and employee engagement.
  • Manage environmental compliance activities and coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies regarding wastewater, air emissions, hazardous materials, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with production and operational leadership to align maintenance priorities, support production schedules, identify equipment reliability improvements, and reduce operational risk.
  • Develop and administer departmental budgets, capital improvement projects, contractor management activities, and vendor relationships while identifying opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
  • Maintain effective inventory and asset management programs for spare parts, tools, supplies, and critical equipment to support operational continuity.
  • Drive facility improvement and infrastructure projects, ensuring buildings, grounds, utilities, and support systems are maintained in safe, functional, and professional condition.
  • Identify, develop, and deliver maintenance and safety training programs for both maintenance and production personnel to improve equipment performance, operator care, and workplace safety.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance, safety, environmental, and compliance records while preparing reports, metrics, and recommendations for leadership.


You Must Have:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree, trade certification, or related education preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in maintenance, facilities, manufacturing, or industrial operations, including demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, facility infrastructure, and industrial maintenance systems.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, workplace safety programs, environmental compliance requirements, and risk management practices.
  • Experience developing preventive maintenance programs, managing facility projects, and improving equipment reliability.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills with the ability to prioritize competing demands.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
  • Proficiency with maintenance management systems (CMMS), Microsoft Office Suite, and related operational software.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, varying temperatures, and occasional physical demands including standing, climbing, bending, and lifting.


The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employees.

With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

About Taylor

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