Elevate Your Career as a Maintenance Manager Urgently Hiring & Salem, OR!
Job Title: Maintenance Manager
Pay: $100.000 per year
Hours: Full-time, hours may vary seasonally
Start Date: ASAP
THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY
Looking for a leadership role with growth opportunities in a thriving food manufacturing environment? Join a reputable food production company in Salem, Oregon, as a Maintenance Manager and make a meaningful impact every day. This is a direct-hire, on-site position that offers stability, career advancement, and the chance to oversee essential maintenance operations in a fast-paced facility.
As a Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting daily operations by leading maintenance activities across various departments. You'll work closely with plant leadership to ensure equipment reliability, safety, and operational excellence, all while managing a dedicated team of maintenance professionals.
What You'll Do
As a Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Leading and supervising maintenance operations across processing, packaging, electrical, and refrigeration teams to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Managing and developing a maintenance staff of approximately 80 employees, including hiring, training, coaching, and performance evaluations.
- Ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of all plant equipment and facility infrastructure.
- Coordinating preventative maintenance schedules, repairs, and continuous improvement initiatives with supervisors and team members.
- Supporting capital projects, facility upgrades, and long-term maintenance planning to optimize plant operations.
- Assisting plant management with budget reviews, cost controls, and developing annual maintenance budgets.
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards, GMP regulations, and food safety requirements.
- Maintaining accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and maintenance records.
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
- Performing hands-on maintenance and oversight of facility operations as necessary.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- A minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in food production or a related manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
- Proven leadership, team-building, and motivational abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, including bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed to support plant operations.
- Experience managing large maintenance teams and coordinating multi-department activities.
- Knowledge of safety, GMP, and food safety standards and regulations.
Why Join Us in Salem?
- Competitive salary with potential for annual bonus.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
- Supportive team environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunity to grow your leadership career within a respected company.
- Enjoy a stable on-site position in Salem, Oregon, with an organization committed to your professional development.
Location & Schedule:
This is a full-time, on-site position in Salem, OR, with hours that may vary seasonally to support production needs.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're prepared to lead maintenance in a dynamic food manufacturing setting in Salem, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait were hiring now!
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