Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager – Minnesota Manufacturing

Salary $120,000 - $140,000 + Benefits + Bonus + Paid Relocation

Beautiful Minnesota! A picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Northwoods. Known for its stunning lakes, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community, Bemidji offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town warmth.

Are you currently a Maintenance Manager with Hands-on experience in an industrial manufacturing setting with strong supervisory skills? WE NEED YOU!

As the Maintenance Manager, you’ll goals with be to establish maintenance plans – preventative and predictive, leading a safety conscious team of mechanics & contractors, help meet quality standards with equipment maintenance, and meet budget objectives for parts & labor.

Your motivational skills will assist you as you lead your team in the areas of Environmental Health & Safety, training, staffing, equipment needs, scheduling and employee relations.

As the Maintenance Manager, you’ll focus on:

• Assist maintenance planning and reliability maintenance with CMMS
• Monitor and improve processes, procedures and equipment to reduce or eliminate safety hazards and risks, with a goal of achieving a zero OSHA recordable case rate
• Develop and implement maintenance training strategy to grow and develop the maintenance staff
• Maintain a high level of internal control over the maintenance processes and implement controls where needed to manage the maintenance spend
• Develop and implement overall Maintenance Strategy and work with Reliability to increase eq equipment uptime & decrease unprofitable down-time.

Minimum requirements for this Maintenance Manager’s position:

• Minimum of five years of progressive responsibility working in fast paced, multi-tasking industrial manufacturing environment
• Minimum of three years of supervisory experience, including conducting personnel reviews, hiring and firing
• Strong computer skills including MS Office, CMMS programs
• Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and the tools associated with failure detection (i.e. vibration analysis, oil monitoring, thermography) as well as the software associated with them
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and aptitude
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.