Maintenance Manager

Auburn AL Direct Hire $120000$130000

BlackRock Resources is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager for a growing food manufacturing operation in the Auburn Alabama area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance leader who knows how to build strong teams improve equipment reliability reduce downtime and partner with Operations to keep a fast-paced production environment running at its best.

• Lead the day-to-day activities of the plant maintenance team
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and uptime
• Prioritize breakdowns work orders planned maintenance and equipment repairs
• Lead equipment rebuilds installations maintenance projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Partner closely with Operations to improve productivity reliability and overall plant performance
• Support Operator Driven Reliability (ODR) and Autonomous Maintenance (AM) initiatives
• Provide technical leadership for electrical mechanical hydraulic pneumatic refrigeration boiler PLC and controls-related issues
• Manage maintenance parts critical spares and inventory
• Coach train develop and evaluate maintenance team members
• Identify recurring equipment issues and implement long-term corrective actions
• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and in accordance with company policies GMPs and food manufacturing standards
• Read and interpret electrical schematics mechanical drawings blueprints and technical documentation

• 710 years of progressive maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Previous Maintenance Manager Maintenance Supervisor or similar leadership experience
• Food or beverage manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Strong hands-on knowledge of industrial electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience with PLCs and automated production equipment
• Working knowledge of hydraulics pneumatics refrigeration boilers and plant utilities
• Strong preventive and predictive maintenance background
• Experience improving equipment reliability and reducing unplanned downtime
• Knowledge of GMPs and food manufacturing practices
• Strong leadership troubleshooting communication and problem-solving skills
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related technical field preferred

$120000$130000 annually

If youre a maintenance leader who enjoys being close to the operation developing your team and making a measurable impact on plant performance Id like to hear from you.

For immediate consideration email your updated resume to and include the best time to reach you.