Our client is seeking a Maintenance Manager (Factory) to oversee maintenance operations in a manufacturing plant.

Reporting to the Head of Maintenance and Building Services, you will maintain the reliability and efficiency of production machinery, utilities, and plant infrastructure within a 24/7 manufacturing environment. You will guide factory technicians, coordinate external contractors, and provide hands-on troubleshooting when required.

The Main Responsibilities include:

Lead, train, and supervise factory maintenance staff and technicians.
Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules for high-volume machinery and utilities to minimize production downtime.
Direct technicians on complex issues, decide when to involve 3rd-party specialists, and assist directly hands-on when needed.
Ensure maintenance cover for a round-the-clock facility; act as 2nd-tier on-call escalation after hours (technicians are 1st contact).
Enforce OHSA regulations, environmental safety, and strict food manufacturing hygiene standards.
Maintain factory structures, utilities, and plant infrastructure.
Support the Head of Maintenance on machinery performance, upgrades, and efficiency goals

Working Hours:

Monday - Friday, 8AM - 4.30PM

Requirements

Strong expertise in industrial machinery, mechanical, electrical, and facility utility systems.
Proficient in MS Office applications.
High accountability, proactive mindset, and ability to operate in a continuous 24/7 environment.

Education and Experience

Minimum of 3 years in a maintenance role
Background in manufacturing, industrial plant, or food production environments is a plus.
Minimum of 2 years in a managerial or supervisory position

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Maintenance Manager (Factory)

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