Maintenance Manager
- Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
- Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
About
Role Summary We are seeking a hands-on, systems-focused Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role is responsible for equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, cost control, safety, and cross-functional support. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who builds systems, drives accountability, and prioritizes in-house solutions over outsourcing.
Key Responsibilities Leadership & Ownership Lead and delegate work to maintenance staff while maintaining accountability Take full ownership of maintenance performance and outcomes Maintain a management-first mindset while supporting the floor when needed Provide leadership support outside normal hours when required
Maintenance Planning & Organization Establish, enforce, and improve maintenance processes and standards Plan, prioritize, and control maintenance jobs and projects Develop contingency and backup plans for critical equipment Manage maintenance activities within budget constraints Preventive Maintenance & Reliability Build, maintain, and enforce a strong preventive maintenance (PM) program Ensure PM compliance and integrate cleaning into PM routines Identify and eliminate recurring equipment issues Drive improvements in uptime, reliability, and downtime reduction
Communication & Reporting Communicate clearly with production and leadership on priorities and downtime Provide accurate repair estimates and timely updates Use CMS or tracking systems to document work and performance Maintain professional, consistent reporting
Qualifications Experience managing maintenance in a manufacturing or production environment Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance systems and CMMS Proven ability to lead teams and implement processes Experience with cost control, vendor management, and inventory Strong communication and problem-solving skills Company Description Recruiting Company Company Description Recruiting Company
Languages
- English
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