Maintenance Manager

SeaTac, WA

Our client, a PNW-based producer of all-natural pet food, is looking for a Maintenance Manager to join their team. As the Maintenance Manager, you’ll oversee equipment installation, repair, and preventive maintenance to ensure the facility runs smoothly. The role requires a proactive leader who will drive efficiency, safety, and profitability in the maintenance operations.

Maintenance Manager Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations, including repairs and project updates.
• Develop and manage the maintenance budget, prioritizing based on safety and efficiency.
• Handle procurement, contracts, and contractor management.
• Set project timelines and ensure on-time/on-budget completion.
• Implement and review safety policies to maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain accurate records and manage inventory of parts and tools.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including fabrication as needed.
• Conduct root-cause analysis for equipment failures.
• Lead hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and training for the maintenance team.

Maintenance Manager Qualifications:

• At least 7 years in manufacturing maintenance, including 5 years in a supervisory role, preferably in food production.
• Skilled with CMMS software, Microsoft Office, PLC wiring, and ladder logic.
• Capable of reading technical manuals and performing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs.
• Expertise in electrical schematics and circuit troubleshooting.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Understanding of electrical schematics and ability to troubleshoot.
• Experience with food manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and standards.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Benefits and Appreciation:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with 5% employer contribution
• Paid holidays and time-off
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Free pet food for your furry friend

Compensation: $110-130K DOE