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Bozzuto

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Oakland, CA

As an Assistant Building Maintenance Manager, your primary responsibilities include: * Leading by example and being a role model for the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and ...

Bozzuto

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Oakland, CA · On-site

$79K - $85K/yr

As an Assistant Building Maintenance Manager, your primary responsibilities include: * Leading by example and being a role model for the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and ...

Bozzuto

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Oakland, CA

$79K - $85K/yr

As an Assistant Building Maintenance Manager, your primary responsibilities include: * Leading by example and being a role model for the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and ...

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CNC Mechanic/ Maintenance Manager & Technician - Industrial Mechanic

Vista, CA · On-site

$34K - $100K/yr

CNC Maintenance Technician to assist Maintenance Manager with repairs and preventative maintenance of CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, general shop equipment, building and vehicles. Must be mechanically ...

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How much do assistant maintenance manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant maintenance manager in California is $29.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.62 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant maintenance manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Maintenance Manager, you need strong knowledge of facility maintenance procedures, mechanical systems, and a background in engineering or a related field, often supported by relevant certifications. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), safety protocols, and equipment diagnostics tools is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help you effectively coordinate teams and manage multiple priorities. These skills are vital for ensuring operational efficiency, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

What does an assistant maintenance manager do?

An Assistant Maintenance Manager supports the Maintenance Manager in overseeing the maintenance and repair of facilities, equipment, and systems. Their responsibilities typically include supervising maintenance staff, scheduling preventive maintenance, managing inventory of supplies, and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. They also help troubleshoot technical issues, coordinate with vendors, and assist with budget planning. The role is crucial in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What is the difference between Assistant Maintenance Manager vs Maintenance Supervisor?

AspectAssistant Maintenance ManagerMaintenance Supervisor
CertificationsRelevant certifications like HVAC, electrical, or plumbing licenses; often a degree in facilities management or related fieldTrade certifications or licenses; experience-based qualifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple maintenance teams, coordinates with management, and plans maintenance strategiesSupervises daily maintenance tasks, manages technicians, and ensures work completion
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in facilities management, property management, manufacturing, and hospitality industriesCommon in similar industries, focusing on operational maintenance

The Assistant Maintenance Manager supports the maintenance department by assisting in planning and coordination, often with a broader strategic role. The Maintenance Supervisor focuses on supervising daily maintenance activities and technicians. Both roles require relevant certifications and experience, but the Assistant Maintenance Manager typically has more responsibilities in planning and management.

What are some common challenges faced by an assistant maintenance manager, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Assistant Maintenance Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing preventative maintenance with urgent repairs, coordinating schedules across a diverse team, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Effective communication and prioritization skills are essential to manage these demands. Utilizing maintenance management software can help streamline tasks and improve team coordination, while ongoing training ensures that staff remain updated on best practices and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Maintenance Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,382 per year, or $29 per hour.

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Bimbo Bakeries USA

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$94K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Bimbo Bakeries USA rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 48 rated bakeries

Job description

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas'® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann's® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!
More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.
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Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!
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Salary Range: $94,200 - $122,500
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Paid Time Off
401k & Company Match
Position Summary:
The Assistant Maintenance Leader is responsible for providing leadership within the Maintenance Department in the Baking facility, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and sanitation. This role supports the Maintenance Department Leader through assisting to lead the team of mechanics, overseeing mid-size capital projects, and ensuring smooth operations of preventative maintenance programing.
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Execute the Bakery's preventive and predictive maintenance programs to ensure reliable operational performance of bakery equipment and processes.
  • Plan, organize, direct, and control the work performed by Mechanics utilizing the plant's PM program.
  • Provide coverage in the absence of the Maintenance Department Leader and technical support for controls, electrical, and mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Manage and improve all components and software required to efficiently operate a primarily automated manufacturing line.
  • Monitor Maintenance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and PM system reports, using these reports to initiate remedial actions to improve maintenance performance.
  • Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications and standards, ensure compliance with governmental requirements (OSHA, EPA, FDA), and verify completion of maintenance procedures in line with company policies.
  • Requisition tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for maintenance activities.
  • Ensure maintenance personnel are trained on Lock-Out / Tag-Out, Confined Space, Hazard Material Handling, and Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Perform tasks that require standing for long periods, climbing, reaching above shoulders, walking, lifting, grasping, kneeling, bending, and twisting. Must ascend and descend building stairways, ladders, and ramps.
  • Undertake special assignments on a case-by-case basis and perform all other related tasks, including assisting and training other associates as required by supervision.

Key Behavioral Competencies:
Operational Execution: This role requires the ability to think strategically about maintenance needs, set data-based priorities, and build plans with the Mechanics team to achieve improved maintenance KPIs.
Set the Standard: This role supports the Maintenance Department Leader in universal achievement of maintenance standards and practices, equipment reliability, safety, quality, environmental compliance, and productivity for the bakery location. This role requires knowledge of safety and environmental-related concepts, including compliance with State, Federal, and Local regulations. This candidate must be able to travel up to 10% of the time.
Drive Our Culture: Our values and culture are what make our company different. It is critical that the Assistant Maintenance Leader builds a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence, providing consistent leadership in working with and managing the mechanics team while emphasizing teamwork and collaboration that leads to high-quality maintenance practices, high associate engagement, and successful operational results.
Be a Change Leader: Drive the realization of Maintenance Excellence efforts across our manufacturing facilities and processes. Utilize strong decision-making skills and flexibility to drive sustainable operational initiatives and process improvement activities. Provide the necessary leadership to promote change throughout the organization and continue to develop and lead a world-class continuous improvement organization. Establish a culture of accountability throughout the organization by facilitating an effective goal/metrics deployment that aligns with business unit and corporate goals.
Develop Our Talent: While driving accountability for results, be supportive and effective at developing individuals to assume greater levels of responsibility and personal contribution. As a member of the bakery leadership team, this role will also be responsible for providing sound advice to executive leadership on all related topics.
Education and Work History:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical or BA degree in a related field or AIB Maintenance Correspondence Course a plus.
  • Minimum 3-5 years' supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and team-building skills, with a strong PLC knowledge base being a plus. Experience in electrical circuitry, bread and roll production equipment repair, refrigeration, and fuel-burning equipment is essential.
  • Must be computer literate and have a proven ability to build, develop, and lead teams.
  • Ability to identify various parts and read mechanical and electrical drawings, instructions, gauges, meters, etc.

The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.
Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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From the breakfast table to lunch boxes to family barbecues, Bimbo Bakeries USA's fresh, high-quality products have delighted Americans for generations. As the largest commercial baking company in the U.S., we are proud to deliver our bread, bagels, buns, English muffins and sweet baked goods to every town, city and community in the United States. Bimbo Bakeries USA is proud part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company with operations in 34 countries.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Horsham, PA, US

Year founded

1945

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