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Maintenance Manager Jobs in Ruidoso, NM (NOW HIRING)

Ensure full implementation of new employee orientation and TMTP with focus on consistently maintaining a 70% AIQ. _____ * Review the performance of all Team Members, Shift Managers and Assistant ...

Ensure full implementation of new employee orientation and TMTP with focus on consistently maintaining a 70% AIQ. * Review the performance of all Team Members, Shift Managers and Assistant Managers ...

Ensure full implementation of new employee orientation and TMTP with focus on consistently maintaining a 70% AIQ. _____ * Review the performance of all Team Members, Shift Managers and Assistant ...

Shift Manager

Alamogordo, NM ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Maintain high standards of service throughout the operational day by demonstrating management by example. * Utilize all management tools to keep neat, accurate and current records providing the ...

Shift Manager

Alamogordo, NM ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Maintain high standards of service throughout the operational day by demonstrating management by example. * Utilize all management tools to keep neat, accurate and current records providing the ...

Maintain a visible presence in the dining room to support guest experience. * Communicate effectively with guests, team members, and management. Financial Support * Assist in managing restaurant ...

Shift Manager

Alamogordo, NM ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Maintain high standards of service throughout the operational day by demonstrating management by example. * Utilize all management tools to keep neat, accurate and current records providing the ...

Maintain a visible presence in the dining room to support guest experience. * Communicate effectively with guests, team members, and management. Financial Support * Assist in managing restaurant ...

The Shop Manager is accountable for staffing, inventory control, financial performance, and maintaining company standards. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Operational Management * Supervise shop ...

Shift Manager

Alamogordo, NM ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Partnering with the management team, you'll play a key role in business initiatives, helping to ... Resolve customer complaints quickly, maintaining positive customer relations. * Provide regular ...

Developing and maintaining professional functional working relationship with restaurant hourly employees and the franchisee organization * * Managing the restaurant floor, focusing on regular contact ...

Shift Manager

Alamogordo, NM ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Our Shift Managers create a culture in our restaurants that is exciting, optimistic and rewarding ... Supports GM in creating and maintaining an "Employer of Choice" environment. * Supports GM in ...

Street Manager

Ruidoso, NM ยท On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

The Street Manager directs the daily operations of the Street Department including paving and ... Oversees the maintenance and operation of the asphalt plant and makes sure it complies with all EPA ...

Street Manager

Ruidoso, NM ยท On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

The Street Manager directs the daily operations of the Street Department including paving and ... Oversees the maintenance and operation of the asphalt plant and makes sure it complies with all EPA ...

Shift Manager

Alamogordo, NM ยท On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Our Shift Managers create a culture in our restaurants that is exciting, optimistic and rewarding ... Supports GM in creating and maintaining an 'Employer of Choice' environment. * Supports GM in ...

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How much do maintenance manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance manager in Ruidoso, NM is $30.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.16 and $36.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a maintenance manager do?

A Maintenance Manager oversees the upkeep and repair of facilities, equipment, and machinery within an organization. They are responsible for developing maintenance schedules, managing a team of technicians, ensuring safety standards are met, and coordinating with other departments for efficient operations. The role also involves budgeting, sourcing parts and supplies, and implementing preventive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime. Maintenance Managers play a key role in ensuring that all systems operate smoothly and efficiently, helping to prevent costly breakdowns and prolonging the lifespan of assets.

What are some typical challenges a maintenance manager might face when leading a diverse team?

Maintenance Managers often supervise teams with varying skill levels and specialties, such as electricians, mechanics, and HVAC technicians. One common challenge is ensuring effective communication across these specialties to coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance efficiently. Balancing urgent breakdowns with scheduled tasks and managing resource allocation can also be demanding. Successful Maintenance Managers foster a collaborative environment, encourage ongoing training, and implement clear processes to keep the team aligned and motivated.

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

To thrive as a Maintenance Manager, you need strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, experience in facility management, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), safety regulations, and relevant certifications like OSHA or CMRP is highly valuable. Leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and coordinating with other departments. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure safe, efficient operations and to minimize downtime in any facility.

What is the difference between Maintenance Manager vs Maintenance Supervisor?

AspectMaintenance ManagerMaintenance Supervisor
CertificationsRelevant certifications like CMRP, CPMM often preferredSimilar certifications may be required, but less emphasis on strategic credentials
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple teams, strategic planning, and budget managementSupervises daily maintenance activities and team members
ResponsibilitiesDevelops maintenance policies, manages budgets, and coordinates with other departmentsAssigns tasks, monitors work quality, and ensures safety compliance
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, facilities, and industrial sectorsOften found in similar settings, focusing on operational oversight

The Maintenance Manager focuses on strategic planning, budgeting, and overseeing maintenance operations at a higher level. In contrast, the Maintenance Supervisor handles daily maintenance tasks, supervises technicians, and ensures safety and quality. Both roles are essential in maintaining operational efficiency, but they differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Manager job openings in Ruidoso, NM as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,079 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Water Production PRV Maintenance Technician

Village of Ruidoso, NM

Ruidoso, NM โ€ข On-site

$41K - $48K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Salary : $41,932.80 - $48,214.40 Annually
Location : 313 Cree Meadows Drive, Ruidoso, NM
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 12312025WPMT
Department: Water Production
Opening Date: 04/27/2026
Classification Summary
Under the general supervision of the Chief Plant Operator, the Water Production PRV Maintenance Technician performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds at various Water Production sites. This is a non-exempt FLSA position.
Job Title Summary
The Water Production PRV Maintenance Technician assists the Chief Plant Operator with Water Production operations with maintenance and repairs of all pressure reducing valves and blow offs in the distribution system. Performs troubleshooting, repairs and adjustments on various mechanical parts at water treatment plants; change filters on various ventilation units; reports mechanical & structural malfunctions to Water Production Manager; moves & assists in equipment at various facility sites; identify projects requiring the services of a higher skilled crafts person; assists in obtaining quotes and arranging for services of outside vendors as directed; assists with special projects periodically as directed; maintains clean, safe and orderly work sites. Perform a variety of work in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment, buildings and grounds at various facility sites including carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry, electrical, mowing and weed eating; repairs and treats structures such as floors, ceilings, walls, and roofs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions
  • Assist with pressure reducing valve (PRV) replacement, maintenance, and installation. Mechanically and electrically troubleshoot, inspect, and test valves at specified job sites.
  • Ability and knowledge to reference appropriate valve manuals for repair requirements.
  • Obtain all site specific and safety related training to perform valve repair services.
  • Experience in reading technical diagrams
  • Exhibit an ability to effectively communicate with plant personnel regarding valves and instrumentation equipment and customer requirements.
  • Assists Plant Operators with routine maintenance
  • Assists with repairing and maintaining water production equipment and system to include flushing of water filters and changing chlorine cylinders.
  • Assist in daily chemical analyses, in accordance with state mandated requirements and federal guidelines, for alkalinity, pH, hardness, chlorine, color, turbidity, temperature, and chlorides.
  • Assists Plant Operators in taking water samples as required by New Mexico Environment Department.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and repairs of the various Water Production facilities and structures.
  • Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on vehicles and light equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair; performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
  • Diagnose, schedule, and perform equipment maintenance/preventative maintenance accurately and timely.
  • Broad knowledge of standard practices and procedures of construction trades such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, HVAC and mechanical systems for the purpose of performing general building maintenances and repairs.
  • Complete work orders and perform necessary repairs.
  • Performs routine preventative maintenance on buildings and mechanical equipment to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
  • Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on motors, generators, pressure reducing valves and pumps.
  • Identifies and performs basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks, opens clogged lines and drains, replaces seals and other minor parts; repairs, replaces and maintains hot water heaters and other appliances.
  • Inspects drives, motors and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters or perform other general maintenance actions.
  • Responsible for outside ground maintenance to include but not limited to all Water Production buildings, wells, tanks, and other sites as directed by the Water Production Manager.
  • Attend training for Water Level Certifications and gain certification for a Level 1 Operator within 2 years. Continue training & testing for additional Water Levels.
  • Digs trenches and places pipes or cables for drains & miscellaneous services.
Other Responsibilities or Job Requirements
  • Completes equipment maintenance, inspections, and checklists
  • Completes log of work activities
  • Assists and works cooperatively with other Public Works Department Staff on projects.
  • Attend safety meetings and assist fellow employees with safety practices and procedures.
  • Responsible for cleanliness of work areas.
  • Responsible for maintenance of assigned vehicle
  • Responsible for general maintenance of hand tools and gas-powered equipment including cleaning and care for tools and equipment.
  • Paints or repairs roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building.
  • Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repairs or replaces using hand tools.
  • May constructs forms for pouring concrete, lays forms, mixes and pours, finishes and repairs concrete for and slabs.
  • Repairing of small buildings for housing of chlorination units, pumps or PRV's
  • Applies shock absorbing, sound deadening and decorative paneling to ceilings and walls
  • Provides grounds keeping services, such as mowing, weed eating and snow removal
  • Performs general cleaning of properties or buildings
  • Uses tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
  • May make recommendations during the preparation of department budget.
  • Obtains material lists and quotes for Water Productions projects and repairs.
  • Assists Production Manager with obtaining contractors and specialists for Water Production projects and repairs.
  • Assists and supports other village departments when needed.
  • Fills out personal timesheet and appropriate paid leave slips, overtime slips, and any other required paperwork.
  • Ensures proper purchasing procedures are followed.
  • Assures safety standards are used which comply with all company, local, city, state, and federal guidelines.
  • Ensures that any on-the job injury is reported immediately and followed up with appropriate forms and actions.
  • Ensures any reports of harassment are immediately reported and appropriate actions are taken.
  • Ensure compliance with all Village of Ruidoso policies and procedures including but not limited to Procurement, IT, Personnel Manual, Safety Manual etc.
  • Alerts Water Production Manager of any unusual occurrence and/or damage of buildings or properties.
  • Reports any suspected fraud and/or abuse to the Water Production Manager or Public Works Director
  • Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required.
  • The above statements are not a complete list of all responsibilities and duties performed by employees in this job. As a condition of employment, employees are required to perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Qualifications
  • High School Education or Equivalent required.
  • Two years' experience in maintenance or construction required.
  • Building and ground maintenance experience preferred
  • Prefer State of New Mexico level 1 water certification.
  • State of New Mexico level 1 water certification required within 2 years of date of hire.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to pass criminal history checks
  • Must be willing to take and pass a drug/alcohol test and comply with agency "Drug Free" Policy.
  • Must possess and maintain valid New Mexico motor vehicle operator's permit of appropriate classification and endorsement as required. Must agree to maintain a satisfactory MVR and minimum requirement of insurability as required by law. MVR background checks will be conducted by the Village.
Physical Demands
  • Perform a variety of physical labor including climbing ladders, squatting, bending, kneeling, and reaching for long periods of time.
  • Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting and/or moving up to 70 pounds.
  • Occasional squatting or bending required
  • Exposure to mechanical hazards, chemicals, noise, dust, electrical hazards, and chlorine gas
  • Must be physically fit to move heavy equipment, valves, pumps and motors, chemical bags and 500-700 pound drums of water treatment chemicals with assistance or mechanical devices
Work Environment
  • Possess ability to adapt to inclement weather conditions and/or situations.
  • May work a fairly irregular schedule, long hours, weekends, and holidays.
  • May be called when needed.
  • Noise level could be moderate to loud in work environment.
  • Exposure to mechanical hazards, chemicals, noise, dust, electrical hazards, and chlorine gas
Travel Requirements
  • Normal travel - ability to travel for activities such as meetings, classes, and workshops in and out of the area.
  • Must be able to travel by air as needed to attend training, conferences, and related activities.
  • Overnight travel as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of: the principles, methods, materials and tools employed in the repair and maintenance of pumps, motors, generators and related equipment; confined space entry; plumbing and electrical principles; use of hand and power tools.
Skill in: communicating in person and in writing.
Ability to: balance a variety of duties, priorities, and meet deadlines; make fair and concise decisions; establish and maintain routine working relationships with citizens, contractors, and employees; maintain physical condition and stamina appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include sitting, standing, or walking for extended periods of time, driving or riding in vehicles and perform other duties as assigned; use a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA); work in confined spaces; drive, occasionally long distances; perform duties and adapt to flexible work schedules as established by management; work in stressful environment and deal effectively with stress.
Closing Statements
  • Any position that lists a minimum qualification for education level and/or license/certification will require the applicant to provide proof of documentation if selected for hire into the position.
  • In the event of an emergency, employees are required to work to provide for the safety and well-being of the public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services.
  • This job description is subject to change as the needs of the Village and Department change or the requirements of this position change.

The Village of Ruidoso offers a complete benefit package to full time employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance. The Village of Ruidoso belongs to the Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA) and we also provide paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. The Village of Ruidoso does offer several additional Voluntary insurance benefits and deferred compensation plans.
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