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Plant Maintenance Manager

Syracuse, NY ยท On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Maintenance Management - Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and visually audits plant performance - to ensure optimum production and maintenance efficiency for all systems and equipment.

Maintenance Management - Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and visually audits plant performance - to ensure optimum production and maintenance efficiency for all systems and equipment.

Maintenance Management - Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and visually audits plant performance - to ensure optimum production and maintenance efficiency for all systems and equipment.

Maintenance Management - Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and visually audits plant performance - to ensure optimum production and maintenance efficiency for all systems and equipment.

Within our Plant Manufacturing team located in Roswell, New Mexico - Leprino is seeking a Maintenance Manager to move our organization to even larger levels of operational efficiency and team ...

We are currently hiring for a Plant Maintenance Manager for our busy 24/7 metal manufacturing foundry. Responsibilities of Position: * Ensure the safety of self and others by diligently adhering to ...

As a Plant Maintenance Manager, you'll oversee plant maintenance staff and coordinate projects, vendors, and equipment upkeep. You'll ensure compliance, minimize downtime, and support capital ...

We are currently hiring for a Plant Maintenance Manager for our busy 24/7 metal manufacturing foundry. Responsibilities of Position: * Ensure the safety of self and others by diligently adhering to ...

As a Plant Maintenance Manager, you'll oversee plant maintenance staff and coordinate projects, vendors, and equipment upkeep. You'll ensure compliance, minimize downtime, and support capital ...

Power Plant Maintenance Manager

Stockton, CA ยท On-site

$121K - $182K/yr

Provides direct supervision and leadership of the maintenance group under the general direction of the Assistant Plant Manager. This person plans, schedules and supervises the predictive ...

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How much do plant maintenance manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant maintenance manager in the United States is $86,586.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Plant Maintenance Manager do?

A Plant Maintenance Manager oversees the maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and systems within a manufacturing plant or industrial facility. Their responsibilities include developing maintenance schedules, managing maintenance staff, ensuring safety compliance, and implementing preventive maintenance programs. They also coordinate with other departments to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency. Plant Maintenance Managers play a crucial role in reducing operational costs and extending the lifespan of equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plant Maintenance Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Plant Maintenance Manager, you need a solid background in mechanical or electrical engineering, extensive experience in industrial maintenance, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), predictive maintenance tools, and safety regulations is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and coordinate maintenance activities effectively. These skills ensure maximum equipment uptime, operational efficiency, and a safe working environment in industrial facilities.

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

AspectPlant Maintenance ManagerMaintenance Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees maintenance operations, develops strategies, manages teams, and ensures equipment reliabilitySupervises daily maintenance tasks, assigns work, and ensures safety compliance
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering or technical field, with certifications like CMRT or PMPHigh school diploma or technical training, with certifications like OSHA or EPA
Work EnvironmentOffice and plant floor, managing teams and coordinating maintenance activitiesPrimarily on the plant floor, supervising maintenance staff
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, energy, and industrial facilitiesFound in similar industries, often reporting to the Plant Maintenance Manager

The Plant Maintenance Manager focuses on strategic planning and overall maintenance management, while the Maintenance Supervisor handles daily operations and team supervision. Both roles are essential for maintaining equipment reliability and safety in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Plant Maintenance Managers, and how can they be addressed?

Plant Maintenance Managers often encounter challenges such as managing unplanned equipment downtime, coordinating repairs without disrupting production schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Addressing these challenges typically involves implementing proactive maintenance strategies, fostering strong communication between maintenance and production teams, and leveraging computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to streamline workflows. By prioritizing preventive maintenance and continuous training for staff, Plant Maintenance Managers can minimize disruptions and create a safer, more efficient work environment.
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Infographic showing various Plant Maintenance Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $86,586 per year, or $41.6 per hour.
Plant Maintenance Manager

Plant Maintenance Manager

Top Prospect Group

Conway, SC โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Plant Maintenance Manager

Location: Conway, SC onsite

Duration: Direct Hire

Salary: $ Salary Depending on Exerience, plus bonus, benefits and relocation


Responsibilities of Position:

  • Takes a leadership role to maintain a World Class Safety program and Safety Performance.
  • Sets goals, develops and implements programs to achieve plant and business objectives.
  • Increases on-stream time and reduce costs through improved equipment reliability.
  • Tracks/trends reliability metrics (including TBC and costs).
  • Effective application of preventive, predictive, and proactive tools/programs.
  • Takes an active role in maintenance activities: Plan, conduct, analyze and summarize plant performance improvement trials.
  • Coordinate with engineers, maintenance and operators in the implementation of new process operating conditions and procedures.
  • Responds as required to specific equipment and performance problems.
  • Maintains integrity of all drawings, specifications, programs, compliance/inspection records, and other documentation.
  • Adheres to all ISO system requirements.

Key Success Factors:

  • Ability to develop and implement reliability programs to achieve business goals.
  • Achieve cost reduction through simplification of part/component design.
  • Increase in Plant capacity.

Attributes/Skills Required/Sought:

  • Excellent organizational, planning, and communication skills.
  • Technical background.
  • Strong motivator of people.
  • Goal oriented team player.
  • Understand impact of on-stream time on variable cost and capacity-productivity.
  • Utilize cost benefit analysis to determine priorities.
  • Apply Six Sigma tools to help reduce cost and increase plant capacity.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills w/ ability to continuously. communicate with maintenance & plant operations.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Technical competence in reliability techniques and equipment.

Experience/Education Required/Sought:

  • BS or MS in mechanical engineering with experience in highly technical operations/facility management.
  • Product/Process development.
  • 5-7 years' experience in Industrial/Manufacturing environment.
  • Six Sigma Skills a plus.
  • Maintenance Engineering skills are required.
  • Excellent computer skills needed. Microsoft Office, CMMS and Oracle preferred.
  • Ladder logic programming experience related to process automation and control.
  • PLCs experience required: Allen Bradley required.
  • Working experience with Siemens control system desirable.


All Full Time Benefits start on Day 1 (except 401k company match, which is after 12 months):

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k (w/company match after 12 months)
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D
  • Voluntary & Supplemental Benefits
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Advancement/Career Path Opportunities


Company Overview:

Top Prospect Group, now part of HW Staffing Solutions, focuses on connecting high-quality candidates with top-tier clients. We offer expertise across multiple industries, ensuring that we meet and exceed staffing expectations.