Job Title: Maintenance Manager
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Manager to supervise and direct the activities of our Maintenance department, focusing on facilities and processing equipment. The successful candidate will lead the team in establishing and improving equipment maintenance processes, including preventative inspection, corrective repairs, and overhaul planning/execution. This role also involves overseeing the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment to ensure safe and successful operations, as well as managing capital projects and the implementation of departmental SOPs.

ResponsibilitiesSupervise and direct activities of employees in the Maintenance department.Lead the team to establish and improve equipment maintenance processes, including preventative inspection, corrective repairs, and overhaul planning/execution.Oversee the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment in the facility and processing lines to ensure safe and successful operations.Lead the project team for successful installation and commissioning of equipment.Oversee the dismantling or repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment used in production processes.Manage the implementation and enforcement of department SOPs for standardized work.Monitor the use and inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment and initiate reordering when necessary.Inspect and audit completed work for conformance and compliance and suggest improvement ideas.Implement and manage the Preventative Maintenance program, ensuring all personnel follow its guidelines.Manage capital projects, including new lines, process design improvements, and innovations.Create and maintain a productive, safe work environment, including implementing and retaining all company-mandated safety-related training and assessments.Essential SkillsElectrical knowledgePreventive maintenance experienceMaintenance technician expertiseElectricity/PLC knowledgeStrong understanding of maintenance equipmentTroubleshooting skillsPneumatics knowledgeMaintenance supervision experienceAdditional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related technical field5+ years of maintenance experience in Food manufacturing or Packaging preferredStrong technical understanding of equipment and maintenance operationsAbility to work under tight timelines and deliver high-quality resultsKnowledge of Computer Skills (Excel & Word)Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to provide leadership and development to the team to achieve objectives and grow their skillsWhy Work Here?

We offer a competitive pay and benefits package, including health (80-90% company paid) for employees and dependents, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and a company match 401K plan. We also provide vacation, floating holidays, and company-paid holidays. Join our team for a supportive work environment that values growth and development.

Work Environment

The work environment is a big warehouse that is neither too cold nor too hot. The facility has a food aroma throughout, such as dumplings and soy sauce, and it can be loud depending on the area. It is a very clean environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gilroy, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $57.70/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gilroy,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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