Maintenance Director

Maintenance Director Electrical Automation Services - 5.0 Boise, ID Job Details $180,000 - $250,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Manufacturing plant facilities maintenance experience PLC-based control system operation Maintenance inventory management Industrial automation Performance improvement leadership Total productive maintenance (TPM) Food safety management Parts administration Food processing plant Managing projects in an engineering role Six Sigma methodology implementation Production safety compliance Engineering process optimization Environmental compliance GMP Food production equipment troubleshooting Industrial equipment troubleshooting MRP 8 years Manufacturing facility Managing engineering teams Professional development support Food Science HACCP Industrial Engineering Food & beverage production Leading team collaboration initiatives Quality standards in production Managing facilities maintenance teams Managing projects Full Job Description We are looking for a strong technical leader to oversee maintenance, automation, utilities, engineering, and continuous improvement operations at a large high-speed food manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building teams, improving plant performance, reducing downtime, and driving operational excellence. What You'll Be Responsible For Leading plant maintenance, automation, utilities, wastewater, and engineering teams Driving TPM and Lean Manufacturing initiatives Improving equipment reliability and plant efficiency Managing MRO inventory, budgets, and spare parts programs Supporting capital projects and continuous improvement efforts Partnering closely with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams Developing engineers, technicians, and maintenance leaders Ensuring compliance with food safety, GMP, environmental, and safety standards Reducing downtime and improving overall plant performance What We're Looking For 8+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience 3+ years leading maintenance, technical services, automation, or utilities teams Food, dairy, beverage, or FMCG manufacturing experience strongly preferred Strong PLC and high-speed manufacturing equipment knowledge Experience with automation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and reliability programs Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma experience preferred Experience managing maintenance budgets and plant improvement projects Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Preferred Background Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Food Science, Business, or related degree preferred HACCP and food safety knowledge

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systems experience Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + bonus + equity opportunity Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) with company match Tuition reimbursement Wellness programs and employee assistance resources PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave programs Apply today if you're interested in leading technical operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.