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Randstad

Maintenance Manager

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A Maintenance Manager oversees maintenance of a residential or commercial building, manages maintenance staff and directs maintenance tasks.

$87,695 / year median in New Jersey

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Salary:
$115k - 137k per year + none
Reference:
AB_4974468
Position:
Maintenance Manager Location:
Central New Jersey (Middlesex County Area)
Industry:
High-Volume Food Manufacturing & Packaging We are looking for a hands-on Maintenance Manager to run a fast-paced, highly automated production facility. You will directly manage the daily schedules, breakdowns, and PM programs for a team of maintenance technicians.
What matters to us:
Technical Expertise:
Background in electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLC troubleshooting. Experience with industrial ovens/thermal processing and high-speed packaging is highly preferred. •
Floor Leadership:
You aren't just sitting in an office. You need to manage a crew on the floor, handle a team with direct communication styles, and keep everyone accountable. •
Uptime & Urgency:
When a line goes down, every minute costs money. We need someone who responds quickly and systematically solves root causes to keep OEE high. •
Compliance:
Ownership of safety procedures (LOTO) and food safety standards (GMP/SQF). This is a full-time, permanent position offering competitive pay and benefits.
salary:
$115,000 - $137,000 per year shift: First work hours: 7 AM - 3 PM education:
No Degree Required Responsibilities Team Leadership:
Direct, coach, and schedule a team of multi-skilled maintenance technicians. Promote accountability, skill development, and a safety culture.
Operations & Uptime:
Oversee troubleshooting, repair, and PM/PdM programs for high-speed processing, thermal/baking systems, packaging, and refrigeration to minimize unplanned downtime.
Reliability & OEE:
Analyze downtime trends and equipment performance. Lead root-cause analysis, implement reliability improvements, and support capital projects or line modifications.
Safety & Compliance:
Ensure strict adherence to OSHA, industrial safety, and food safety standards (GMPs, SQF, BRC, or equivalent GFSI certifications). Enforce LOTO and lead safety audits.
Budget & Inventory:
Manage departmental budget (labor, parts, services). Optimize critical spare parts inventory and manage external contractors/vendors.
Communication:
Lead effectively in a candid, fast-paced production environment, translating floor-level feedback into constructive communication for the broader organization. The essential functions of this role include: manual lifting up to 50lbs standing for 8 hours at one time Skills Maintenance Electrical Mechanical Maintenance General Maintenance Managing Leading Coaching Operations Budget Planning Problem Solving Decision Making Oral Communication
CMMS PLC
Troubleshooting Preventive Maintenance Qualifications Years of experience: 5 years Experience level: Manager Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.