Maintenance Manager (Multi-site)

About the Role

Location: Wilkes – Barre, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-Time

We’re looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Maintenance Manager to lead all maintenance operations across our steel ropes manufacturing plants. This leadership role is critical to ensuring our equipment’s reliability, driving uptime, improving efficiency, and fostering a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.
If you’re a hands-on leader who excels in fast-paced manufacturing environments and loves building high-performing maintenance teams, this is an opportunity to have a major impact.

What You’ll Do

Lead multi-site maintenance operations
•    Oversee all maintenance activities across two plants, ensuring equipment reliability and maximum operational uptime.
•    Supervise, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians and supervisors.
•    Manage machinery installations, upgrades, and timely repairs.

 Drive preventive & predictive maintenance
•    Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
•    Use data and maintenance KPIs to reduce unplanned downtime and increase equipment performance.

Ensure safety & compliance
•    Maintain strict adherence to local regulations and company safety standards.
•    Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring all machinery meets quality and compliance requirements.

Own budget & resource planning
•    Develop and manage maintenance budgets, including labour, spare parts, and capital expenditures.
•    Maintain accurate inventory and optimize supply purchasing.

Lead projects & continuous improvement
•    Plan and manage major repairs, equipment overhauls, and facility improvement projects.
•    Partner with Operations and Engineering to support process improvements and plant expansion initiatives.

Reporting & communication
•    Provide regular updates on equipment performance, maintenance KPIs, and project progress to senior leadership.
•    Support hiring, training, and ongoing development of maintenance personnel.

About You

Skills & experience

•    Strong background in mechanical, electrical, or industrial systems.
•    5 – 7+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or related environment.
•    Demonstrated success managing teams, budgets, and large-scale maintenance projects.
•    Proficiency with maintenance management software.
•    Exceptional problem-solving skills and a continuous-improvement mindset.
•    Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills.
•    Solid understanding of safety standards, regulatory compliance, and best practices.

Education
•    Bachelor’s degree required, master’s in mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.

Why join us
•    Growing multi-site operations with opportunities for influence and advancement.
•    Competitive compensation and benefits.
•    Strong leadership visibility and opportunity to shape long-term maintenance strategy.
•    Amazing colleagues.