Maintenance Manager
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: Detroit, MI
Salary: $100,000.00 USD Annually - $120,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Our client is seeking a Maintenance Manager to ensure the efficient operation of plant infrastructure systems, overseeing equipment such as the Ammonia refrigeration system, High-Pressure Boiler systems, electrical grid, and more. Responsibilities include directing plant personnel, collaborating with regulators, and supporting quality systems. This role reports directly to the Plant Manager and Assistant Plant Manager, with access to the President.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the operational readiness and performance of plant infrastructure systems.
• Direct or assist plant personnel in proper equipment use and procedures, including training.
• Interact with regulators for permits, licenses, and equipment compliance.
• Coordinate with the Quality Systems manager for environmental quality, product quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Be a member of the Safety Committee.

General Requirements:

• Knowledge and experience in dairy plant or food production and management.
• Familiarity with quality standards (HACCP, SQF, ISO 14001, OSHA, EMS).
• Understanding of plant productivity, including production and maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot system or mechanical failures and assist with repairs.
• Knowledge of product flow through the facility and ability to teach it.
• Availability for emergencies and unexpected operational requirements.
  

Requirements:

• Degree preferred.
• Equivalent maintenance leadership experience will be considered.
• Three years of maintenance leadership experience in food/beverage manufacturing.
• Certifications in Refrigeration and Boiler Operations.
• Any combination of certifications in SQF, EMS, HACCP is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Openness to changing situations and readiness to perform tasks when and where assigned.
  
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

Contact: lmaldonado@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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