Maintenance Manager

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

My client, an industrial products manufacturer, is seeking a motivated Maintenance Manager with strong mechanical skills and leadership experience. You’ll oversee maintenance teams, preventive maintenance, and equipment reliability in a fast‑paced environment.

• Lead and supervise a team of 6 Maintenance Technicians
• Hands on position, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Plan, schedule, and prioritize daily and preventive maintenance activities
• Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of all industrial process equipment
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation
• Manage inventory of critical spare parts and maintenance supplies
• Oversee installation and alignment of pumps, motors, and drive systems
• Support and enforce all safety programs and compliance standards
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime
• Develop and track KPIs to improve equipment reliability and maintenance efficiency
• Participate in capital projects, upgrades, and equipment improvements

• Minimum 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing plant
• 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Proficient in troubleshooting 480V 3‑phase power and 120V control circuits
• Ability to weld, fabricate, and use industrial hand and power tools
• Solid understanding of preventive maintenance programs and CMMS software

North Chicago area

• Contact:
  Sam Wild
• Phone:  or Email:
• Job reference number: 2542
• Apply online or contact directly.

All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.

Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

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