Maintenance Manager, Facilities Infrastructure

Overview

Maintenance Manager, Facilities Infrastructure — Norwood, MA

Pay Range: $105,000 – $130,000/year based on experience and qualifications.

Are you a hands-on leader who loves solving complex challenges, mentoring strong teams, and keeping world-class operations running smoothly? You’ll lead a team responsible for the heartbeat of our plant — from ammonia refrigeration and boilers to wastewater and facility infrastructure. As a key member of Plant Operations, you’ll oversee 24/7 utilities and facility performance across our manufacturing, R&D, and warehouse operations.

You’ll guide daily utilities performance, drive preventive maintenance excellence, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable results.

• Provide hands-on leadership across ammonia, boiler, compressed air, wastewater, RTO, and plant systems
• Oversee all facility and utilities regulatory compliance, inspections, and testing
• Lead capital improvement and maintenance projects—on time, on budget, and aligned with long-term strategy
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Engineering, EHS, Production, QA, and Controls) to optimize operations
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize asset reliability
• Manage contractors, project budgets, and procurement processes
• Contribute to the PSM program and ensure safety and compliance in all utilities operations
• Drive a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; technical or engineering background a plus
• 5–7 years of experience managing facilities or maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Hands-on experience with Ammonia Refrigeration (Operator I preferred), Boilers (Fireman, Second Class preferred), Wastewater, RTO, and HVAC systems
• Proven success leading teams, managing projects, and developing staff
• Strong PSM knowledge and experience in food or meat processing environments
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

• Must be comfortable wearing PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.)
• This position will require 50% office work and 50% fieldwork on the production floor/property
• Production floor environments include cold, hot, and moisture-rich conditions across a range of temperatures
• Relocation assistance, benefits, and growth opportunities are available

At Home Market Foods, we champion equal opportunities for all, prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, gender, and more. Our commitment extends across all aspects of employment, ensuring a fair and inclusive workplace.

Note: At this time, Home Market Foods will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for certain work visas.