Maintenance Manager

Con Global, 27218 BASELINE RD, ELWOOD, Illinois, United States of America

Posted Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Con Global is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. Con Global has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we’ve kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of our customers. The result is an ever‑growing list of services that meet ever‑evolving needs.

We are passionate about innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets, and disrupt the status quo. We offer multi‑modal expertise with operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica and the largest depot terminal network in North America. We have industrial operations insights and specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs.

Con Global is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers paid training, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long‑term advancement opportunities.

Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the mechanics, as well as inspecting, repairing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and monitoring all types of heavy equipment. Hands‑on position that develops and manages a strong maintenance team, managing the service request processes, leading the maintenance and capital improvement processes, coordinating the preventative maintenance program, directing all make‑ready processes to maintain high quality within designated turn‑around times, overseeing inventory and supply management, coordinating risk management and safety programs, and ensuring satisfaction.

Expect to work in a fast‑paced environment where you will use your organizational and multi‑tasking skills daily.

• Responsible for the entire mechanical operation – safety, administration and productivity.
• Responsible for the scheduling of preventative maintenance program and workforce to achieve goals of 100% compliance.
• Responsible to maintain a sufficient level of tools and parts to properly maintain all terminal equipment.
• Directly supervises and evaluates all levels of mechanics and promotes as required.
• Responsible for enforcing and upholding all rules, regulations, and policies.

• 3+ years leadership experience
• Strong technical knowledge regarding maintenance
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a pre‑employment background verification, physical and drug screening.
  • The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen.

Con Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives and contributions of individuals, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any protected characteristic as defined by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

At Con Global, base pay for any candidate who successfully completes the selection process is determined by several factors, including but not limited to: location, business needs, job‑related skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to fair and competitive compensation practices and tailor our total rewards package to each individual’s background and the specific requirements of the role. This package may include a combination of base pay, incentive or bonus opportunities, and a full range of benefits such as medical, financial, and other wellness offerings—depending on the position and employment status.

Con Global, 27218 BASELINE RD, ELWOOD, Illinois, United States of America