MAINTENANCE MANAGER - Lead, Build, Improve at REINKE MANUFACTURING

Deshler, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plant Maintenance, Equipment Maintenance, Electrical Systems, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Machining, Welding, Fabrication, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership, Safety Enforcement, Project Management, Communication, Cost Estimation, Preventive Maintenance, Collaboration

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Job Details Job Location: Deshler NE Facility Corporate Headquarters - Deshler, NE 68340 This role isn’t just about fixing the machine. It’s about keeping production moving, people safe, and operations efficient. As Maintenance Manager, you’ll lead a skilled team responsible for maintaining and improving the tools, equipment, and systems that power our manufacturing process. Why this job matters: You’ll ensure our production lines run smoothly and safely, minimizing downtime and maximizing output. Your leadership directly impacts product quality, team morale, and operational success. What’s in it for you: Ownership of a critical function with room to innovate Hands-on work across machining, welding, electrical, hydraulics, and fabrication Opportunity to lead a team, shape processes, and drive cost-saving improvements A seat at the table for hiring, training, and developing your crew Visibility across departments and influence on long-term equipment strategy What success looks like: Preventive maintenance programs that reduce breakdowns and boost efficiency A well-trained, motivated team that works safely and collaboratively Fixtures, jigs, and custom machinery that are ready when production needs them Projects delivered on time, within budget, and built to spec A shop that’s clean, disciplined, and proud of its output Your day-to-day: Troubleshoot and repair equipment across multiple disciplines Oversee fabrication of repair parts and custom tooling Plan and schedule maintenance work to avoid production delays Lead installation and relocation of machinery Estimate labor and material costs for maintenance projects Enforce safety, support your team, and maintain high morale If you’re ready to lead with purpose, build with precision, and improve every day—this is your next move. Qualifications Strong knowledge across all areas of plant and equipment maintenance, including production machinery, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, blowers, exhaust systems, plumbing, power supply, and air compressors Solid understanding of supervisory and leadership principles, with the ability to plan, schedule, and manage work assignments while effectively addressing personnel issues High school diploma or equivalent preferred; additional trade, technical, or college-level studies strongly valued Minimum of 10 years’ experience in equipment maintenance supervision, with proven ability to lead teams and oversee complex operations Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure clear direction, collaboration, and reporting

Responsibilities

As Maintenance Manager, you will lead a skilled team responsible for maintaining and improving tools, equipment, and systems in the manufacturing process. Your role includes troubleshooting equipment, overseeing fabrication, planning maintenance work, and ensuring safety and team morale.