Assistant Maintenance Manager

About the role

As an Assistant Maintenance Manager (AMM), you will oversee maintenance operations at a single site, ensuring the reliability and performance of engineering assets. This role is critical to fostering a safety-first culture, achieving operational excellence, and supporting team development.

Responsibilities

• Site-Specific AMM Safety Leadership
  • Champion a safety-first culture by ensuring compliance with safety protocols, including completion of safety training and regular safety audits.
  • Maintain safety metrics, such as Safety Leadership Index and Good Catch/Near Miss reporting, and ensure timely incident resolution.
  • Proactively address safety concerns, collaborating with Regional Safety Specialists and site leaders to implement corrective actions and achieve safety milestones.
• Operational Excellence
  • Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Monitor and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), including PM/PdM completion rates, high-severity breakdown resolution, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
  • Ensure timely completion of work orders and effective tracking of Site Issue Management (SIM) tickets.
• Leadership and Team Development
  • Supervise and support maintenance technicians, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
  • Conduct regular 1:1 meetings and team huddles to ensure alignment with site objectives and provide coaching on skill development.
  • Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager (MM) to identify high-potential employees and create structured development plans.
• Collaboration and Client Support
  • Act as the on-site point of contact for maintenance-related issues, ensuring alignment between RME and Operations teams.
  • Participate in daily site meetings to communicate goals, share updates, and address operational challenges.
  • Provide feedback to site leadership and recommend continuous improvements to enhance performance and satisfaction.
• Administrative Oversight
  • Ensure 100% compliance with required training completion.
  • Maintain accurate and timely data in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and ensure alignment with dashboard metrics.
  • Support inventory health, warranty claims, and budget compliance to optimize site maintenance operations.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years in a management role overseeing maintenance teams and multi-site operations, demonstrating strong leadership, safety commitment, and effective communication.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficient in preventive/predictive maintenance and repairs on electrical and mechanical equipment, performed to established standards.
• Work Availability: Must have the flexibility to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends, as required by operational needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Maintenance, Engineering, Management, or related field (preferred) OR 5+ years of relevant management experience.
• Certification: Certification in maintenance management or reliability (e.g., CMRP, PMP).
• Expertise: Expertise with conveyor systems and robotics used in logistics and fulfillment centers.

Pay

The compensation for the position is: $ 102,000.00 - $120,000.00

Schedule

Must have the flexibility to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends, as required by operational needs.