Jobs · Management · California

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Cushman & Wakefield · Los Angeles, California, United States · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$102k–$120k/yrFull-time

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 and monitor 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.
    • Maintain 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.

Requirements

  • 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.

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.

Skills

  • Strong leadership and safety commitment.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Proficiency in preventive/predictive maintenance and repairs on electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends.
  • Flexibility to work in various warehouse environments.

Benefits

Comprehensive Core Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, wellness programs, employee assistance programs, and access to virtual healthcare for you and your family.

Support for Growing Family Benefits: Enjoy paid parental leave and access to emergency backup care to support your family when it matters most.

Paid Time Off: Take advantage of paid time off, sick time, and holidays to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Retirement Savings: Build your future with our 401(k)-match program, featuring immediate vesting to help you save with confidence.

Pre-Tax Benefits: Save on everyday expenses with commuter benefits, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

Home & Family Protection: Access auto & home insurance, legal benefits, identity theft protection, pet insurance to safeguard what matters most.

Pay

$102,000.00 - $120,000.00

Schedule

Must be available to work all shifts, including holidays and weekends, as required by operational needs.

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