Jobs · Management · Iowa

Maintenance Manager

Transco - A Marmon Rail Company · Oelwein, IA · 3 wk ago
Management$85k–$105k/yrFull-time

About the role

Build Your Career in Maintenance Leadership & Industrial Operations At Transco Rail Services, we don’t just repair railcars, we keep critical industries moving. As part of Marmon Rail (a Berkshire Hathaway company), we operate a growing network of facilities and field service teams across North America, supporting customers in transportation, energy, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead maintenance operations with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and uptime
  • Develop and execute preventative maintenance (PM) programs to minimize downtime
  • Partner with operations to schedule maintenance activities and coordinate planned outages
  • Manage and prioritize work orders through CMMS systems
  • Conduct daily facility walks to identify equipment issues and improvement opportunities
  • Analyze equipment performance data to improve reliability and reduce failures
  • Maintain appropriate spare parts inventory for critical equipment
  • Oversee and coordinate third-party contractors and service providers
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
  • Train, coach, and develop maintenance team members
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency and equipment performance

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of maintenance leadership experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and equipment reliability
  • Experience managing maintenance teams and contractors
  • Proficiency with CMMS systems and maintenance planning
  • Strong mechanical aptitude (equipment, welding machines, facility systems)
  • Ability to manage priorities, problem-solve, and drive execution
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Maintenance, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Experience in rail, heavy industrial, or manufacturing environments
  • Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies
  • Supervisory responsibility for maintaining maintenance technicians and contractors

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Operational Impact
  • Ownership
  • Growth Opportunity
  • Hands-On Leadership

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Pay

$85,000 - $105,000

Schedule

Primarily First Shift, expected hours 6:00am – 4:30pm

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