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Maintenance Manager State College, PA A global industry leader with a state-of-the-art facility in between State College and Harrisburg, PA area is seeking a Maintenance Manager for a Direct-Hire opportunity with their growing team. This is an excellent position for a hands-on leader looking to join an American-owned company that offers great benefits, long-term stability, and room for growth. The Maintenance Manager will oversee all aspects of the facility's maintenance operations-from managing preventative maintenance and repair schedules to supporting automation and reliability initiatives across equipment in a high-speed manufacturing environment. This individual will work closely with plant leadership and maintenance personnel to drive uptime, equipment performance, and long-term asset health. The starting salary for this role is expected to be between $100,000 - $140,000 annually (negotiable based on experience and education). We will pay more for the right skills and leadership. All well-qualified candidates will be considered regardless of current pay. The company also offers excellent benefits, including top-tier medical, dental, 401(k), and more. Qualified Maintenance Managers will have most, if not all, of the following:
- 5+ experience in a manufacturing industry
- Proven experience managing maintenance teams in industrial or manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with reliability principles, vibration/condition monitoring, and root cause analysis
- Experience with CMMS systems (SAP, EAM, or MP2 preferred)
- Strong hands-on problem-solving skills and the ability to lead by example
- Must be authorized to work in the United States (no H-1B sponsorship or student visas considered)
- Must be able to pass standard pre-hire screenings including background check, drug screen, and references