Maintenance Manager
Automation Personnel Services isseeking a motivated and hands-onMaintenance Managerfor a company based in Cookeville,TN.Inthisrole, you willoversee the reliability, efficiency, and safety of all production equipment and infrastructure. You will play a critical leadership role in driving operational excellence, fostering a strong safety culture, and developing a high-performing maintenance team.
Pay Rate
Please submit salary expectations with application.
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 800 am to 500 pm.
Maintenance ManagerDuties and Responsibilities
- Ensure correct final preparation and maintenance of the plant infrastructure, installations and production equipment, on budget. Monitor and increase effectiveness of production equipment.
- Manage and report maintenance KPIs (MTTR, MTBF, impact on OEE)
- Oversee all preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability.
- Ensure OHSE Procedures are implemented and maintained in all Maintenance activities.
- Define and execute maintenance strategies aligned with plant performance goals and automotive industry standards.
- Establish the work schedule for the Maintenance Team depending on the plant needs and resources.
- Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and inspection systems.
- Ensure proper management of spare parts inventory, balancing cost control with operational readiness.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and equipment history records.
- Lead equipment upgrades, modifications, and capital improvement projects.
- Manage third-party contractors, ensuring work quality, safety compliance, and cost efficiency.
Maintenance ManagerQualificationsandRequirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
- Minimum of 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive.
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience required.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Job Type
Full-time,direct hire
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability,and life insurance
- 40 Hours Service Bonusafter 1 year of continuous serviceand 1500 hours
- 6 paid Holidaysafter 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k)RetirementPlan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k)matching toalleligiblecontingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Nowto submit your application orcall usatto learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel ServicesNashvilleBranch
2510 Murfreesboro Pike
Ste 4
Nashville, TN 37217
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing.Our accolades include:
- 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
