Maintenance & Engineering Manager

Maintenance & Engineering Manager

Salary up to $140,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Paid Relocation to the NE US

We are recruiting a degreed & experienced Maintenance & Engineering Manager to lead maintenance, reliability, and engineering for a highspeed, 24/7 paper manufacturing operation.

Youll drive safe, efficient performance of paper machines, finishing systems, and critical utilities while developing a skilled technical team and pushing continuous improvement.

As the Maintenance & Engineering Manager, your focus will be:

Champion safety and enforce LOTO, confined space, hot work, and contractor programs

Lead maintenance and reliability for paper machines and supporting systems

Maximize uptime through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance

Use CMMS to plan and prioritize work aligned with production

Guide mechanics, electricians, and technicians through training and development

Lead outages, shutdowns, and capital projects

Provide mechanical, electrical, and automation technical leadership

Control budgets and manage critical spare parts strategy

Oversee vendors, OEMs, and contractors for quality and compliance.

Minimum requirements for this Maintenance & Engineering Managers position:

BS Engineering

Minimum of 8 years in paper industry

Leadership experience in a unionized setting

Strong knowledge of paper machine systems and reliability practices

Experience with CMMS, PLC/DCS systems, and Lean tools.