Maintenance Manager - Electrical - Charleston, SC

Location: Charleston
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

The Maintenance Manager directs daily operations to ensure optimal performance of both the department and the manufacturing plant, with a strong focus on electrical systems and controls. This role blends hands-on troubleshooting with strategic oversight, emphasizing electrical engineering expertise to drive reliability and efficiency across all production equipment. Client Details My client, just 30 minutes North of Charleston, develops specialized materials used in a variety of industrial applications, including aerospace and manufacturing. Operating internationally, it emphasizes innovation and high-performance solutions to meet complex technical needs. Description You will report to the Plant Manager and be responsible for: Leading/facilitating Maintenance meetings Driving Lean, TPM, and 5S improvements in the department Monitoring WIP, SPI, raw materials, and spare parts Establishing schedules and manpower, addressing shortfalls, and implementing RTG actions Reviewing Supervisors' standard work Coordinating with departments to improve throughput Approving requisitions and managing department budgets Maintaining visual control of CI boards Overseeing and improving Preventative Maintenance and Calibration programs Providing oversight of all purchasing activities Managing Stockroom, Maintenance, and Purchasing Coordinator personnel Driving employee engagement initiatives: Approving merit increases Conducting performance evaluations Initiating employee recognition Monitoring and evaluating training needs Profile A successful candidate will have Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment PLC, servo motor, and motion control familiarity Desire to go into management Familiarity working with technicians Troubleshooting and problem solving skills Job Offer The candidate will receive: 5 years working with electrical, electronics, and mechanical maintenance Strong environmental and safety knowledge Electrical Bachelor's or equivalent experience preferred Preventative maintenance experience Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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