Area Maintenance Manager

Job Title: Area Maintenance ManagerWhy consider a career at MLC?MLC was recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces & received an EcoVadis Sustainability Rating for our continued commitment to sustainability.Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovationSafety and sustainability are top prioritiesExcellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeingGreat development and advancement opportunitiesBring your real self to work, come grow with us!MLC operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world...and we are global! The company is committed to development and employee satisfaction. Join our outstanding team!Benefits & Professional GrowthMLC offers a competitive and thoughtfully designed rewards package that supports both financial security and long-term career development:401(k) Plan The company matches a portion of employee 401(k) contributions and also provides an additional employer-funded contribution, regardless of employee participation, to help support long-term retirement savings.Tuition Reimbursement Reimbursement for 100% of approved eligible education expenses after six months of employment to support continued learning and career advancement.Vacation and Holiday Pay Employees receive paid vacation as well as recognized company-paid holidays to support work-life balance throughout the year.Health Savings & Wellness Benefits Employer HSA contributions for medical plan participants, a comprehensive wellness program, and $100 annually toward a gym membership.Disability & Employee Assistance Coverage Company-provided disability insurance and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health, financial, and personal support resources.Incentive Program Eligibility for performance-based incentive opportunities aligned with individual and organizational success.Career Growth & Development Opportunities Access to professional development resources and opportunities within a growing, global organization.Coming soon...Student Loan Reimbursement assistanceAbout the JobThis role leads maintenance operations to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective production while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.Plan and execute routine and shutdown maintenance to ensure timely, high-quality workAnalyze equipment failures and lead root cause investigations to prevent recurrenceDevelop and manage preventative and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and uptimePartner with reliability teams to improve performance using data (e.g., vibration, thermography, oil analysis)Manage maintenance budgets, control costs, and support capital improvement projectsTrack and report KPIs, identifying and implementing corrective actions as neededEnsure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (including MSHA)Lead, develop, and support maintenance teams to drive productivity, quality, and engagementRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering or 5+ years of maintenance management experience10+ years of experience, preferably in high-heat industrial processing environments (e.g., minerals or chemicals)Preferred QualificationsStrong leadership skills with the ability to manage both hourly and salaried employees in a union environmentProven ability to balance safety, quality, productivity, cost control, and employee relationsExperience with maintenance systems (EAM/CMMS), Microsoft Office, and technical documentation (e.g., schematics, drawings)Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesDemonstrated ability to plan strategically, develop teams, and drive continuous improvement initiativesThe Fine PrintBenefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of each job.Click here for MLC EEO information (https://www.mlc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MLC-EEO-REAFFIRMATION-2024.pdf)About MLCMLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. These offerings bring essential performance and value to a broad range of market applications, including metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture, foods and beverages. With over a century in business, MLC has built a reputation on the quality of its products and services, as well as an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service. The company's expanding global footprint includes a diversified, reliable network of production and distribution facilities in the U.S., as well as in the UK through our Singleton Birch business. For more information, visit https://www.mlc.com/ .Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled