Maintenance Operations Manager - Facilities

About Us: Tauzer Apiaries has been serving California agriculture for over 50 years. As a family-run beekeeping business scaled five-fold by our second generation, we rely on a dedicated team to keep our operation running smoothlyfrom trucks and forklifts to buildings and field equipment. One of the quiet heroes of our success, our longtime mechanic and facility manager, is retiringand were looking for someone to carry the torch.Were seeking a reliable, hands-on Operations Maintenance Manager to oversee and execute maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of our vehicles, equipment, and facilities. Youll be the go-to problem solver who ensures our fleet runs, our buildings function, and our team stays productive.Youll work side-by-side with our field team, diagnose problems on the fly, and take initiative to keep things moving forwardsometimes literally, with a tow rope and a screwdriver.Maintain and repair a diverse fleet: trucks, forklifts, trailers, and agricultural equipmentManage preventative maintenance schedulesProvide roadside assistance and equipment troubleshooting as neededCoordinate with vendors and contractors for specialty repairsOversee shop organization, tools, and parts inventoryAre a Jack-of-all-trades With Deep Mechanical Experience (diesel Preferred)Have experience with ag or construction equipment (or are willing to learn)Value a family business culture where your contributions are noticed5+ years experience in a mechanic or facilities roleDiesel or fleet certification a plusWelding, electrical, and/or plumbing knowledgeClass A or B license a plusBi-lingual Spanish-EnglishCompetitive salary with annual performance reviewHealth and retirement benefitsThe opportunity to leave your mark on a long-standing businessRequiredPreferredJob IndustriesOther