Job ID: KM606611122
Location: Yadkinville, NC
Category: Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 01/26/2026
Maintenance / Engineering Manager | $135,000 annually | Mon to Friday
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay starting $135,000 annually
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Location: Yadkinville, NC
- Work Type: Direct Hire
Job Description
As a Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for providing planning, direction, and coordination for all technical activities while achieving optimum use of workers, equipment, materials, facilities and direct technical support or coordinates technical services to ensure line efficiencies, safety and environmental requirements are met
Responsibilities:
- Ensures preventative and predictive maintenance tasks and schedules are developed and followed for all relevant equipment
- Ensures equipment parts are stocked and maintained to support equipment repairs and preventative services
- Coordinates or provides technical training to technical staff including developing machine specific technical instructions
- Prepares and controls department annual expense budget, forecasts operating costs of department, and reporting of department budget results monthly
- Develops capital plan working with plant stakeholders and corporate engineering
- Maintains records of plant equipment including specifications, design rates, and constraints. Develop and maintain master plans to improve plant technologies, including making, packing, warehouse, facilities, utilities, and power and controls.
- Own the Utilities systems at the plant. Partner with Manufacturing to ensure proper maintenance of all utility equipment including the use of standards. Develop and maintain models for utility usage on the site based key drivers to ensure utility efficiency. (Natural Gas, Electric, Steam, Water, Compressed Air). Identify loss opportunities and methods to drive utility improvements & savings.
- Develops plans and establishes engineering schedules to meet or exceed plan
- Administers personnel functions including interviewing, hiring, performance evaluations, coaching and administering disciplinary action when required
- Follow all GMP’s and Safety Procedures
- May perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements:
• 5+ years Management/Leadership experience leading engineering, maintenance and technical service groups
• Extensive Maintenance experience required
• Technical or Engineering degree preferred
• Management/Leadership experience in high speed food processing/packaging
• Drive for results, challenge of status quo and independent thinker
• Project management
• Direct experience leading technical employees
• Ability to develop, control and report on project management activities
• Experience in scheduling planned maintenance activities
• Proven electrical and mechanical skills
• PLC knowledge and experience
• Ability to develop, control and report on department budgets
Benefits and Perks:
- Pay Rate: Starting $135,000 annually
- Direct Hire
- Medical, Vision, Dental available
- 401K and Bonus Program
Your New Organization:
Our client is a leading manufacturer of great tasting, high-quality foods and has been in business for over 125 years and is a socially responsible company that is passionate about their core values and supporting the community where they live and work.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
In the spirit of pay transparency, we want to share the base salary range for this position is starting at $135,000 annually, not including benefits, potential bonuses or additional compensation. If you are hired, your base salary will be determined based on factors such as individual skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. In addition, we also believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future & continued salary growth.
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