MAINTENANCE MANAGER - Lead, Build, Improve

Reinke Manufacturing Deshler, NE Open
Reinke Manufacturing is looking for MAINTENANCE MANAGER - Lead, Build, Improve in Deshler, NE.
This local job opportunity with ID 3701511730 is live since 2026-06-04 20:23:41.

This role isn't just about fixing the machine. It's about keeping production moving, people safe, and operations efficient. As Maintenance Manager, you'll lead a skilled team responsible for maintaining and improving the tools, equipment, and systems that power our manufacturing process.
Why this job matters:
You'll ensure our production lines run smoothly and safely, minimizing downtime and maximizing output. Your leadership directly impacts product quality, team morale, and operational success.
What's in it for you:

  • Ownership of a critical function with room to innovate
  • Hands-on work across machining, welding, electrical, hydraulics, and fabrication
  • Opportunity to lead a team, shape processes, and drive cost-saving improvements
  • A seat at the table for hiring, training, and developing your crew
  • Visibility across departments and influence on long-term equipment strategy
What success looks like:
  • Preventive maintenance programs that reduce breakdowns and boost efficiency
  • A well-trained, motivated team that works safely and collaboratively
  • Fixtures, jigs, and custom machinery that are ready when production needs them
  • Projects delivered on time, within budget, and built to spec
  • A shop that's clean, disciplined, and proud of its output
Your day-to-day:
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment across multiple disciplines
  • Oversee fabrication of repair parts and custom tooling
  • Plan and schedule maintenance work to avoid production delays
  • Lead installation and relocation of machinery
  • Estimate labor and material costs for maintenance projects
  • Enforce safety, support your team, and maintain high morale
If you're ready to lead with purpose, build with precision, and improve every day-this is your next move.
  • Strong knowledge across all areas of plant and equipment maintenance, including production machinery, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, blowers, exhaust systems, plumbing, power supply, and air compressors
  • Solid understanding of supervisory and leadership principles, with the ability to plan, schedule, and manage work assignments while effectively addressing personnel issues
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; additional trade, technical, or college-level studies strongly valued
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in equipment maintenance supervision, with proven ability to lead teams and oversee complex operations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure clear direction, collaboration, and reporting
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