Maintenance Manager - Cadillac Area

Maintenance Manager | Cadillac, MI

Salary Range: $86,000 - $126,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for maximizing equipment uptime and leading maintenance teams? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Maintenance Managers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Cadillac that are seeking skilled Maintenance Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime.
• Lead, train, and manage a team of maintenance technicians, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Manage the maintenance budget, including spare parts inventory, labor costs, and external services.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Oversee urgent repairs and troubleshoot complex equipment failures to minimize production downtime.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams on new equipment installations, upgrades, and operational improvements.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven leadership and team management experience within a manufacturing maintenance department.
• Strong technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems common in manufacturing environments.
• Extensive experience developing and implementing preventive and predictive maintenance (PM/PdM) programs.
• Proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software.
• Demonstrated ability to manage maintenance budgets, control costs, and develop strategic maintenance plans.
• Commitment to maintaining high safety standards and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Bonus Qualifications

• CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) or CMRT (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician) certification
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Experience with advanced automation, robotics, or PLC maintenance in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience with CMMS implementation, optimization, or advanced data analytics for maintenance planning

Job Titles That Should Apply

Maintenance Manager, Facilities Manager, Director of Maintenance, Reliability Manager, Plant Maintenance Manager, Building Services Manager, Asset Manager, Maintenance Supervisor

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.