Manager Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Woodstock, CTFull-timeSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
This role leads maintenance operations at an industrial manufacturing site, directing employees and contractors while advancing equipment reliability, preventive and predictive maintenance, safety, cost management, and continuous improvement. The manager partners with Operations and other site functions to prioritize work, address equipment risks, and guide repair, replacement, and investment decisions. A bachelor's degree is listed, though relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
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Full job description
Summary:
This role provides leadership and direction for maintenance operations in an industrial manufacturing environment. Leads maintenance employees and contractors and drives equipment reliability, preventive and predictive maintenance, safety, cost management, and continuous improvement to support operational objectives.
Essential Functions:
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Provides overall leadership and direction for the maintenance function, establishing priorities and aligning maintenance activities with site and operational objectives.
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Leads and develops maintenance employees and contractors, including workload prioritization, performance expectations, coaching, capability development, and effective resource allocation.
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Develops, implements, and continuously improves preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability, reduce unplanned downtime, and optimize maintenance effectiveness.
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Provides technical leadership for complex and recurring equipment issues, including root-cause troubleshooting and development of sustainable corrective actions.
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Owns effective utilization of the maintenance order database, using maintenance history, work-order data, and equipment performance trends to drive maintenance priorities and reliability improvements.
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Partners with Operations and other site functions to prioritize maintenance activities, assess equipment risks, and recommend repairs, upgrades, replacement, or capital investments based on operational and business needs.
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Participates in annual budget planning and manages maintenance spending, inventory, critical spare parts, contractors, and service providers to achieve reliability and cost objectives.
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Drives continuous improvement of maintenance processes, standards, and work practices while ensuring maintenance activities align with safety requirements and established site procedures.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
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6+ years of progressive maintenance or reliability experience in an industrial manufacturing environment, including experience leading maintenance employees and contractors.
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Strong knowledge of maintenance and reliability practices, preventive/predictive maintenance, and CMMS/EAM systems.
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PLC troubleshooting experience strongly preferred, demonstrated working knowledge of electrical and automation technology systems, welding/fabrication, and hydraulics/pneumatics.
Full-Time
Rogers Corporation (“Rogers”) maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in
employment. It is Rogers policy to provide equal opportunity and access for all persons, without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, or status as a disabled veteran or other protected veteran, in all phases of the
employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and
regulations.
How this job compares
Set against the 448 open Reliability Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$146–205K/yr324 salary ranges
- US median$29–40/hr33 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 448 open Reliability Engineering jobs across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Reliability Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (353 postings).
- Education
- 148 of the 448 open Reliability Engineering jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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