Maintenance Manager - Millport, AL

Company : VetJobs
Location : Millport, AL, 35576
Posted Date : 13 October 2025
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Installation & Maintenance
Occupation : Maintenance Manager
Job Details
Maintenance Manager - Millport, AL
Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please follow the next steps. This role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Weyerhaeuser, a recognized leader in the North American wood products industry, is searching for a Maintenance Manager to support our state-of-the-art lumber facility in Millport, AL. This is a key leadership position in Millport's Maintenance and Engineering Department and reports directly to the Mill Manager. Millport is a quaint town located approximately 50 miles northwest of Tuscaloosa, AL. The Millport area is perfect for anyone who enjoys living in a personal, tight-knit community - with the advantages of proximity to outdoor recreational activities, shopping, dining and collegiate activities.
Key Functions:
- Develop and manage all maintenance activities, with the safety of associates being the highest priority
- Lead preventive & predictive maintenance/process reliability
- Drive improvement of key performance indicators, continuous improvement of maintenance functions, and department budget cost effectiveness
- Facilitate the development and training of associates including coaching, mentoring and development
- Participate and/or lead initiatives for capital projects
- Assure purchasing functions follow established policies and procedures
- Lead in supporting, maintaining, and improving processes associated with the computerized maintenance management system for process reliability
- Identify safety, environmental, quality and production issues
- Collaborate with the production team to maximize productivity, minimize cost, and reduce waste
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- At least 5 years' experience in a leadership role in an industrial environment
- A passion for safety and exceptional leadership capability in improving safety performance
- Knowledgeable in the areas of electrical, mechanical and PLC programming
- Proven expertise in preventive and predictive maintenance methods
- Knowledge of business and financial concepts
- Demonstrated success in managing capital projects
- Demonstrated results in achieving and sustaining business goals
- Ability to identify root cause of problems and effectively initiate immediate corrective action to prevent reoccurrence
- Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal and electronic communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to raise performance by building and maintaining positive relationships with all associates through coaching, development and instilling a continuous improvement mind-set
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Proven track record as a leader, demonstrating positive influence and accomplishments in influencing safety, environmental, quality, productivity and people development
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, other Windows-based programs and internet skills
- Willingness to support a 24/7 operating environment, which may include weekend and holiday support as conditions require
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical or Electrical engineering, or related field
- Wood Products maintenance experience
What We Offer:
- Compensation: This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $106,917-$160,376 based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience. You will also be eligible for our Annual Incentive Program, which offers a cash bonus targeting 15% of base pay. Potential plan funding may range from zero to two times that target.
- Job Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction
- Primary Location USA-AL-Millport
- Schedule Full-time
- Job Level Manager
- Job Type Experienced
- Shift Day (1st)
- Travel No
- Relocation Assistance Available
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