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Maintenance Manager - High‑Volume Food & Beverage Plant

Michael Page Carlsbad, CA (Onsite) Full-Time
$120,000 - $165,000/Year

The Maintenance function is central to the plant's success balancing hands‑on troubleshooting with program leadership (PMs, compliance, documentation, and project work). The incoming Maintenance Manager will inherit a capable team and the autonomy to strengthen systems, raise uptime, and modernize practices in partnership with operations and quality.

Client Details

This confidential client is a West Coast Food & Beverage manufacturer operating a high‑throughput, refrigerated facility that supplies branded and private‑label products to regional retailers and foodservice partners. The culture emphasizes safety, reliability, and continuous improvement, with leaders who encourage practical problem‑solving and cross‑functional collaboration on the floor.

Description

  • Manage and lead the maintenance team to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
  • Oversee maintenance of packaging lines, including fillers, cappers, and conveyors.
  • Ensure proper functioning of utilities such as ammonia refrigeration systems, boilers, air compressors, and pumps.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency.
  • Maintain compliance with PSM standards and other safety regulations.
  • Monitor and manage maintenance budgets effectively.
  • Provide training and development opportunities for maintenance staff.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Profile

A successful Maintenance Manager should have:

  • Experience in maintenance management within the food, beverage, cosmetics, or wellness manufacturing industries.
  • Knowledge of packaging lines, including fillers, cappers, conveyors, and related equipment.
  • Familiarity with utilities such as ammonia refrigeration, boilers, air compressors, and pumps.
  • Understanding of PSM standards and compliance requirements.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $165,000 USD.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and other benefits.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organization within the business services industry.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Leader looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$120,000-$165,000
Yearly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Carlsbad, CA (Onsite)

Job Type

Manufacturing

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

01/01/2026

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