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Maintenance Manager

  • Maintenance Manager job type Posted on: Oct 29, 2026
  • Maintenance Manager experience level Automation Personnel Services
  • Maintenance Manager employment type Cookeville, Tennessee
  • Maintenance Manager salary Salary: $50 per hour
  • Maintenance Manager employment type Onsite
  • Maintenance Manager salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Maintenance Manager

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Cookeville Tennessee United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description
Maintenance Manager
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a motivated and hands-on Maintenance Manager for a company based in Cookeville, TN. In this role, you will oversee the reliability, efficiency, and safety of all production equipment and infrastructure. You will play a critical leadership role in driving operational excellence, fostering a strong safety culture, and developing a high-performing maintenance team.

Pay Rate 
Please submit salary expectations with application.

Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 8 00 am to 5 00 pm.

Maintenance Manager Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ensure correct final preparation and maintenance of the plant infrastructure, installations and production equipment, on budget. Monitor and increase effectiveness of production equipment.
  • Manage and report maintenance KPIs (MTTR, MTBF, impact on OEE)
  • Oversee all preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability.
  • Ensure OHSE Procedures are implemented and maintained in all Maintenance activities.
  • Define and execute maintenance strategies aligned with plant performance goals and automotive industry standards.
  • Establish the work schedule for the Maintenance Team depending on the plant needs and resources.
  • Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and inspection systems.
  • Ensure proper management of spare parts inventory, balancing cost control with operational readiness.
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and equipment history records.
  • Lead equipment upgrades, modifications, and capital improvement projects.
  • Manage third-party contractors, ensuring work quality, safety compliance, and cost efficiency.
Maintenance Manager Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience required.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Job Type 
Full-time, direct hire

Benefits 
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 615.361.8806 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 

Automation Personnel Services Nashville Branch
2510 Murfreesboro Pike
Ste 4
Nashville, TN 37217

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).

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Posted:

Oct 29, 2026

Reference Number:

4b7fba9a

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$50 per hour

City:

Cookeville

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description
Maintenance Manager
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a motivated and hands-on Maintenance Manager for a company based in Cookeville, TN. In this role, you will oversee the reliability, efficiency, and safety of all production equipment and infrastructure. You will play a critical leadership role in driving operational excellence, fostering a strong safety culture, and developing a high-performing maintenance team.

Pay Rate 
Please submit salary expectations with application.

Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 8 00 am to 5 00 pm.

Maintenance Manager Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ensure correct final preparation and maintenance of the plant infrastructure, installations and production equipment, on budget. Monitor and increase effectiveness of production equipment.
  • Manage and report maintenance KPIs (MTTR, MTBF, impact on OEE)
  • Oversee all preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to ensure maximum equipment uptime and reliability.
  • Ensure OHSE Procedures are implemented and maintained in all Maintenance activities.
  • Define and execute maintenance strategies aligned with plant performance goals and automotive industry standards.
  • Establish the work schedule for the Maintenance Team depending on the plant needs and resources.
  • Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and inspection systems.
  • Ensure proper management of spare parts inventory, balancing cost control with operational readiness.
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and equipment history records.
  • Lead equipment upgrades, modifications, and capital improvement projects.
  • Manage third-party contractors, ensuring work quality, safety compliance, and cost efficiency.
Maintenance Manager Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience required.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Job Type 
Full-time, direct hire

Benefits 
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 615.361.8806 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 

Automation Personnel Services Nashville Branch
2510 Murfreesboro Pike
Ste 4
Nashville, TN 37217

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).

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