NETWORK MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Distribution Management
St. Peters, MO, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$80,000.0 - $90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Uptime Network Support

Job description

The Network Maintenance Manager is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and uptime of material handling equipment and facility infrastructure across multiple distribution centers. This role provides hands-on technical leadership, vendor coordination, safety oversight, and cost-effective maintenance solutions while partnering closely with Operations and Corporate teams to minimize downtime and improve system performance, · Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of material handling equipment and facility infrastructure across multiple distribution centers, ensuring safety, uptime, and reliability.

· Provide technical escalation and triage support for critical MHE outages, including after hours, partnering with vendors, OEMs, and DC leadership to resolve issues.

· Maintain and troubleshoot conveyors, sortation systems, racking, pneumatic and electrical components, compressors, tape machines, stretch wrappers, and related warehouse equipment.

· Perform low voltage electrical, controls, and mechanical troubleshooting (including PLC diagnostics and resets) in coordination with vendors as needed.

· Travel to sites for complex PMs, installations, audits, and emergency repairs to minimize downtime.

· Source, evaluate, and manage vendors for maintenance, capital, and safety projects, ensuring cost effective execution.

· Lead and develop site maintenance teams, emphasizing safety, standard work, and preventive maintenance discipline.

· Conduct maintenance audits, system health assessments, and root cause analysis to address recurring failures.

· Manage spare parts, tools, and maintenance inventories in collaboration with corporate and site operations teams.

· Maintain accurate maintenance records and proactively identify opportunities to insource work, reduce costs, and serve as a technical advisor to operational leadership.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Safety equipment?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High school diploma or equivalent.

  • 5+ years’ experience with automated conveyor systems, controls, and industrial maintenance, including predictive and preventative procedures.

  • Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to work independently and lead remote teams.

  • Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and work from elevated surfaces for extended periods.

  • Capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 15-60 pounds.

  • Willingness to travel to other DC locations 30-40% of the time.

  • Experience working around moving machinery, heavy equipment, loud environments, confined spaces, and various weather conditions.

  • Must wear proper safety equipment at all times.

About the company

Distribution Management is a national fulfillment and distribution provider specializing in automated order handling, fulfillment, and shipping of consumer package goods. DM can reach 99% of the U.S. within two days from its four strategically located distribution centers. An order accuracy rate of 99.9% is reflective of the operational excellence and efficiencies that have resulted from significant investment in technology and a dedicated IT development staff specializing in integration, automation, and real-time reporting. Visit www.distributionmgmt.com to learn more.

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