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This role is accountable for safe execution, equipment reliability, disciplined work management, preventive and predictive maintenance, regulatory and process-safety maintenance requirements, facility cleanliness, contractor performance, and control of maintenance and janitorial spending.\nKey Responsibilities:\nLead, coach, and hold accountable maintenance leads, planners, technicians, janitorial staff, contractors, and assigned facility-support personnel; establish expectations for safety, quality, performance, staffing, training, and follow-through.\nOwn the CMMS-based maintenance work-management process from request review and prioritization through planning, scheduling, execution, commissioning, documentation, and closeout; sustain a rolling four-week schedule and fixed Week Zero plan aligned with Operations.\nDirect preventive, predictive, calibration, inspection, and mechanical-integrity programs; use equipment history, condition data, OEM guidance, and root-cause analysis to reduce downtime, repeat failures, urgent work, and production loss.\nProvide visible leadership for lockout/tagout, permits, line breaks, confined space, hot work, contractor safety, contamination prevention, janitorial chemical safety, and safe return to service; stop or suspend work when unacceptable risk is identified.\nManage urgent breakdown response, equipment stabilization, recovery planning, opportunity maintenance, testing, commissioning, and communication with Operations and plant leadership without bypassing safety, quality, permit, or documentation requirements.\nOversee spare parts, tools, shops, technical records, asset condition, mobile equipment, janitorial supplies, facility cleaning standards, and contracted services so resources are available, controlled, and fit for use.\nMonitor maintenance and janitorial performance, budget, forecasts, backlog, schedule attainment, PM compliance, downtime, reliability, work-order quality, and facility condition; communicate risks early and lead practical continuous-improvement and asset-replacement actions.\nRequired Experience/Education:\nBachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial technology, maintenance management, manufacturing, business, or a related field; an equivalent combination of technical education and directly relevant industrial maintenance leadership experience may be considered.\n7+ years of progressive experience in industrial maintenance, reliability, engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical environment, including at least three years leading maintenance, planning, janitorial, facility-support, contractor, or multi-craft teams.\nExperience with CMMS work management, preventive and predictive maintenance, planning and scheduling, breakdown response, contractor management, spare parts, facility services, and maintenance budgeting.\nWorking knowledge of industrial safety systems, mechanical integrity, calibration, contamination prevention, root-cause analysis, commissioning, and reliability improvement.\nStrong leadership, technical judgment, organization, communication, and follow-through, with the ability to prioritize equipment risk, coordinate downtime with manufacturing operations, manage cost trade-offs, and hold teams accountable.\nProficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint and applicable ERP, CMMS, inventory, and reporting systems; ability to work across shifts and respond to urgent plant needs when required.\nPreferred Experience/Education:\nExperience in chemical, agricultural, pesticide, food, or another regulated manufacturing environment.\nExperience with process safety management, mechanical integrity, chemical hoses, scales, calibration systems, contamination prevention, and regulated maintenance documentation.\nExperience with Lean, Six Sigma, reliability-centered maintenance, vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, or other predictive technologies.\nFormal training or certification in leadership, maintenance management, reliability, safety, project management, or continuous improvement.\nWorking Conditions\nWork is performed in manufacturing, warehouse, utility, maintenance-shop, chemical-storage, material-handling, laboratory-support, and office environments. The role requires frequent floor presence, required personal protective equipment, and work around industrial equipment, chemicals, noise, temperature variation, heights, confined spaces, and vehicle traffic. Work across shifts, weekends, holidays, shutdowns, call-outs, or extended hours may be required. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.\nSalary: $93,360 - $140,040\nIn most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges\nAbout Land O'Lakes, Inc.\nJoin us and be part of a Fortune 500 company, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named #17 on Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026 list and recognized as a winner in the Skilled Laborers category, as well as a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and included on the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.\nWe provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.\nLand O’Lakes and our global entities support diversity in employment practices.\nNeither Land O’Lakes, nor its affiliates or search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.\nIf you need to submit a reasonable accommodation request to complete the employment application process, please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U (844-565-4748) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6161,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":7,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Animal Nutrition","Dairy Products","Crop Protection"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-12T16:10:43Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"adverts_offering_sponsorship_24m":0,"sanctioned_now":false,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 3","filings_12m":3,"filings_prev_12m":10,"green_card_filings_12m":0,"median_offered_wage_usd":127500,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-11-14T07:33:33+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":60,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.602,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:1","stale_co","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-14T05:58:10Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":140040,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/land-olakes-maintenance-manager-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/land-olakes-maintenance-manager-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-15T08:02:54Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":47,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1799470},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1799470"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fland-olakes-maintenance-manager-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fland-olakes-maintenance-manager-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fland-olakes-maintenance-manager-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/land-olakes-maintenance-manager-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fland-olakes-maintenance-manager-2"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4176380}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"landolakesinc.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4176380},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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