Maintenance & Facilities Manager

Description Take the next step in your maintenance leadership career with a mission-driven chemical manufacturing operation in St. Louis, MO, where reliability, safety, and continuous improvement directly impact uptime, quality, and growth. In this Maintenance & Facilities Manager role, you’ll lead plant maintenance and facilities initiatives across complex polyurethane processing systems, utilities, and support infrastructure.

Qualifications and responsibilities for this Maintenance & Facilities Manager position include: 7–10 years of maintenance leadership experience in process manufacturing; chemical manufacturing experience with industrial mechanical, electrical, and controls knowledge (urethane, coatings, or specialty chemicals preferred). Execute a comprehensive maintenance strategy covering predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance for highly complex polyurethane process systems, including tanks, reactors, pressure vessels, mixers, pumps, ovens, utilities, controls, and support systems.

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing maintenance operation with 24/7 coverage capabilities and rapid response to equipment breakdowns and process interruptions. Develop team capability across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, welding, and pipefitting; establish clear roles, accountability, and performance expectations, including ongoing training. Build reliability-centered maintenance programs for critical assets, including CMMS ownership, asset history, work order management, and failure/root cause analysis.

Establish and maintain mechanical integrity programs for tanks, pressure vessels, and piping systems compliant with API, ASME, and internal standards. Track and improve maintenance KPIs including safety performance, unplanned downtime, reduced failure rates, and work order completion. Ensure OSHA/EPA compliance and integrate safety into all maintenance activities, including LOTO, confined space work, hot work, and contractor management.

Salary: $120K+ per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: Individual medical premiums 100% employee-paid; health reimbursement up to $500; dental/vision; 6% 401(k) match; annual bonus. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way.

We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! Don't miss out on this chance to make a significant impact on your career. Apply now, and let's explore where this exciting opportunity can take you. MAINTENANCE AND FACILITIES MANAGER|PROCESS MANUFACTURING|CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING|URETHANE|COATINGS|SPECIALTY CHEMICALS|CMMS|FIIX|EAMaint|SAP|OSHA|EPA