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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
The Boeing Company is looking for a Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist (3rd Shift), based in Sylmar, CA.
This is an excellent opportunity to join the Facilities Management Group at Spectrolab, a Boeing Company. Spectrolab is the world’s leading merchant supplier of high-efficiency, multi-junction solar cells and panels for spacecraft power systems with proven reliability drawn from six decades of space heritage. Spectrolab airborne searchlights have been the industry standard since 1968.
Position Responsibilities:
- General knowledge of building codes, regulations and safety procedures. With limited supervision, constructs commercial office space by providing overall construction capabilities. Is familiar with building codes and is able to read more sophisticated blueprints.
- Responds to trouble calls and resolves a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Repairs and maintains plant and office facilities equipment and demonstrates sophisticated skill level in these areas. Is able to interpret basic schematics and diagrams.
- May provide mentorship to less expert employees. Under general mentorship, reviews customer requirements and may evaluate product capabilities. Has consistent track record to use a variety of hand and power tools to construct, renovate and repair facilities and equipment.
- May receive specialized equipment training.
- May provide training to peers and/or customers on the general use of equipment.
- May be called upon to perform other related duties and tasks as the need arises and assigned
- Engages in painting, drywall repair, plumbing, some custodial work, assists EHS with material handling when required, performs floor/ceiling repair, fluorescent lamp and ballast replacement, and various construction work
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Sylmar, CA.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Experience troubleshooting 480V 3 phase electrical systems
- Experience with facility/plant repair and maintenance (plumbing, HVAC, electrical)
- Must be proficient with using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Experience with Maintenance Repair Operations (MRO) facilities/suppliers
- Experience with Inspects air compressors, vacuum pumps, boilers, scrubbers, waste treatment equipment and other plant support equipment
- Experience in checking and recording gauge readings, oil levels, pH and ORP readings, and condition of V-belts
- Works from verbal instructions, work orders, demonstrations, and blueprints
Typical Education & Experience:
High school diploma or GED and typically 4 or more years’ related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Shift:
This position is for 3rd shift.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $63,300 – $89,700
Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 30, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 3rd shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Your Benefits
No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.
- Generous company match to your 401(k).
- Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
These programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other conditions, which may differ for employees of certain subsidiaries or business units, or union-represented employees depending on bargaining agreement terms. If this information conflicts with the program documents, the latter shall control. This material is informational only.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Chemicals & Materials21
- Mining & Natural Resources8
- Food & Beverage4
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in plant maintenance manager jobs.
- Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience, including at least two in a supervisory role
- Proficiency with a computerized maintenance management system such as SAP PM or Maximo
- Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs including vibration analysis and thermography
- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and lock-out/tag-out procedures in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, or equivalent technical training
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional credential or equivalent recognized certification
Tips for Your Plant Maintenance Manager Job Search
Quantify downtime reductions on your resume
Plant maintenance managers are hired to keep equipment running, so your resume should show results in hard numbers. Document percentage reductions in unplanned downtime, mean time between failures, or maintenance cost savings you delivered at each employer.
List your CMMS platforms by name
Hiring managers scan for specific computerized maintenance management systems like SAP PM, Maximo, or MP2. Name every platform you have used directly in your skills section, not buried in job descriptions, so your application clears automated screening tools.
Target postings by industry, not just title
Maintenance manager roles in food and beverage require HACCP and GMP knowledge, while automotive plants prioritize TPM and lean methodologies. Filter openings by industry and read the job description carefully to match your experience to that sector's specific compliance expectations.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists plant maintenance manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a technical walk-through interview
Many plant maintenance manager interviews include a facility walk-through where you assess equipment condition and identify maintenance priorities on the spot. Practice talking through your diagnostic process for hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems so you can respond confidently without a script.
Negotiate shift coverage expectations upfront
Plant maintenance manager roles often carry 24/7 on-call obligations that vary widely between employers. Clarify during the offer stage exactly what on-call rotation looks like, how emergency callouts are compensated, and whether a team lead handles nights, before you accept.
Plant Maintenance Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most plant maintenance managers?
Vulcan Materials Company, Vestis, and SRM Concrete are hiring the most plant maintenance managers right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, California, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is highest in manufacturing-dense regions with large continuous-process or discrete-parts production facilities.
How many plant maintenance manager jobs are remote?
About 5% of plant maintenance manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most plant environments. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are reliability engineering consulting roles and multi-site maintenance program managers who oversee teams across several facilities rather than running a single plant floor.
How do you become a plant maintenance manager?
Start by building hands-on experience as a maintenance technician or electrician in an industrial setting, then move into a lead or supervisor role overseeing a small crew. Develop fluency in a CMMS platform, earn a recognized maintenance certification such as CMRP, and demonstrate you can manage budgets, write PM programs, and reduce unplanned downtime before targeting manager-level postings.
Can you get a plant maintenance manager job with little experience?
Getting hired as a plant maintenance manager without direct supervisory experience is possible if you can show deep technical expertise and informal leadership. Candidates who have led shutdown or turnaround projects, trained junior technicians, or owned a preventive maintenance program often compete well for smaller facilities where the employer values hands-on skill over a formal management title on a resume.
What does the plant maintenance manager interview process look like?
Most employers run a phone screen focused on your CMMS experience and maintenance philosophy, followed by an in-person or video interview with the plant manager and HR. A facility walk-through where you assess equipment and prioritize maintenance needs is common at the second stage. Final rounds often include a discussion of a past downtime incident, how you diagnosed it, and what systemic changes you made afterward.
Where can I find and apply to plant maintenance manager jobs?
You can find and apply to plant maintenance manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your industry background and technical specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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