MAINTENANCE GROUP LEADER

Gestamp • McCalla, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance Group LeaderMaintenance Group Leader
Gestamp | McCalla, ALJoin a global leader in the design and manufacture of highly engineered automotive components. At Gestamp, we believe our people are the architects of our success. We offer a dynamic, international environment where innovation drives everything we do.
The OpportunityAs a Maintenance Group Leader, you will play a critical role in our McCalla facility, overseeing maintenance operations that support major global automakers. You won’t just be supervising; you will be leading a technical team to solve complex problems, optimize high-tech robotics, and ensure we maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
Your ImpactStrategic Leadership: Plan and coordinate maintenance activities across all shifts, mentoring your team to ensure peak performance and technical mastery.Technical Excellence: Lead the charge in troubleshooting advanced PLC systems (Allen Bradley), robotics, and complex electrical/mechanical circuits.Continuous Improvement: Reduce equipment downtime and scrap by implementing world-class preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.Project Oversight: Manage project plans, inventory, and disaster recovery for high-value equipment and tooling.Safety Champion: Serve as a key member of our safety committee, ensuring a secure environment through the Gestamp Health & Safety System (GHSS).

Requirements

• BS in Engineering/Technology + 3 years of automated manufacturing experience.
• OR AS in Electronics Technology + 5 years of automated manufacturing experience.
• OR 7+ years of direct leadership experience in a similar industrial environment.
• Expertise: Strong expertise/knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC (RSLogix 500/5000), Robotics, Hydraulics, and Pneumatics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate maintenance activities across all shifts, mentoring your team to ensure peak performance and technical mastery.
• Lead the charge in troubleshooting advanced PLC systems (Allen Bradley), robotics, and complex electrical/mechanical circuits.
• Reduce equipment downtime and scrap by implementing world-class preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Manage project plans, inventory, and disaster recovery for high-value equipment and tooling.
• Serve as a key member of our safety committee, ensuring a secure environment through the Gestamp Health & Safety System (GHSS).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits packages.
• Opportunities for professional development and global mobility within our 20+ country network.
• 401(k) with company match, medical/dental/vision, and tuition reimbursement.
• A supportive culture that values honesty, effort, and long-term relationships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree