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Plant Maintenance Manager or Sr. Plant Maintenance Manager

Company: Waste Management
Location: Avon
Posted on: February 22, 2026

Job Description:

At Waste Management, Inc. (WM), a leader in environmental and waste services, we are seeking a Sr. Plant Maintenance Manager to oversee operations within our manufacturing facilities focused on waste processing and renewable energy generation. This role involves comprehensive management of the plant's maintenance operations to ensure optimal performance, compliance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and effective cost management. The candidate will lead a team dedicated to maintaining mechanical and electrical systems, machinery upkeep, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance plant efficiency and sustainability. Manage daily operations of plant maintenance to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards. Develop and implement maintenance strategies to improve plant reliability and performance. Oversee a team of maintenance engineers and technicians, providing leadership and technical expertise. Coordinate with other departments to optimize maintenance schedules and reduce downtime. Manage budgets, control maintenance costs and provide reports on departmental performances. Ensure all maintenance activities align with the company’s goals towards sustainability and environmental stewardship. Stay updated with the latest advancements in plant technologies and maintenance practices. Strong leadership and managerial skills Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems Proficiency in maintenance management systems Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong understanding of environmental regulations and compliance Ability to manage budgets and control costs efficiently Good communication and interpersonal skills Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) preferred Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus Training in Environmental Compliance

Keywords: Waste Management, New Bedford , Plant Maintenance Manager or Sr. Plant Maintenance Manager, Construction - Building Trades , Avon, Massachusetts


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