Regional Maintenance Manager - TX

About the role

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play - all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role

As a Regional Maintenance Manager at Z Modular you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of plant equipment while leading a team of maintenance technicians. This position requires strong technical expertise, effective leadership skills, and the ability to drive preventive maintenance initiatives that support uptime and production goals.

You will collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to troubleshoot issues, coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance, and maintain seamless operational performance. This is an on-site role located at our facility.

This role is perfect for someone who excels in a hands-on environment, enjoys solving complex mechanical and electrical challenges, and thrives when leading and developing a skilled technical team. This role will be reporting in the Austin, TX area.

What You'll Do

• Supervise and mentor maintenance technicians to ensure efficient daily operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant machinery, including mills, welders, cutting systems, and material handling equipment.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure adherence to OSHA regulations and company standards.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and coordinate timely emergency repairs.
• Monitor spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement of required components.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to support continuous improvement efforts.
• Lead and promote healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in steel manufacturing or heavy industry
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a maintenance leadership role
• Associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, mechanical engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems knowledge
• Experience in welding and fabrication (preferred)
• Familiarity with CMMS platforms and Microsoft Office
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and industrial safety best practices

What You'll Get

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:

• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Employee Loyalty Awards

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Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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• We are Zekelman Industries.
• We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
• We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.