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Maintenance Manager

PepsiCo · Latham, NY

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Level
Manager
Team
Reliability
Base pay
$94k–$156k
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Food & beverage
Posted
9 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A management reliability role at PepsiCo (food & beverage) in Latham, NY.

They ask for
2+ years
Tools it names
EHS / safety
Base pay
$94k–$156k

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Reliability Engineer roles in New York: typical posted base $94k–$140k. This one lists $94k–$156k.

Median of the low and high ends of 13 live postings that list pay, out of 16 reliability engineer openings in New York, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

New York plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 15 other live reliability postings in New York.

Base pay
About 6% above similar roles

Typical $95k–$140k, from 12 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ EHS / safety 31%
  • ✓ Team leadership 31%
  • PLC 25%
  • Root cause 25%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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This plant: PepsiCo in Latham

2 other open roles at this site.

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Responsibilities

This job applies advanced knowledge of Production Equipment Repair and Maintenance area processes to independently execute and facilitate complex tasks and initiatives, identifying solutions to complex problems requiring investigation and analysis. Manages department budget and resources, and oversees capital project execution within the plant. Oversees advanced production equipment repair and maintenance processes, ensuring precision and efficiency. Provides coaching and feedback for team and supports individual development and technical people planning. Troubleshoots and resolves technical production line problems. Interprets equipment performance data to identify improvement opportunities and enhance workflow efficiency. Leads troubleshooting efforts for technical challenges on the production line to boost productivity and minimize rejection rates. Facilitates the timely execution of area processes, guiding associates on best practice techniques to ensure organizational standards of excellence are met. You will be successful in this role if you have knowledge of the following: Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) Ability to organize, oversee and manage a particular team of employees, project or sector within an organization. Planning including laing out detailed steps or processes regarding a task and achieving the desired goal. Cleaning common areas, removing garbage on a daily basis, and fixing damaged objects. The ability to lead initiatives, motivate teams and be driven to continuously work towards a common organizational goal. Predictive maintenance (PdM) during regular service, tracks the efficiency and state of equipment to minimize the risk of failures. Project Management Corrective maintenance Preventive Maintenance Budget Management Supporting an individual or group in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by helping them realize their full potential through suitable training and direction. Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), with the goal of preventing work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths. Compensation and Benefits The expected compensation range for this position is between $93,500 - $156,450. Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 12% of annual salary paid out annually. Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement. In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

At least 2 years of Maintenance Leadership experience. Leadership of Salaried leaders preferred Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) is the money spent by a company or corporate body to purchase, retain, or upgrade fixed assets such as buildings, automobiles, machinery, or property. Managerial aptitude refers to the ability to organize, oversee and manage a particular team of employees, project or sector within an organization. Planning involves the ability to lay out detailed steps or processes regarding a task and achieving the desired goal. Building Maintenance involves cleaning common areas, removing garbage on a daily basis, and fixing damaged objects. Leadership is the ability to lead initiatives, motivate teams and be driven to continuously work towards a common organizational goal. Predictive maintenance (PdM) is maintenance during regular service, tracks the efficiency and state of equipment to minimize the risk of failures. Project Management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements. Corrective maintenance is a maintenance task undertaken to restore to an optimal or operating state a non or under-performing asset. Preventive Maintenance is maintenance that is regularly performed on a piece of equipment to lessen the likelihood of it failing, it is performed while the equipment is still working so that it does not break down unexpectedly. Budget Management is the method of planning and supervisi

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Overview We are PepsiCo Supply Chain. We are the game changers, innovators, collaborators and history makers. We're a diverse group, spread across 200 countries and territories, and united by a shared set of values and goals. You know our name through our amazing portfolio, including Pepsi, Frito-Lay, Quaker and Gatorade. We perform with a purpose. We dream globally and act locally, constantly innovating to sustain our planet, our people, our communities and our business practices. We are a think tank, bringing our ideas into action and are determined to find ways to drive efficiencies, improve processes and achieve the highest level of safety… all while meeting the demands of our customers and consumers to deliver the best products. At PepsiCo, we are committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, and to strengthen the company as a whole. Are you hungry to be a part of the world’s largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Then now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo. This role applies comprehensive knowledge of the Production Equipment Repair and Maintenance area to independently execute complex tasks and contribute to decision-making around strategy execution. May mentor and/or manage associates to ensure work is completed in an accurate and timely manner, providing guidance or support as needed. Responsible for the maintenance and optimization of equipment and facilities to support the safety, quality and efficiency of the production process.

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