Maintenance & Facilities Supervisor
Koozie Group · Clearwater, FL · 2 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
We're hiring a Maintenance & Facilities Supervisor to lead the daily operations of our Maintenance department at the Clearwater facility. This role oversees both production equipment maintenance and facilities upkeep — overseeing a team of maintenance mechanics across three shifts, as well as facilities maintenance technicians. You'll be the driving force behind equipment reliability, a strong preventive maintenance program, and a safe, accountable, continuous-improvement culture. You'll work hand in hand with Production, EHS, and Engineering to keep downtime low and the business moving.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Team
- Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance mechanics and maintenance technicians
- Manage shift coverage, scheduling, overtime, and time-off requests
- Conduct performance reviews and partner with HR on employee relations
- Spot training needs and build cross-training plans to reduce single-point dependencies
- Keep Equipment Running
- Own preventive and predictive maintenance programs for production equipment
- Prioritize work orders and drive fast response to breakdowns
- Manage the CMMS system, keeping labor, parts, and repair history documented
- Lead root cause analysis on recurring issues and drive corrective action
- Partner with Engineering on new equipment installation and commissioning
- Manage spare parts inventory and vendor/procurement coordination
- Take Care of the Facility
- Oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical, building infrastructure, lighting, and grounds
- Coverage of specialized repairs, inspections, and capital projects
- Support facility improvements and small renovations
- Bring the Technical Expertise
- Guide the team on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC systems
- Ensure work meets code, including NFPA 70E electrical safety standards
- Review and approve schematics, drawings, and modifications
- Champion Safety
- Compliance with EHS policy, OSHA, lockout/tagout, arc flash, and PPE standards
- Partner with EHS on audits, incident investigations, and corrective actions
- Keep the team properly trained and certified
- Drive Results
- Track maintenance KPIs — uptime, MTTR, MTBF, PM completion, work order backlog
- Lead continuous improvement to boost reliability and cut costs
- Support capital planning and budgeting for maintenance and facilities
Requirements
- Two-year technical degree in Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field (required)
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or industrial technology (preferred)
- 5+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- 2+ years supervising or leading a maintenance team
- Multi-shift manufacturing experience (preferred)
- Experience covering both equipment maintenance and facilities upkeep (preferred)
Technical Skills
- Strong grasp of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
- Comfortable reading electrical schematics, P&IDs, and equipment drawings
- PLC troubleshooting required; PLC programming a plus
- Knowledge of NFPA 70E
- CMMS proficiency
- Working knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
- AutoCAD Electrical and lean/TPM/root cause methodologies are a plus
Leadership
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop a multi-shift team
- Strong written and verbal communication; bilingual English/Spanish a plus
- Sound judgment under pressure — you know how to prioritize during a breakdown
- A collaborative style that works across Production, EHS, Engineering, and vendors
Physical Requirements
- Able to stand and move throughout the plant for extended periods
- Able to bend, twist, grasp, and perform repetitive tasks safely
- Able to lift up to 45 lbs occasionally to frequently
- Comfortable working around machinery, noise, and varying temperatures