Maintenance Supervisor

Position Summary

The Maintenance Supervisor oversees the day-to-day maintenance operations of the facility, ensuring equipment reliability, safe work practices, and efficient workflow. This role supports both preventive and reactive maintenance efforts, leads a team of technicians, and collaborates closely with production, engineering, and safety teams to meet organizational goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and execute the company’s business strategies in order to attain goals and critical objectives
• Leadership and Team Management
• Supervise, coach and develop maintenance technicians
• Assign daily tasks, monitor progress, and ensure completion to standard
• Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Achieve immediate and short-term maintenance goals
• In-depth knowledge of Maintenance, continuous improvement, predictive/preventive maintenance programs
• Assign work orders and follow up to make sure repairs are completed
• Perform lock out/tag out certifications on equipment
• Complete paperwork and documents and ensure the maintenance team completes paperwork
• Conduct safety checks throughout the day

QUALIFICATIONS

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Education and/or Experience:
• 3–5 years of maintenance experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
• 5+ Years of Industrial Furnace experience
• 5+ Years of Industrial water treatment experience
• 5+ Years of Industrial Conveyor experience
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and basic computer proficiency.
• Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills.
• Maintenance Operations:
• Oversee preventive maintenance (PM) schedules and ensure timely execution.
• Cook up and troubleshoot equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work orders, PMs, and repairs.
• Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies; coordinate purchasing as needed.
• Ensure proper use and care of tools, equipment, and maintenance shop space.
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole, fractional and decimal numbers.
• REASONING ABILITY
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Handle problems involving variables in a standardized situation.
• Ability to make decisions and know when/where to make concessions.
• COMPUTER SKILLS
• Advanced level of knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
• SAFETY & COMPLIANCE
• Enforce all safety policies and procedures; ensure technicians follow LOTO, PPE, and OSHA guidelines.
• Participate in safety audits/walk abouts.
• Ensure equipment and facility upkeep comply with regulatory requirements.
• PLANNING & COORDINATING
• Support installation, upgrades, and commissioning of equipment.
• Work with production and maintenance leadership to prioritize maintenance activities.
• Work with external contractors and vendors when needed
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work in hot/cold conditions and around industrial equipment.
• WORK SCHEDULE
• Full-time; may require on-call availability, weekends, or extended hours depending on operational needs.