About the Role
The Maintenance Supervisor oversees the maintenance team responsible for ensuring continuous and safe operation of all machinery equipment and facilities in a food manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role supports production efficiency preventive maintenance and equipment reliability. Keywords: industrial maintenance food processing equipment mechanical systems maintenance management.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise maintenance technicians across all shifts to ensure timely completion of work orders
- Develop and execute preventive maintenance schedules for production and facility equipment
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical hydraulic pneumatic and electrical systems
- Maintain equipment logs inventory and maintenance records in compliance with OSHA standards
- Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and support equipment reliability
- Order spare parts and manage relationships with vendors and contractors
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and respond to emergency maintenance issues
- Support plant utility systems including refrigeration boilers compressed air and water treatment systems
Qualifications:
- 3 or more years of experience in industrial maintenance preferably in a food manufacturing environment
- Proven experience in electrical systems mechanical troubleshooting and PLC control systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical schematics blueprints and maintenance manuals
- High school diploma or technical certificate in maintenance electrical or mechanical systems
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
Desired Qualifications:
- Associate degree in industrial maintenance mechatronics or engineering technology
- Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Knowledge of lean maintenance strategies and continuous improvement principles
- Welding fabrication or machining skills
- OSHA 30-hour certification
- Bonus
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance