Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

Position Summary

The Maintenance Supervisor leads and coordinates maintenance activities to support safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations. This role provides hands-on technical leadership while supervising, training, and developing maintenance personnel to maximize equipment uptime and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, assign, and prioritize maintenance work activities.
• Train, coach, and mentor maintenance technicians on troubleshooting, repairs, and safe work practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental requirements, and quality standards.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and maintenance emergencies.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment, electrical systems, HVAC, welding equipment, lift trucks, and facility systems.
• Install, relocate, and commission equipment as needed.
• Perform and oversee maintenance-related welding and fabrication.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase reliability and reduce downtime.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.
• Journeyman-level experience, apprenticeship completion, or equivalent maintenance background.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and welding systems.

Skills & Knowledge

• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including AC/DC circuits.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards and industrial safety practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.