Maintenance Supervisor

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Supervision & Workforce Management

• Provide daily work assignments, technical instruction, and direct supervision to mechanics and technicians.
• Manage employee schedules, performance evaluations, training, and skill development.
• Ensure team compliance with safety standards, including OSHA regulations, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and PPE policies.

Shop & Maintenance Operations

• Oversee day-to-day shop operations, work order prioritization, and task completion.
• Manage, refine, and enforce the facility’s Preventive Maintenance (PM) program to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and direct repairs on processing equipment and facility systems (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic).

Cost Control & Inventory Management

• Monitor and control maintenance department expenses against budget limits.
• Track spare parts inventory, manage vendor relationships, and negotiate costs for supplies, external contractors, and equipment repairs.
• Maintain logs and metrics on equipment reliability, maintenance costs, and repair timeframes.