1ST SHIFT B&E MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

JBS Foods; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS Foods in Ottumwa, IA is seeking a 1st Shift Boiler & Engine Supervisor to lead maintenance crews and ensure reliable operation of refrigeration, boiler, and production equipment.

Responsibilities include scheduling, monitoring equipment, and performing skilled maintenance tasks while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work all 3 shifts as needed.
• Heavy lifting required.
• Able to work in both hot and cold temperatures.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Self-motivated with a high sense of urgency.
• Able to perform under high stress situations.
• Work 40+ hours per week in all areas of the plant.
• Previous refrigeration/boiler experience preferred.
• Monitor and operate refrigeration/steam boiler areas to ensure proper functioning.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize work orders and schedule mechanics according to immediacy and necessity of orders.
• Monitor all production areas to ensure proper functioning of equipment and machinery.
• Perform skilled maintenance activities including construction, welding, brazing, soldering, plumbing and hydraulics.
• Adjust, repair and replace electrical and electronic equipment.
• Participate in HAZMAT team for emergencies.
• Promote safety in all maintenance activities.
• Arrange for completion of required paperwork such as payroll.
• Monitor and maintain refrigeration, production, and boiler systems; perform routine checks and repairs.
• Maintain records and reports.
• Comply with OSHA and company safety standards and policies.
• Attend meetings as scheduled.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Shift flexibility

Heavy lifting

Temperature tolerance

Leadership

Self-motivation

Stress management

40+ hours/week

Refrigeration/boiler experience

Operate refrigeration/steam boiler

Good attendance

Job description

Description

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION: 1st Shift Boiler & Engine Supervisor

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

LOCATION: Ottumwa

SALARY CLASS: Exempt

HOURS: Full Time – Flexible as needed

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prioritize work orders and schedule mechanics according to immediacy and necessity of orders.
• Monitor all production areas to ensure proper functioning of equipment and machinery.
• Perform skilled maintenance activities including construction, welding, brazing, soldering, plumbing and hydraulics.
• Adjust, repair and replace electrical and electronic equipment.
• Participate in HAZMAT team to ensure preparedness for emergency situations.
• Promote and encourage safety in all aspects of maintenance.
• Arrange for completion of required paperwork, such as payroll.
• Monitors and maintains the refrigeration equipment, production equipment, and boiler systems through routine checks, lubrication of equipment, and repair/replacement of parts as needed.
• Maintains appropriate records and reports.
• Complies with all OSHA and company safety standards and policies
• Complies with, maintains, and updates PSM policies, procedures, and compliance reviews.
• Attend meetings as scheduled.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Be able to work all 3 shifts as needed
• Heavy lifting required
• Able to work in both hot and cold temperatures
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Self-Motivated/ High Sense of urgency
• Able to perform under High Stress situations
• Work 40+ hours per week in all areas of the plant
• Previous refrigeration/boiler and related experience preferredAbility to monitor and operate all refrigeration and steam/boiler areas to ensure proper functioning of equipment and machinery
• Good attendance record (Less than 3 points, for internal candidates)

Position is not eligible for sponsorship of external candidates.

Applications without a resume will be disqualified.

JBS offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE, including disability/vets

Our foundation & our strength is in our values

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