2nd Shift Maintenance Lead - Beverages Plant Reliability

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC seeks a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor (2nd shift) for a confidential beverage facility near Charlotte, NC. The role leads technicians, coordinates repairs, and drives proactive maintenance to improve reliability and uptime.

Requirements include 5–7 years in industrial maintenance, PLCs/control networks expertise, and strong leadership. Schedule is primarily 1:00 PM–11:00 PM with potential extra hours.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, hydraulics, PLCs, and control networks.
• Ability to troubleshoot production equipment and guide technicians through repairs.
• Excellent planning, communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to coordinate contractors, maintenance schedules and project expenses.
• Availability for the stated second‑shift schedule with flexibility for extra coverage.
• Two+ years of education beyond high school through college or technical school.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance technicians, set priorities, and ensure safe, effective work.
• Coordinate emergency repairs while ensuring preventive maintenance and scheduled work.
• Plan upcoming maintenance around technician availability and production needs.
• Investigate recurring equipment failures and implement root cause corrective actions.
• Develop technicians through coaching and training in technical and safety areas.
• Track work orders and maintenance performance to improve reliability.
• Support spare parts availability and organized maintenance storerooms.
• Partner with Production, Quality and Safety teams to meet requirements.
• Coordinate contractors and vendors per plant safety procedures.
• Manage smaller maintenance and capital projects, including scheduling and cost tracking.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and support quality management systems.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

PLCs & control networks

Troubleshooting proficiency

Team leadership

Planning & scheduling

Contractor coordination

Education

Technical training beyond high school

Job description

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC seeks a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor (2nd shift) for a confidential beverage facility near Charlotte, NC. The role leads technicians, coordinates repairs, and drives proactive maintenance to improve reliability and uptime.

Requirements include 5–7 years in industrial maintenance, PLCs/control networks expertise, and strong leadership. Schedule is primarily 1:00 PM–11:00 PM with potential extra hours.