2nd Shift Maintenance Supervisor – Beverage Plant

Genie Matthews and Associates; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Genie Matthews and Associates in the Charlotte area seeks a Maintenance Supervisor for a confidential beverage manufacturer. The 2nd-shift leader will direct maintenance technicians, prioritize work, and drive reliability to sustain production.

Responsibilities include planning around production schedules, performing root-cause analyses, coaching staff, and coordinating with Production, Quality, and Safety teams. Five to seven years of industrial maintenance required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance technicians, communicate priorities, and hold the team accountable for safe, effective work.
• Coordinate emergency repairs while ensuring preventive maintenance and scheduled work are completed.
• Plan upcoming maintenance activities around technician availability, equipment needs, and production schedules.
• Investigate recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions using root cause analysis.
• Develop technicians through coaching, performance feedback, and technical and safety training.
• Track work orders and maintenance performance to identify opportunities to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support spare parts availability and organized maintenance storeroom practices.
• Partner with Production, Quality, and Safety teams to meet operating and food safety requirements.
• Coordinate contractors and vendors in accordance with plant safety procedures.
• Manage smaller maintenance and capital projects, including scheduling, resource coordination, and cost tracking.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and support established quality management systems.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulics

PLCs

Industrial control networks

Troubleshooting

Planning

Leadership

Communication

Contractor coordination

Cost tracking

Education

2+ years postsecondary education

Job description

Genie Matthews and Associates in the Charlotte area seeks a Maintenance Supervisor for a confidential beverage manufacturer. The 2nd-shift leader will direct maintenance technicians, prioritize work, and drive reliability to sustain production.

Responsibilities include planning around production schedules, performing root-cause analyses, coaching staff, and coordinating with Production, Quality, and Safety teams. Five to seven years of industrial maintenance required.