2nd-Shift Maintenance Supervisor - Plant Reliability Lead

True North Consultants, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our beverage manufacturing operations on the 2nd shift (1:00 PM–11:00 PM). The role leads maintenance technicians, drives reliability, and collaborates with Production, Quality, and Safety to meet safety and production targets.

Base salary ranges from $65,000 to $90,000 depending on experience; occasional overtime may be required based on operational needs.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• At least 2 years of education beyond high 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

Maintenance leadership

Electrical & mechanical systems

Troubleshooting production equipment

Planning & scheduling

Communication & teamwork

Project coordination

Shift availability

Education

Post-secondary education (2+ years)

Job description

True North Consultants, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our beverage manufacturing operations on the 2nd shift (1:00 PM–11:00 PM). The role leads maintenance technicians, drives reliability, and collaborates with Production, Quality, and Safety to meet safety and production targets.

Base salary ranges from $65,000 to $90,000 depending on experience; occasional overtime may be required based on operational needs.