Automation Maintenance Supervisor: Reliability & Leadership

Newrest

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Newrest is seeking an Automation Maintenance Supervisor to direct technicians supporting automated production equipment. You will own safe corrective response during production, execute preventive maintenance, manage supplier escalation, and ensure spare parts availability at the site.

This role coordinates closely with the Automated Line Lead and Automation Manager. We offer AM, PM, and grave shifts to support 24/7 operations, with emphasis on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

Experience leading maintenance teams in a manufacturing environment.
Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical, mechanical and controls systems.
Knowledge of safety procedures including lockout/tagout and site food safety rules.

Responsibilities

Train, coach and assign maintenance technicians; verify competence for electrical, mechanical and controls tasks and safe work practices.
Triage breakdowns during production, coordinate diagnosis and repair, communicate restoration estimates and confirm equipment readiness before release.
Escalate complex defects to equipment manufacturers or supplier hotlines; open, track and close support tickets with evidence and follow-up.
Build and schedule preventive maintenance with Production, execute to documented standards and record completion, findings and follow-up work.
Report equipment availability, maintenance backlog, preventive completion and critical stock risks to site leadership.