Bev Plant Maintenance Supervisor - Lead Techs, 3 Shifts

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a confidential beverage manufacturer in the Baltimore area. You will lead a team of technicians, balance urgent repairs with preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, reliable production.

The role requires strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, PLC knowledge, and the ability to coordinate across teams. Practical experience in beverage or food processing is a plus, with weekend/holiday rotation and multi-shift coverage.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of relevant industrial maintenance experience.
• Two years of college or technical school beyond high school.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, industrial control networks, hydraulics, and automated production equipment.
• The ability to organize workloads, guide technicians, and communicate priorities across departments.
• Availability to rotate among all three shifts and provide weekend or holiday support when needed.

Responsibilities

• Direct maintenance technicians, set daily priorities, and ensure work is completed safely and effectively.
• Coordinate breakdown response while keeping preventive maintenance and planned repairs on schedule.
• Review upcoming production needs and available technician hours to organize maintenance coverage.
• Troubleshoot recurring equipment issues and lead corrective actions that reduce downtime.
• Coach technicians in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, safe work practices, and equipment care.
• Use work orders and maintenance performance data to track progress and identify improvement opportunities.
• Partner with production and quality teams to support food safety and dependable plant operations.
• Coordinate outside service providers, equipment repairs, and smaller facility or capital improvement projects.
• Monitor project expenses and support effective spare parts inventory practices.
• Build a team culture centered on accountability, communication, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLCs

Team coaching

Maintenance scheduling

Safety compliance

Education

Two-year technical college

Associate degree or technical diploma

Job description

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a confidential beverage manufacturer in the Baltimore area. You will lead a team of technicians, balance urgent repairs with preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, reliable production.

The role requires strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, PLC knowledge, and the ability to coordinate across teams. Practical experience in beverage or food processing is a plus, with weekend/holiday rotation and multi-shift coverage.