Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

UniFirst; Herminie (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Career Growth

Culture

Diversity

Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Supervisor to ensure facility equipment operates efficiently and to improve maintenance processes, training, and staff development. The role requires overseeing shifts, scheduling preventive maintenance, and coordinating with production for budget and spendings.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree, 3+ years in industrial repair, 2+ years leading maintenance teams, and strong experience with PM programs, CMMS, and PLCs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising maintenance personnel.
• Maintenance administration experience including planning, scheduling, budgeting, vendor management, parts management and maintenance management systems is required.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics; English maintenance literature.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine corrective action by checking blueprints, schematics, repair manuals and parts catalogs.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Perform basic welding activities to repair facilities and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and associated control systems.
• Perform and assign all preventive maintenance on facility and production assets.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, operations manuals, and manufacturer’s instructions using a documented schedule.
• Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required.
• Manage and assign all equipment maintenance, including repairs which cannot be completed during standard hours.
• Assume responsibility for all shifts in the maintenance department.
• Oversee and implement all maintenance related regulatory and environmental compliance requirements.
• Assume responsibility for all aspects of safety within the maintenance department.
• Perform Confined Space and Lockout / Tagout procedures where appropriate.
• Monitor training status of technicians and provide time for required training as needed.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Partner with the Production Manager to develop, manage and maintain budget for building, equipment, capital expenditures and parts/labor.
• Train and develop maintenance partners.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Budgeting

Planning & scheduling

Vendor management

Maintenance management systems

Read blueprints

Microsoft Office

Hand & power tools

Lockout/Tagout

Education

Two-year technical degree

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC systems

CMMS software

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Supervisor to ensure facility equipment operates efficiently and to improve maintenance processes, training, and staff development. The role requires overseeing shifts, scheduling preventive maintenance, and coordinating with production for budget and spendings.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree, 3+ years in industrial repair, 2+ years leading maintenance teams, and strong experience with PM programs, CMMS, and PLCs.