Facilities & Manufacturing Maintenance Lead

UniFirst Corp.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead equipment and facility maintenance in our manufacturing and uniform service plant.

You’ll plan and assign daily work for technicians, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment, and coordinate outside contractors as needed. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance scheduling, spare parts inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Plan and assign daily work for technicians to maximize uptime and efficiency.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment.
• Schedule preventive maintenance and manage spare parts inventory.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team in manufacturing and laundry plant to ensure reliable operations.
• Coordinate with operations to minimize downtime and keep production lines running.
• Train and mentor technicians, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate outside contractors for complex repairs and safety compliance.
• Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards during all maintenance activities.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Job description

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead equipment and facility maintenance in our manufacturing and uniform service plant.

You’ll plan and assign daily work for technicians, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment, and coordinate outside contractors as needed. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance scheduling, spare parts inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.