Hands-On Maintenance Lead - Elevate Plant Ops & Team

Theuniversityunion; Lake Mills (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Theuniversityunion in Lake Mills, WI, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure plant equipment runs smoothly and safely. You will lead a hands-on maintenance team, install new equipment, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement across safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, mechanical and electrical maintenance experience, and a track record of effective supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Prior supervisory / leadership experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team to improve quality, delivery and cost.
• Observe and enforce all department and plant processes.
• Maintain maintenance KPIs and participate in improvement meetings.
• Run pre-shift maintenance briefings.
• Install new equipment and troubleshoot existing equipment.
• Respond to equipment emergencies and complete WOs/PMs.
• Keep accurate records and develop team skills through training.
• Ensure safety programs and GMP compliance are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (A.S., A.A.) in Mechanics/Electronics or related field

Tools

CMMS

SAP

Job description

Theuniversityunion in Lake Mills, WI, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure plant equipment runs smoothly and safely. You will lead a hands-on maintenance team, install new equipment, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement across safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, mechanical and electrical maintenance experience, and a track record of effective supervision.