Hands-On Maintenance Supervisor — PLC & Multi-Trade Lead

ClarkDietrich; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Annual Incentive

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Community Service Day

Job summary

ClarkDietrich is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Rochelle, IL facility. This hands-on leadership role directs a small multi-trade team responsible for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and equipment installation on a fast-paced line.

The ideal candidate will have PLC experience, strong electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic knowledge, and proven training capabilities, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. Strong safety and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Plan ahead and manage multiple priorities over 3–6 months.
• Organize and manage multiple priorities with strong planning.
• Experience in training employees and coaching others.
• Technical skills in maintenance processes and methods including PLCs, electrical, pneumatics, drives, hydraulics.
• Quality orientation with attention to detail.
• Strong problem analysis and resolution skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; strong collaborator.
• Ability to lead high-performance maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a group of multi-trade maintenance employees.
• Provide technical direction to ensure proper maintenance of equipment.
• Analyze equipment data and preventive maintenance; take corrective actions.
• Provide technical training to management and Multi-Trade team members.
• Review electrical/maintenance schematics and verify safety systems.
• Read manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules.
• Improve maintenance processes for cost reduction, quality improvement and efficiency.
• Prepare and present plans for above and coordinate deployment including training.
• Assist Maintenance Manager in improving the Maintenance Inventory System and cost controls.
• Lead or participate on committees/teams as directed by Maintenance Manager.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

PLC Experience

Multi-trade experience

Demonstrated Training/Coaching

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred

Job description

ClarkDietrich is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Rochelle, IL facility. This hands-on leadership role directs a small multi-trade team responsible for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and equipment installation on a fast-paced line.

The ideal candidate will have PLC experience, strong electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic knowledge, and proven training capabilities, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. Strong safety and teamwork are essential.