Lead Maintenance Supervisor - Automation & Safety

NewCold; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and safety culture

Job summary

NewCold is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our warehouse to supervise the maintenance and sanitation team on site. You will oversee preventative maintenance and repairs using Fiix CMMS, direct daily maintenance operations, and drive safety culture.

The role requires 8–10 years of maintenance experience with 1–2 years in supervision, plus strong electrical/mechanical and PLC knowledge. You will collaborate with suppliers and contractors, train staff, and ensure reporting to the Site Manager.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of maintenance experience.
• 1-2 years of team lead or supervision experience.
• Strong knowledge of troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of automated machinery (conveyors, automated cranes, palletizers, trolleys).
• Electrical, mechanical, or electromechanical knowledge.
• Knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens).

Responsibilities

• Ensure all equipment is used and maintained in line with supplier's guidelines.
• Create and plan Preventative Maintenance tasks or repairs to be carried out in a timely and safe manner, minimizing disruption to the operation.
• Working within budgeted guidelines, and achieving agreed KPIs.
• Follow maintenance plan in the most efficient way to ensure minimal impact on the operation, but in a routine which achieves supplier guidelines as a minimum.
• Direct and lead sanitation team to maintain site cleanliness and appearance.
• Ensure that all work is completed in a safe and timely manner.
• Work closely with equipment suppliers and /or contractors to ensure proper training of maintenance technicians.
• Complete agreed internal reporting and communication as required by Site manager.
• Develop a understanding of all equipment and contracts on site including cooling systems, oxygen reduction, doors etc.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Team supervision

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

PLC knowledge

Education

Associates degree preferred

Job description

NewCold is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our warehouse to supervise the maintenance and sanitation team on site. You will oversee preventative maintenance and repairs using Fiix CMMS, direct daily maintenance operations, and drive safety culture.

The role requires 8–10 years of maintenance experience with 1–2 years in supervision, plus strong electrical/mechanical and PLC knowledge. You will collaborate with suppliers and contractors, train staff, and ensure reporting to the Site Manager.