Lead Maintenance Supervisor, Beverage Plant - 2nd Shift

Henderson Group Recruiting; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Group is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a confidential beverage manufacturer in the Charlotte area, NC. You will lead maintenance technicians, plan activities, and drive reliability to support consistent production.

The role is 2nd shift (1:00 PM–11:00 PM) with responsibility for coordinating repairs, preventive maintenance, and coordinating with Production, Quality, and Safety teams. On-site position with a base salary of $65,000–$90,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of relevant industrial maintenance experience.
• At least two years of education beyond high school through college or technical school.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, hydraulics, PLCs, and industrial control networks.
• Ability to troubleshoot production equipment and guide technicians through complex repairs.
• Strong planning, communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills.
• Ability to coordinate contractors, maintenance schedules, and project expenses.
• Availability to work the stated second-shift schedule with flexibility for additional coverage.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance technicians, communicate priorities, and hold the team accountable for safe, effective work.
• Coordinate emergency repairs while ensuring preventive maintenance and scheduled work are completed.
• Plan upcoming maintenance activities around technician availability, equipment needs, and production schedules.
• Investigate recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions using root cause analysis.
• Develop technicians through coaching, performance feedback, and technical and safety training.
• Track work orders and maintenance performance to identify opportunities to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support spare parts availability and organized maintenance storeroom practices.
• Partner with Production, Quality, and Safety teams to meet operating and food safety requirements.
• Coordinate contractors and vendors in accordance with plant safety procedures.
• Manage smaller maintenance and capital projects, including scheduling, resource coordination, and cost tracking.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and support established quality management systems.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Communication

Problem-solving

Root cause analysis

Team coaching

Education

Two years of education beyond high school

Tools

PLCs

Industrial control networks

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

Henderson Group is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a confidential beverage manufacturer in the Charlotte area, NC. You will lead maintenance technicians, plan activities, and drive reliability to support consistent production.

The role is 2nd shift (1:00 PM–11:00 PM) with responsibility for coordinating repairs, preventive maintenance, and coordinating with Production, Quality, and Safety teams. On-site position with a base salary of $65,000–$90,000 depending on experience.