Maintenance Lead: Plant Equipment & Team Supervisor

Del Monte Foods; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA

PTO

Holidays

Telemedicine

Employee Assistance Program

Optional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance mechanics, manage repairs and keep processing equipment running efficiently.

You will coordinate PM schedules, train new hires, and ensure safety and quality standards are met in a fast-paced production environment. The role requires 7–10 years of maintenance experience, a BS in engineering/maintenance, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years maintenance mechanic experience.
• BS in engineering/ maintenance or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of electricity, welding and plumbing.
• Good verbal/written communication skills.
• Prior experience supervising employees.

Responsibilities

• Work with Manager and Engineering to determine manpower requirements for upcoming projects.
• Develop work assignments using knowledge of mechanics capabilities, machines and equipment.
• Update and distribute the weekly PM schedules.
• Act as a resource, offering on-going assistance to mechanics, monitor job performance and task to help where needed.
• Requisition shop materials and supplies then ensure materials received meet established standards.
• Perform daily walk through of facility to address any potential maintenance problems.
• Conduct new hire trainings, monthly safety tailgate meetings, work area inspections and GMP/ food safety training as required by QA department.
• Supervise the startup and shut down of the lines located in the facility.
• Plan, schedule, and conduct detailed maintenance and inspections of all commodity areas.
• Update and maintain maintenance records.
• Assist in the facilities audit process by identifying maintenance requirements.
• Monitor annual review/inventory by equipment, department and advise the General Manager of any required changes.
• Assist in special projects as assigned.

Skills

Supervising employees

Maintenance planning

Preventive maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Welding & plumbing

Verbal/written communication

Education

BS in engineering/maintenance

Tools

Electrical tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance mechanics, manage repairs and keep processing equipment running efficiently.

You will coordinate PM schedules, train new hires, and ensure safety and quality standards are met in a fast-paced production environment. The role requires 7–10 years of maintenance experience, a BS in engineering/maintenance, and strong leadership and communication skills.