Maintenance Supervisor

UniFirst Corp.; Alta (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to lead equipment and facility maintenance in our manufacturing and uniform service plant.

You’ll plan and assign daily work for technicians, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment, and coordinate outside contractors as needed. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance scheduling, spare parts inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a maintenance team in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on complex equipment.
• Experience scheduling preventive maintenance and managing spares inventory.

Responsibilities

• Plan and assign daily work for technicians
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment
• Coordinate outside contractors as needed
• Schedule preventive maintenance and manage spare parts inventory
• Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards
• Train and mentor team members and support continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead equipment and facility maintenance in our manufacturing and uniform service plant. You’ll plan and assign daily work for technicians, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment, and coordinate outside contractors as needed. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance scheduling, spare parts inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. You’ll train and mentor team members, support continuous improvement initiatives, minimize downtime, and partner with operations to keep production running reliably and efficiently.