Maintenance Supervisor

HOUSTON APARTMENT FOUNDATION; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the housing sector is seeking a Production Maintenance Supervisor to ensure proper maintenance of production equipment. This role involves overseeing maintenance staff, conducting safety audits, and improving equipment performance. Candidates should possess a degree or substantial experience in maintenance management and be skilled in Microsoft applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in maintenance or technical trade preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine safety audits and oversee maintenance procedures.
• Hire, train, and evaluate maintenance personnel.
• Coordinate with Plant Engineering and manage projects.

Skills

Maintenance Management

Safety Audits

Equipment Performance Improvement

Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree with 3 years maintenance experience

High School Diploma with 6 years maintenance experience

Job description

Position Summary

The Production Maintenance Supervisor is directly responsible for the Safety and Performance of the Maintenance Mechanics on the shift the supervisor is working. The Supervisor will also be responsible for the maintenance (Preventive, Reactive and Deferred) of production equipment lines throughout the plant. The Supervisor will communicate with Production Supervision to determine priorities and notify Production and Maintenance Management of instances that will require escalation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

· Conduct routine Safety Audits of areas, outlining potential safety concerns including work practices, equipment issues, PPE compliance, etc.

· Adhere to Leader Standard Work requirements as outlined by Maintenance Management.

· Hire, train, evaluate and develop maintenance personnel

· Provides day to day direction to technical staff in all areas and all shifts regarding assignments and projects.

· Hire, evaluate and provide performance feedback to Maintenance personnel.

· Ensure optimal performance and reliability of equipment.

· Control costs by ensuring maintenance procedures are followed, eliminating unnecessary activities.

· Identify opportunities for equipment performance improvement, develops alternate solutions to potential problems and develops and implements resolution plans.

· Coordinate programs/projects with Plant Engineering and all other appropriate functional departments within the plant. Provide/manage resources for implementing key business unit projects.

· Ensure compliance to company guidelines/rules and regulatory requirements.

· Work on special projects as they arise.

· Research and develop training and procedures, implement change control documentation as required for safety or equipment reliability.

· Other tasks (dispatch, etc) as required by Maintenance Management.

· Must be able to pass Vision and Hearing tests to include color and depth perception.

Knowledge & Skills

· Computer skills in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience

· Must be at least 18 years of age

· Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. Will also accept alternative education/experience as noted:

o Associate degree with 3 years maintenance experience, preferably as a supervisor.

o High School Diploma with 6 years of maintenance, technical trade or licensed trade experience, preferably as a supervisor.

Work Environment

· Work is performed in a clean room environment

· While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time

· Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 25 pounds

Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time