Maintenance Supervisor

banddfoods; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Stable, year-round employment

Collaborative leadership team

Professional growth opportunities

50+ years of manufacturing excellence

Careers, not just jobs

Job summary

B&D Foods in Boise, Idaho invites an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of about 15 technicians in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting. You will drive equipment reliability, mentor staff, and partner with operations to keep production safe and efficient.

We value hands-on leadership, continuous improvement, and coaching, with a focus on safety, quality, and GMP-compliant practices across shifts and facilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• Experience in food manufacturing or high-speed environments preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial systems.
• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation.
• Familiarity with CMMS to manage work orders and equipment history.
• Solid understanding of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, USDA, and OSHA requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership for the maintenance team across multiple shifts.
• Promote safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate maintenance activities to maximize uptime and minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Sanitation to meet goals while protecting quality.
• Drive preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Investigate failures, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Audit and improve preventive maintenance procedures to boost reliability.
• Ensure work orders and PM activities are documented in the CMMS.
• Train and mentor maintenance and production staff on equipment operation and upkeep.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

PLC & automation

CMMS usage

GMP/HACCP/OSHA

Tools

CMMS

PLC systems

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor

Boise, Idaho | Full-Time

Lead a Team. Improve Reliability. Build a Career.

For more than 50 years, B&D Foods has earned the trust of our customers and employees by doing things the right way. Our average employee tenure is approximately 10 years, with many team members building careers that span decades. That stability reflects a culture built on trust, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of approximately 15 maintenance technicians in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity to make a measurable impact by improving equipment reliability, developing people, and partnering with operations to keep production running safely and efficiently.

If you're a hands-on leader who enjoys coaching technicians, solving complex equipment issues, and driving continuous improvement, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As Maintenance Supervisor, you'll provide day-to-day leadership for the maintenance team while helping ensure our equipment, facilities, and utilities operate safely and reliably.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 15 maintenance technicians across multiple production shifts.
• Promote a culture focused on safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime and minimize unplanned downtime.
• Partner with Production, Quality, and Sanitation to meet production goals while maintaining product quality.
• Drive preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Investigate equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Audit and improve preventive maintenance procedures to increase equipment reliability.
• Ensure work orders and preventive maintenance activities are completed accurately and documented within the CMMS.
• Train and mentor maintenance and production employees on proper equipment operation and maintenance practices.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with scheduling, workload management, employee development, performance evaluations, and corrective action when needed.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, USDA, OSHA, EPA, DEQ, and all company food safety and environmental standards.
• Participate in overtime and weekend coverage as business needs require.

What We're Looking For

Preferred qualifications include:

• Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience, including previous supervisory or team leadership responsibilities.
• Experience in food manufacturing or another high-speed manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial systems.
• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation.
• Working knowledge of conveyors, pumps, motors, valves, compressors, packaging equipment, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Experience using a CMMS to manage maintenance work orders and equipment history.
• Strong understanding of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, USDA, and OSHA requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coaching skills.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods.
• Frequently bend, climb, kneel, and stoop.
• Lift up to 75 pounds.
• Work in varying temperatures throughout a manufacturing environment.

Why B&D Foods?

At B&D Foods, people stay because they are valued. We invest in our employees, encourage professional growth, and believe trust is earned through our actions every day.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Stable, year-round employment
• A collaborative leadership team
• Opportunities for professional growth
• A company with more than 50 years of manufacturing excellence
• A workplace where careers are built, not just jobs

If you're ready to lead a skilled maintenance team and help drive operational excellence, we'd like to meet you.