Maintenance Supervisor

Dairy Farmers of America; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company contribution

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth within the company

Service recognition and employee奖励

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Work with dairy farm families

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Cass-Clay Creamery facility in Fargo, ND. The role leads a team of maintenance technicians to keep dairy processing equipment operating safely and efficiently.

You will implement preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with operations to improve reliability and performance in a fast-paced food production environment. First shift responsibilities and ongoing growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience leading maintenance teams in manufacturing (3–5 years).
• Supervisory or lead experience with maintenance technicians (2 years).
• Electrical experience with motor control circuitry up to 480V 3-phase; PLC troubleshooting helpful.
• Familiarity with ammonia refrigeration and plant equipment in dairy environments.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills; ability to prioritize in a fast-paced setting.
• Experience with preventive maintenance systems (CMMS).

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of maintenance technicians.
• Prioritize and assign daily work to ensure efficient operations.
• Drive a preventive and predictive maintenance program.
• Troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and maintain uptime.
• Partner with operations to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Ammonia refrigeration

Industrial equipment knowledge

Problem solving

Prioritization

CMMS

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Join our Cass-Clay Creamery team and play a critical role in keeping our dairy operations running safely, efficiently, and reliably. We're looking for aMaintenance Supervisorwho can lead a team, drive performance, and ensure equipment uptime in a fluid milk and yogurt processing facility.

Shift: 1st shift

What You'll Do:

• Lead and develop a team of maintenance technicians
• Prioritize and assign daily work to ensure efficient operations
• Drive a strongpreventive & predictive maintenance program
• Troubleshoot issues and minimize downtime through effectiveproblem-solving
• Partner with operations to improve equipment reliability and performance
• Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis efforts

What We're Looking For/Job Requirements:

• Provenleadership experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment (3-5 years)
• Supervisory or lead experience with maintenance technicians (2 years)
• Electrical experience with motor control circuitry up to 480V 3-phase
• Preferred: PLC troubleshooting (Allen Bradley) and/or ammonia refrigeration experience
• Working knowledge of industrial equipment typically found in food and beverage or dairy manufacturing plants (fillers, conveyors, compressors, blow mold machines)
• Strongproblem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability tomanage priorities and stay focused in a fast-paced environment
• Experience withpreventive maintenance systems (CMMS)

Physical requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. with or without accommodations.
• Stand for extended periods.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package available 1st of the month after start date
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work with dairy farm families

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans