Maintenance Supervisor

Kelly Services; Wentzville (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Bonus program

Holiday pay

Transit allowance

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to lead and optimize maintenance activities across manufacturing. The role focuses on safety, reliability, and efficiency, guiding a multi-trade team and coordinating with operations to meet plant goals.

You will oversee preventive maintenance, project execution, and training, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards while promoting a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• As part of our requirements, an engineering or technical degree is preferred.
• Technical training in skilled trades is advantageous.
• 10+ years of supervisory experience in maintenance or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support safety policies and housekeeping standards.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions, identify root causes, and implement fixes.
• Support plant goals for Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, and Cost.
• Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
• Train, develop, and evaluate maintenance staff.
• Maintain schedules and quality requirements, ensuring timely delivery.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Mechanical concepts

Electrical concepts

Machine/Facility experience

Tooling knowledge

Analytical ability

Interpersonal skills

MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Email tools (Lotus Notes)

Teamwork

Multi-project management

Education

Associate degree in Engineering or related technical field

Skilled trades training

Tools

Lotus Notes

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Pay rate and Shift

Job Duration: 6+ Month

Shift: 1st shift: 5:45am to 3pm CST

2nd shift: 1:45pm-11pm CST

3rd shift 9:45pm-7am CST

Job Summary:

The main function of a maintenance supervisor is to establish, implement, and maintain long-range plans for improvement of maintenance activities and provide technical assistance to the manufacturing departments supported. A typical maintenance supervisor is responsible for the effective use of personnel, materials, and equipment in supporting SPQRC initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and actively support corporate safety policies, initiatives, and plant housekeeping standards
• Diagnose equipment malfunction, determine root causes, and initiate immediate and long-term corrections.
• Support plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals.
• Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
• Assist in the implementation of divisional and corporate policies.
• Maintain schedule and quality requirements.
• Implement safety and good housekeeping standards.
• Train, develop, and evaluate employees.
• Comply with terms of Local and National Labor agreements and supports divisional and corporate policies.
• Initiate contact with internal and external teams when required to solve problems.
• Implement planned maintenance activities.
• Complete work assignments required within budget, manpower and timing constraints.
• Support plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals.
• Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
• Maintain schedule and quality requirements.
• Must be willing to work any assigned shift, work daily, weekend, and holiday overtime as required.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical concepts.
• Experience in machine, assembly and/or facility areas.
• Knowledge of and ability to insure a safe industrial work environment.
• Knowledge of basic math including trigonometry.
• Knowledge of clerical work, data gathering, machine studies.
• Experience in supervision of multi-trade workforce.
• Strong knowledge of tooling, manufacturing, assembly processes.
• Have successfully completed behavior-based competency assessments- which measure ability to learn, adaptability, initiative, motivational fit, decision making, results orientation, teamwork, empowerment, organization, and planning competencies (DDI inventories and assessments).
• High level of analytical ability where problems are complex.
• High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate, and elicit output.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge with Lotus Notes or other email communication tools.
• Ability to work well with others, exhibiting teamwork skills.
• Ability to partner with senior management to analyze and solve issues.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Qualifications and Experience:

Associate degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred.

• Trained in skilled trades area or equivalent technical training.
• 10+ years of experience required.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.