Maintenance Supervisor

A Hiring Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Technology Composites is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of manufacturing equipment and tools. You will lead a team of maintenance technicians, schedule work, and ensure safety, quality, and timely execution of tasks.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and a solid understanding of maintenance techniques, with collaboration across engineering, production, IT, purchasing and QA to optimize plant productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or extensive experience in maintenance leadership.
• Experience leading a maintenance team in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of manufacturing equipment and tools.
• Schedule and assign work based on priority, skill, and workload.
• Evaluate performance and provide feedback to technicians.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures to meet safety and company standards.
• Manage spare parts inventory for timely replacements.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, IT, purchasing and QA to resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history and costs.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health & safety regulations and labor laws.

Skills

Leadership

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Team management

Safety compliance

BMS familiarity

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

HVAC/utilities knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial or electrical engineering

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Maintenance Supervisor with a proven track record in overseeing the maintenance, repair, and daily operation of facilities, equipment, and machinery. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of maintenance technicians and ensuring that all maintenance tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner. The position will report to the Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong leadership qualities, and a solid understanding of maintenance techniques and procedures.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee the preventive and corrective maintenance of manufacturing equipment and tools to ensure they are safe, reliable, and efficient.
• Schedule and assign work to maintenance technicians based on priority, skill level, and workload.
• Evaluate the performance of maintenance technicians, identify areas for improvement, and provide feedback to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures, protocols, and policies to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Manage spare parts inventory to ensure timely and cost-effective replacement of worn-out parts and equipment.
• Collaborate with other departments, including engineering, production, IT, purchasing and quality control, to identify and resolve maintenance-related issues that impact plant productivity and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and repair costs to identify trends, track performance, and forecast future maintenance needs.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including environmental, health & safety, and labor laws, and work with management to address and resolve issues as they arise.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial or electrical engineering, or related field; minimum of 5+ years of experience in a similar role may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Minimum of 3-5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, including 1-2 years in a leadership role.
• Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
• Understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• On Call as needed.
• Ability to be hands-on and provide instructions

All offers of employment at Leading Technology Composites are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and a pre-employment drug screening. These checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Refusal to submit to testing, failure to complete testing within provided deadline, or a verified positive drug result for unauthorized substances, will disqualify a candidate from further consideration for employment.

ITAR NOTICE: Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents of the United States and properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes.

EEO NOTICE: Leading Technology Composites is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran