Maintenance Supervisor

Leading Technology Composites; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Technology Composites in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Supervisor. This role involves overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operation of equipment and facilities while leading a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities include scheduling work, managing spare parts inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience is required, alongside proficiency in Building Management Systems and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 1-2 years in a leadership role required.
• Understanding of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment.
• Schedule and assign work to maintenance technicians.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Problem-solving abilities

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or electrical engineering

5+ years of experience may substitute for degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Job description

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