Maintenance Supervisor - 1st Shift - Direct Hire

Zohorecruit; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a direct hire, first shift position in Fort Wayne, IN. The role oversees 8-12 maintenance staff and partners with operations to reduce equipment failures and optimize labor and materials usage.

The ideal candidate will have an AS degree or 4+ years of management experience in maintenance; a BS degree is preferred. This role offers competitive pay and benefits with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• AS degree or 4+ years of management experience in a maintenance field.
• BS degree preferred.
• Experience leading a maintenance team is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support the daily activities of maintenance employees; 8-12 direct reports.
• Collaborate with operations to track, trend, report, and take corrective actions on equipment failures.
• Implement new methods and procedures to improve operations and labor/material utilization.
• Implement training programs to improve work performance.

Skills

People management

Maintenance supervision

Operations coordination

Troubleshooting

Education

AS degree

BS degree preferred

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor - 1st Shift - Direct Hire

Fort Wayne, United States | Posted on 10/09/2026

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor for a direct hire day shift opportunity with highly competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee and support the daily activities of maintenance employees; 8-12 direct reports
  
• Work with operations, maintenance, and management to track, trend, report, and take effective corrective actions regarding equipment failures
  
• Implement new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials
  
• Implement training programs to improve work performance
  
• Other duties as assigned
  

Requirements

• A.S. degree or 4+ years of management experience in a Maintenance field; B.S. degree preferred