Maintenance Supervisor - 2nd Shift

MONOGRAM MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC; Denison (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MONOGRAM MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Denison, IA. This leadership role involves directing a team of Maintenance Technicians to ensure effective maintenance and repair of facility equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least 5 years of manufacturing experience, and strong technical skills in mechanical and electrical systems. The position offers opportunities for significant impact on production reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of maintenance management systems.
• Experience with OSHA and EPA regulations.
• Ability to work extended hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Direct a team of Maintenance Technicians in facility maintenance.
• Develop and manage capital and maintenance budgets.
• Implement maintenance systems aligned with manufacturing principles.
• Analyze performance metrics for continuous improvement.

Skills

Technical skills in mechanical and electrical systems

Leadership and team development

Organizational and project management

Problem-solving and analytical reasoning

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field

Tools

CMMS software

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Details

• Level: Experienced
• Location: Denison, IA 51442
• Position Type: Full Time
• Shift: 2nd Shift

About the Role

The Maintenance Supervisor is a highly visible leadership role responsible for directing a team of Maintenance Technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of all facility equipment and infrastructure. This position develops and executes strategies to reduce mechanical downtime, improve equipment reliability, and ensure continuous production flow. The Maintenance Supervisor assists in developing and managing capital, repair and maintenance (R&M), and departmental labor budgets. Additionally, the role is responsible for implementing maintenance systems aligned with High‑Performance Manufacturing principles, including Preventive and Predictive Maintenance and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). This position requires flexibility to work extended hours, including after regular business hours and on weekends, as dictated by production needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance systems aligned with high‑performing manufacturing organizations (Root Cause Analysis, Reliability Centered Maintenance, TPM, etc.) focused on maximizing plant capacity while minimizing costs.
• Schedule and assign work to optimize task completion and minimize production disruptions.
• Lead initiatives to reduce unscheduled downtime, lower costs, and improve plant efficiency.
• Direct maintenance personnel through effective delegation, training, and follow‑up to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Promote safety through consistent enforcement of company and regulatory policies, training, and performance monitoring.
• Provide short‑ and medium‑term technical support for troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and equipment failures.
• Ensure efficient daily plant operations with minimal repetitive issues.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager in developing and managing an effective Preventive and Predictive Maintenance program using the CMMS system.
• Regularly review performance metrics and analyze data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Maintain compliance with established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure maintenance performance, including equipment reliability, supplier performance, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Develop and implement training plans for maintenance team members and monitor compliance with those plans.

The Ideal Candidate will have the Following Qualifications

• Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Advanced technical skills in mechanical and electrical systems (PLCs, instrumentation, mechanical engineering, etc.).
  • In‑depth knowledge of world‑class maintenance management systems, including work order processes, preventive/predictive maintenance, and TPM.
  • Proficiency in CMMS software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with AutoCAD preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations.
  • Proven leadership and resource planning experience in a large manufacturing setting.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem‑solving, and analytical reasoning skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated presentation abilities.
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekend as needed.
  • Must be 18 years or older.

Competencies and Skills

• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills across all levels of the organization.
• Data‑driven mindset with the ability to analyze trends and identify root causes.
• Strong commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Ability to promote a culture of safety, accountability and collaboration.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to stand and walk up to 8–10 hours per day.
• Periods of sitting for extended durations.
• Work is performed in both hot and cold environments, including freezer temperatures.
• Must wear proper PPE (e.g., steel‑toe shoes/boots, smock, hairnet, gloves, etc.).
• Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders, access elevated platforms, and use catwalks while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Requires bending, squatting, twisting, and kneeling.
• Work around wet, slippery surfaces and smoke from ovens or welding areas.
• Regular, punctual attendance is essential.
• Must be able to communicate clearly, read and interpret data and technical documents, and perform mathematical reasoning.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.

NOTE: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.