Maintenance Supervisor - Dairy Manufacturing

Meijer; Piqua (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer is seeking a site maintenance supervisor in Ohio to lead a team of technicians responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance across facility systems. You will manage scheduling, safety, and budget considerations while guiding continuous operations and equipment reliability.

The role requires 1–3 years of leadership experience, familiarity with industrial motors, ammonia refrigeration a plus, and strong communication skills. A bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• 1-3 years of leadership experience required; 3-5 years leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to operate powered lift equipment and maintain Meijer equipment operator license.
• Ability to read/sketch blueprints, shop drawings and electrical schematics.
• Previous experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems beneficial.
• Knowledge of office technology tools (Outlook, MIDS, PLEX, mainframe).
• Knowledge of industrial motors and motor controls.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to prioritize, follow-through and meet production goals.
• Flexibility to work a rotating schedule as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance team to ensure continuous operations.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities and troubleshooting.
• Coach team members and administer disciplinary actions as required.
• Monitor operations to improve KPIs and budgets.
• Maintain refrigeration systems (Freon/ammonia) where applicable.
• Ensure compliance with safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership experience

Maintenance supervision

Team management

Safety compliance

Ammonia refrigeration knowledge

Reading blueprints & schematics

Industrial motors & controls

Power lift operation

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Outlook

MIDS

PLEX

Mainframe systems

Job description

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• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

This position leads a team of technicians/maintenance specialists to effectively execute all maintenance and assigned projects within the facility to ensure ongoing operations. This role provides necessary equipment expertise and technical guidance related to multiple building, mechanical and material handling systems.

What You’ll be Doing:

• Practices 200% Safety Accountability – Self and Others.
• Lead and assist with hiring the site maintenance team to ensure continuous operations.
• Make work assignments, promote positive employee relations, teamwork and accountability for results.
• Coach team members and administer discipline as required.
• Monitor and oversee activities of the team, including corrective and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting assignments, repair work, etc. to ensure continuous operations within the facility.
• Record and deliver coaching disciplinary action to team members as necessary.
• Work closely with team members in an effort to improve plant key performance indicators and operational metrics.
• Maintain commercial refrigeration systems, which may include Freon and/or ammonia.
• Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with company, local, State and Federal requirements & regulations, including completion and maintenance of required documentation.
• Forecast, create and assist with managing departmental budget, ensuring appropriate accounting in accordance with company practice.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• A bachelor’s Degree is preferred but not required.
• 1-3 years of leadership experience required, 3-5 years leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to operate powered lift equipment and maintain Meijer equipment operator license.
• Ability to read/sketch blueprints, shop drawings and electrical schematics.
• Previous experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems beneficial.
• Ability to learn/use office technology tools, e.g. timekeeping and office communication skills (current examples include MicroSoft Outlook, MIDS, PLEX and mainframe systems).
• Knowledge of industrial motors and motor controls.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to prioritize, follow-through and meet production goals.
• Flexibility to work a rotating schedule as needed.
• Working knowledge of company, local, State and Federal Safety, Sanitation and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to read, interpret and communicate safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and important company information to the team.