Maintenance Supervisor - Hot-Fill Food & Beverage

Key People; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Key People in Asheville, NC seeks an experienced Maintenance Supervisor with hot-fill manufacturing experience to lead maintenance operations at a food and beverage facility. You will supervise maintenance technicians, troubleshoot complex equipment, minimize downtime, and ensure safe, efficient production.

You will oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, coordinate with production teams to improve reliability, and ensure adherence to food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Hot-fill manufacturing experience is required.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a food or beverage environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience supervising or training maintenance personnel.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and industrial equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and support maintenance mechanics and technicians.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment issues.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
• Work closely with production teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Diagnose electrical problems involving motors, wiring, switches, and circuits ranging from 110V to 480V.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and equipment upgrades.
• Establish maintenance priorities and ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Support food safety and quality requirements throughout the facility.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Job description

Key People in Asheville, NC seeks an experienced Maintenance Supervisor with hot-fill manufacturing experience to lead maintenance operations at a food and beverage facility. You will supervise maintenance technicians, troubleshoot complex equipment, minimize downtime, and ensure safe, efficient production.

You will oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, coordinate with production teams to improve reliability, and ensure adherence to food safety standards.