Maintenance Supervisor - Hot-Fill Food & Beverage Ops

The Recruiting Hive; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor for a food and beverage facility in Western North Carolina. You will supervise maintenance technicians, troubleshoot equipment, and drive preventive maintenance to minimize downtime while ensuring safety and quality.

Ideal candidates have hot-fill manufacturing experience, strong mechanical/electrical skills, and a track record of leading maintenance teams in a production setting.

Qualifications

• Hot-fill manufacturing experience is required.
• Industrial maintenance experience in a food or beverage environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience supervising, coaching, 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 (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

Hot-fill experience

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Supervising staff

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma/GED

College degree preferred

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor for a food and beverage facility in Western North Carolina. You will supervise maintenance technicians, troubleshoot equipment, and drive preventive maintenance to minimize downtime while ensuring safety and quality.

Ideal candidates have hot-fill manufacturing experience, strong mechanical/electrical skills, and a track record of leading maintenance teams in a production setting.