Maintenance Supervisor | Lead Equipment Reliability & Safety

Saigepartners; Montezuma (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saige Partners in the Midwest is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead and coordinate maintenance activities in a manufacturing environment. This role oversees maintenance personnel, ensures equipment reliability, supports production goals, and promotes a safe, efficient, and well-organized work environment.

You will work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and other departments, read schematics, supervise programs, and contribute to continuous improvement while ensuring safety and

Qualifications

• Experience supervising maintenance technicians and teams.
• Knowledge of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and support maintenance technicians and other maintenance personnel.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities and prioritize work based on production needs and equipment conditions.
• Oversee maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated equipment issues.
• Provide technical guidance and assist with complex equipment repairs.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and productivity.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, downtime, parts usage, and equipment history.
• Coordinate planned maintenance, emergency repairs, and equipment installations.
• Work with Production, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to address equipment and process issues.
• Assist with developing maintenance procedures, PM schedules, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure maintenance work is performed safely and in accordance with lockout/tagout requirements.
• Maintain inventory levels of spare parts, tools, and maintenance supplies.
• Assist with troubleshooting and maintaining PLC-controlled equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and technical documentation.
• Support installation, modification, and commissioning of new or upgraded manufacturing equipment.
• Track maintenance metrics and use data to identify recurring problems and improvements.
• Participate in root-cause analysis and corrective action for recurring failures.
• Train, coach, and develop maintenance employees while promoting accountability and teamwork.
• Ensure maintenance activities meet applicable safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Assist with budgeting, contractor coordination, and maintenance planning as needed.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Team leadership

Tools

PLC systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

Saige Partners in the Midwest is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead and coordinate maintenance activities in a manufacturing environment. This role oversees maintenance personnel, ensures equipment reliability, supports production goals, and promotes a safe, efficient, and well-organized work environment.

You will work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and other departments, read schematics, supervise programs, and contribute to continuous improvement while ensuring safety and