Maintenance Supervisor — Lead Reliability, TPM & Safety

Howard P. Fairfield, LLC; Lake Wales, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Petersen Industries LLC in Lake Wales, Florida is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team, ensure safe and reliable operation of equipment, and support production goals. The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance, shutdown planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include supervising technicians, overseeing preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting downtime, and ensuring OSHA and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 1–3+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC‑controlled systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of maintenance technicians and contractors.
• Schedule and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment breakdowns to minimize production interruptions.
• Ensure manufacturing equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Monitor maintenance work orders, prioritize repairs, and manage maintenance schedules.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and environmental requirements.
• Train, coach, and evaluate maintenance employees to improve performance and technical skills.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to support operational objectives.
• Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement of maintenance supplies.
• Analyze equipment performance data and recommend improvements to increase reliability and reduce costs.
• Assist with installation, modification, and commissioning of new equipment.
• Develop and maintain maintenance records, reports, and documentation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing and TPM programs.
• Participate in budget preparation and control maintenance-related expenses.
• Implement and manage CMMS.
• Oversee weekly Tool Box Talks and support safety audits

Skills

Maintenance management

Supervisory

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

PLC systems

CMMS

Root cause analysis

Lean TPM

Safety compliance

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Petersen Industries LLC in Lake Wales, Florida is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team, ensure safe and reliable operation of equipment, and support production goals. The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance, shutdown planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include supervising technicians, overseeing preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting downtime, and ensuring OSHA and environmental compliance.