Maintenance Supervisor - Plant Reliability & Safety

AgHires; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a team of maintenance mechanics and direct preventative maintenance across plant equipment. The role emphasizes uptime, safety, and staff training in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year industrial maintenance experience, strong communication, SAP and MS Office familiarity, and knowledge of SQF/GMP policies. Weekend work is required; relocation may be discussed.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: 1+ years' industrial maintenance experience.
• Must possess knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and GMP practices to ensure all maintenance employees understand and follow the company policies and procedures.
• Must be able to speak clearly, listen and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Some weekend work required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a group of mechanics performing related tasks and foster a well-trained staff.
• Manage and oversee preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment.
• Schedule maintenance crews and production work orders.
• Lead, direct, evaluate and train a staff of maintenance technicians.
• Measure, monitor and reduce machine downtime.
• Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic problems and direct repairs.
• Promote a Safety First culture amongst staff.
• Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tyson Foods seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a team of maintenance mechanics and direct preventative maintenance across plant equipment. The role emphasizes uptime, safety, and staff training in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year industrial maintenance experience, strong communication, SAP and MS Office familiarity, and knowledge of SQF/GMP policies. Weekend work is required; relocation may be discussed.