Maintenance Supervisor: Plant Reliability & Safety Leader

UniFirst Corp.; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead equipment and facility maintenance at our manufacturing and uniform service plant in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

You’ll plan and assign daily work for technicians, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment, and coordinate outside contractors as needed. You’ll manage preventive maintenance schedules, spare parts inventory, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards while training staff

Qualifications

• Ability to plan and assign daily work for technicians.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues on production equipment.
• Experience with preventive maintenance scheduling and spare parts management.
• Strong leadership skills with training and mentoring capabilities.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise daily maintenance work for technicians.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment in production and laundry lines.
• Coordinate with outside contractors when specialized work is required.
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and spare parts inventory.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Train and mentor team members and drive continuous improvement.
• Minimize downtime and coordinate with Operations to keep production running smoothly.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Inventory management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Job description

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead equipment and facility maintenance at our manufacturing and uniform service plant in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

You’ll plan and assign daily work for technicians, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production and laundry equipment, and coordinate outside contractors as needed. You’ll manage preventive maintenance schedules, spare parts inventory, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards while training staff