Maintenance Supervisor & Trainer - Relocation Included

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Registry Park (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance teams across plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse operations. You will drive preventive maintenance, repairs, and planning to maximize production efficiency and minimize downtime.

In this role, you will oversee TPM, SOPs, safety, and documentation, while ensuring compliance with USDA regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience acting as a lead by providing training, coaching or mentoring to less experienced staff or through managing a process or project.
• Able to lead problem solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• May be required to work long hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams of Maintenance Mechanics and Electricians in predictive and preventative maintenance, as well as machine repairs.
• Train employees on proper work methods and safety procedures; supervise maintenance systems and documentation.
• Develop and implement maintenance systems, schedule timely repairs, and collaborate with Production.
• Create KPIs and provide status reports on maintenance performance.
• Ensure maintenance tasks comply with USDA regulations and maintain accurate records.
• Provide continuity and crisis management when key personnel are unavailable.

Skills

Team Leadership

Maintenance Planning

Compliance & Documentation

Crisis Management

People Management

Bilingual

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

2+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance teams across plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse operations. You will drive preventive maintenance, repairs, and planning to maximize production efficiency and minimize downtime.

In this role, you will oversee TPM, SOPs, safety, and documentation, while ensuring compliance with USDA regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.