Maintenance Supervisor - UniFirst

UniFirst; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a reliable Maintenance Supervisor to ensure efficient facility equipment operations. This role involves diagnosing issues, performing maintenance, and overseeing staff training. The company offers a unique culture, career growth, and quality training opportunities.

Benefits

Quality skills training

Rapid advancement opportunities

Unique organizational culture

Diversity in the workplace

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience repairing industrial processing equipment.
• Preferably 2 years supervising maintenance personnel.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using blueprints and manuals.
• Perform preventive maintenance on assets.
• Manage and assign maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical

Welding

Troubleshooting

Compliance

Training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System

Microsoft Office

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Supervisor to join our community. As the Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure all facility equipment functions efficiently, identify areas for process improvements, and oversee maintenance practices and staff training. We operate on a standard Monday - Friday schedule with periodic night and weekend overtime, and we provide on-the-job training.

What’s in it for you?

1. Training: Our Team Partners receive quality skills training to enhance performance and career growth.
2. Career Growth: Rapid advancement opportunities in a growing company.
3. Culture: Unique organizational culture that stands out.
4. Diversity: An environment embracing different cultures, backgrounds, and personalities.

What you’ll be doing:

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using blueprints and manuals.
• Inspect and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions.
• Perform basic welding repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs and control systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on assets.
• Follow schematics and manuals according to schedule.
• Test boiler chemicals and wastewater systems, record results, and adjust chemicals as needed.
• Manage and assign maintenance tasks, including repairs outside of standard hours.
• Oversee all shifts within the maintenance department.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and environmental standards.
• Maintain safety standards, including confined space and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Monitor and facilitate technician training.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Collaborate on budget management for facilities and equipment.
• Train and develop maintenance staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• At least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe record.
• Pass maintenance knowledge assessment.
• Knowledge of maintenance equipment, wiring, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
• Minimum 3 years experience repairing industrial processing equipment; military experience considered.
• Preferably 2 years supervising maintenance personnel.
• Experience with maintenance administration, planning, scheduling, budgeting, vendor management, and CMMS.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and hand/power tools.
• Lockout/Tagout experience.
• Able to work overtime and lift up to 80 lbs.

About UniFirst

UniFirst is a global leader in the garment services industry, employing over 13,000 partners serving 300,000 customer locations across North America and Europe. Recognized for its company culture and growth, UniFirst offers a stable and rewarding work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, or other protected classes.