Night Shift Maintenance Leader for Reliability & Safety

Your Talent Team; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Talent Team is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead night-shift maintenance operations in Indianapolis. The role focuses on developing technical teams, improving equipment reliability, and driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement across the plant.

The successful candidate will oversee daily maintenance activities, assign technician work orders, coordinate repairs, and manage scheduling with an eye toward reducing unplanned downtime and maximizing equipment performance.

Qualifications

• Two years of education beyond high school or equivalent required.
• Five to seven years of relevant maintenance experience preferred.
• Associate degree in engineering or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance technicians to meet safety and reliability goals.
• Assign work orders and monitor planned and emergency maintenance.
• Coordinate staffing capacity for maintenance planning and scheduling.
• Provide technical, safety, and maintenance training to strengthen team capabilities.
• Use root cause analysis and continuous improvement methods to address recurring issues.
• Support quality, food safety, and maintenance standards.
• Monitor maintenance performance and identify downtime reduction opportunities.
• Oversee parts storage and inventory to support timely repairs.
• Coordinate contractors and vendors per site safety requirements.
• Manage small internal improvement and capital projects with budget tracking.
• Communicate priorities and deadlines across departments.
• Collaborate with production to ensure reliable plant operations.

Skills

PLC knowledge

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Root cause analysis

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Flexibility

Education

Two years of education beyond high school

Associate’s degree in engineering

Tools

Industrial maintenance tools

Job description

Your Talent Team is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead night-shift maintenance operations in Indianapolis. The role focuses on developing technical teams, improving equipment reliability, and driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement across the plant.

The successful candidate will oversee daily maintenance activities, assign technician work orders, coordinate repairs, and manage scheduling with an eye toward reducing unplanned downtime and maximizing equipment performance.