Night-Shift Maintenance Supervisor: Lead Reliability

Confident Search Consultants; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Confident Search Consultants in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead night‑shift maintenance operations. You will oversee daily maintenance activities, assign technician work orders, and coordinate scheduled and emergency repairs.

The role focuses on improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and strengthening preventive maintenance practices while ensuring safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of education beyond high school through college or technical school.
• Five to seven years of relevant work experience.
• Associate degree in engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance technicians to meet safety, reliability, and operational goals.
• Assign work orders, coordinate technician schedules, and monitor completion of planned and emergency maintenance.
• Assess future staffing capacity and resource needs to support maintenance planning and scheduling.
• Provide technical, safety, and maintenance system training to strengthen team capabilities.
• Use root cause analysis and continuous improvement methods to address recurring equipment issues.
• Coordinate contractors and vendors in accordance with site safety and contractor management requirements.
• Manage smaller internal improvement and capital projects, including scheduling, coordination with production, and tracking costs against applicable budgets.
• Communicate priorities, performance expectations, safety requirements, and deadlines.

Skills

PLCs

PLC networking

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Education

Two years of education beyond high school

Associate’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Confident Search Consultants in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead night‑shift maintenance operations. You will oversee daily maintenance activities, assign technician work orders, and coordinate scheduled and emergency repairs.

The role focuses on improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and strengthening preventive maintenance practices while ensuring safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits.