Night Shift Maintenance Supervisor – PLC & Reliability

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

Job summary

SourcePro Search, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the night shift in Indianapolis, IN. The role leads night-shift maintenance operations, guiding technical teams to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate offers PLC, electrical and hydraulic system knowledge, 5–7 years of related experience, and strong leadership skills. The position emphasizes proactive maintenance, preventive practices, and collaboration

Qualifications

• Two years of education beyond high school through college or technical school.
• Five to seven years of relevant work experience.
• Associate’s degree or additional college coursework preferred.
• Experience in food processing, beverage, dairy, brewing, or related manufacturing environment 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.
• Support established quality, food safety, and maintenance management standards.
• Monitor maintenance performance indicators and identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Oversee maintenance parts storage and inventory practices to support timely repairs.
• 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.
• Partner with production and other departments to support reliable plant operations.

Skills

PLC systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Education

Post-secondary education

Associate’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

SourcePro Search, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the night shift in Indianapolis, IN. The role leads night-shift maintenance operations, guiding technical teams to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate offers PLC, electrical and hydraulic system knowledge, 5–7 years of related experience, and strong leadership skills. The position emphasizes proactive maintenance, preventive practices, and collaboration