Plant Maintenance Shift Lead – Food & Beverage

Top Echelon Software LLC; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation available

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Top Echelon Software LLC is seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor for a new plant in central Alabama. The role leads a maintenance crew on a fully on-site shift, owning safety, quality, and environmental results while driving proactive maintenance and continuous improvement.

You will coordinate with planning, lead handoffs, and drive root cause investigations to prevent breakdowns, developing technicians and shaping maintenance habits for years to come.

Qualifications

• Engineering or technical degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years leading or supervising maintenance in manufacturing.
• Food, beverage, or CPG experience preferred; other industries will be considered.
• ERP-based CMMS experience required.
• A floor-first leader who is credible with technicians.
• Strong hydraulic, pneumatic, drive, and industrial electrical troubleshooting background.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a shift of maintenance technicians and own safety, quality, food safety, and environmental results for the shift.
• Hand out a full shift of work orders at the start of each day and confirm every job is finished right.
• Lead shift handoffs and represent maintenance in production tier meetings.
• Work with planning and scheduling on backlog, priorities, and staffing.
• Manage how jobs get done: quality, time, cost, and completeness.
• Move the team away from reactive repairs and toward planned and preventive work.
• Run root cause investigations on breakdowns and see corrective actions through.
• Make sure work orders are closed out fully in the CMMS with cause, action, and parts.
• Develop technicians through on-the-job coaching, development plans, and regular one-on-ones.
• Support OEE and continuous improvement work on assigned equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Engineering/technical degree preferred

Tools

CMMS

ERP systems

Job description

Top Echelon Software LLC is seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor for a new plant in central Alabama. The role leads a maintenance crew on a fully on-site shift, owning safety, quality, and environmental results while driving proactive maintenance and continuous improvement.

You will coordinate with planning, lead handoffs, and drive root cause investigations to prevent breakdowns, developing technicians and shaping maintenance habits for years to come.