Plant Maintenance Shift Lead - Food & Beverage

The Recruiting Hive; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor for a new Alabama plant in Prattville to lead a shift of maintenance technicians on-site. You will drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and help set the department's long-term habits on the floor.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in maintenance leadership, an engineering or technical degree, CMMS/ERP experience, and a credibility build with technicians.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leading or supervising maintenance in manufacturing.
• Engineering or technical degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Food, beverage or CPG experience preferred; other industries considered.
• Strong hydraulic, pneumatic, drive, and industrial electrical troubleshooting background.
• ERP-based CMMS experience required.
• Floor-first leader credible with technicians.
• Excellent communication and accountability for shift results.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a shift crew of maintenance technicians and own safety, quality, food safety, and environmental results for the shift.
• Distribute daily work orders at the start of each day and ensure completion.
• Lead shift handoffs and represent maintenance in production tier meetings.
• Work with planning on backlog, priorities, and staffing.
• Manage how jobs get done: quality, time, cost, and completeness.
• Move the team from reactive repairs to planned and preventive work.
• Run root cause investigations on breakdowns and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure work orders are closed out with cause, action, and parts in CMMS.
• Develop technicians through on-the-job coaching and 1-1s.
• Support OEE and continuous improvement on assigned equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance supervision

Safety-focused

Root-cause analysis

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMMS ERP

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor for a new Alabama plant in Prattville to lead a shift of maintenance technicians on-site. You will drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and help set the department's long-term habits on the floor.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in maintenance leadership, an engineering or technical degree, CMMS/ERP experience, and a credibility build with technicians.