Plant Maintenance Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in Ohio is seeking an Industrial Plant Maintenance Supervisor. This role involves overseeing maintenance operations, managing technicians, and ensuring a safe working environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and possess strong mechanical skills. The position requires flexibility in work hours and includes on-call duties.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in maintenance supervision or equivalent experience.
• Prior knowledge and experience as a line operator are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop an existing crew of Maintenance Technicians.
• Oversee preventive and reactive maintenance schedules.
• Communicate unsafe conditions to management.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Pneumatic skills

Time management

Inventory management

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School/Vocational School Diploma

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Established and growing company in business for nearly 60 years is seeking an Industrial Plant Maintenance Supervisor. Will manage and develop an existing crew of Maintenance Technicians in a manufacturing capacity.

Job Title: Industrial Plant Maintenance Supervisor

Summary: The Plant Maintenance Supervisor oversees and performs the preventive and reactive maintenance duties required for the manufacturing operations of the plant. Priorities of the Maintenance Supervisor include management and execution of PM schedules, repair of any equipment that is needed to maintain maximum production rates and maintenance of an adequate spare parts inventory. A Plant Maintenance Supervisor generally supervises a department including Maintenance Technicians. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week, weekends as required and also fulfill on-call duties for repairs and assistance. The Plant Maintenance Supervisor reports directly to the Production Manager.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
• Maintain adequate inventories of spare parts and equipment
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production Manager
• Ensure that all equipment is kept in a proper and safe working condition
• Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance
• Direct and ensure that all scheduled Preventive Maintenance duties are completed
• Maintain facility housekeeping
• Communicate with all plant personnel
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs
• Communicate with Company support services
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment that is not operating properly
• Assist with Company support service team projects
• Effectively manage UPTIME performance

Job Skills:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• Basic industrial mechanical, electrical, plumbing and pneumatic skills including troubleshooting
• Understand purpose and proper use of small hand and power tools
• Understanding of manufacturing process including troubleshooting
• Strong time management and task prioritization skills
• Inventory management
• Self-motivation
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with and communicate to other plant personnel
• Facility organization
• Basic computer skills

Educational Requirements:

• High School/Vocational School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• 3-5 years’ experience as a line operator or similar training and experience
• Prior maintenance supervision

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 75 pounds
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes
• Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles