Plant Maintenance Supervisor - Electrical & Mechanical

Hutchinson Industries Inc; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutchinson Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Trenton, NJ. The role oversees day-to-day maintenance operations across plants, performing electrical and mechanical tasks as needed.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring safety compliance. Strong leadership, technical, and communication skills are essential for success in a fast-paced plant environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in industrial electrical, mechanical, machine, or facility maintenance, including lead or supervisory capacity.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot machine controls, motors, equipment, and wiring.
• Knowledge of State and Local electrical codes and lockout/tagout requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Follow environmental, health, and safety rules; report dangerous situations and injuries.
• Develop and update risk assessments; review annually with maintenance staff.
• Provide maintenance support to all plants and shifts, including emergency breakdown service.
• Assign and prioritize daily work; provide technical guidance and ensure timely completion.
• Supervise maintenance staff; schedule, monitor performance, and enforce safety policies.
• Maintain preventive maintenance program for equipment; perform inspections and records.
• Maintain work order system; ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Troubleshoot and repair machine controls, motors, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Install fixtures, motors, and electrical or mechanical equipment as needed.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize reliability and reduce downtime.
• Maintain upkeep of facilities (plumbing, electrical, mechanical, snow removal).
• Participate in safety, efficiency projects to reduce downtime.
• Maintain spare-parts inventory and order materials as needed.
• Ensure lockout/tagout and safety procedures are followed.
• Train staff on safe practices, troubleshooting, and procedures.
• Report equipment status and priorities to management.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Communication

Spanish helpful

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical training preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

CMMS

Job description

Hutchinson Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Trenton, NJ. The role oversees day-to-day maintenance operations across plants, performing electrical and mechanical tasks as needed.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring safety compliance. Strong leadership, technical, and communication skills are essential for success in a fast-paced plant environment.