Reliability & Maintenance Lead

Morton-Salt; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morton Salt is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to provide hands-on, first-line leadership to the maintenance team, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently at our facilities. You will maintain a strong field presence while guiding maintenance execution and reliability improvements.

You will oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, coordinate with operations and planning, and manage work orders in the CMMS to optimize uptime.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant maintenance and/or supervisory experience.
• Strong experience in industrial maintenance practices including hydraulics, welding, diesel repair, rigging, and low voltage electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing policies and procedures and complying with MSHA, state, and federal requirements.
• Supervise, coach, and provide technical guidance to hourly maintenance staff.
• Schedule and prioritize daily maintenance work and manage the CMMS backlog.
• Support outages, emergency repairs, and on-call needs.
• Identify improvement opportunities through PM and predictive maintenance and drive uptime.
• Read and interpret manuals, schematics, blueprints, and equipment documentation; provide troubleshooting support.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Shift flexibility

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Morton Salt is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to provide hands-on, first-line leadership to the maintenance team, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently at our facilities. You will maintain a strong field presence while guiding maintenance execution and reliability improvements.

You will oversee preventive and predictive maintenance, coordinate with operations and planning, and manage work orders in the CMMS to optimize uptime.