Senior Maintenance Supervisor - PLCs, Machinery & Safety

UniFirst

New Stanton (Westmoreland County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure equipment operates efficiently, oversee maintenance staff, and drive process improvements. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems, plus experience with maintenance planning and budgeting.

The position follows a standard Mon-Fri schedule with overtime as needed and on-the-job training provided. Candidates should have a technical background and leadership experience in a manufacturing or

Qualifications

  • High school or GED preferred; two-year technical degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising maintenance personnel.
  • Maintenance management experience including planning, scheduling, budgeting, parts management, and vendor relations is required.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics; English maintenance literature is required.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine corrective action.
  • Inspect, operate, and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Perform basic welding to repair facilities and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot PLCs and control systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on facility and production assets.
  • Follow blueprints and manuals per schedule.
  • Manage and assign maintenance tasks across shifts.
  • Ensure safety and regulatory compliance in the department.
  • Train and develop maintenance staff.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical troubleshoot
Reading blueprints & schematics
Microsoft Office
Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED
Two-year technical degree

Tools

Lockout/Tagout procedures
Hand & Power tools
PLC troubleshooting

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure equipment operates efficiently, oversee maintenance staff, and drive process improvements. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and PLC systems, plus experience with maintenance planning and budgeting.

The position follows a standard Mon-Fri schedule with overtime as needed and on-the-job training provided. Candidates should have a technical background and leadership experience in a manufacturing or

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