Sr. Facilities Supervisor

nVent; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company 1:

Life insurance

Job summary

nVent is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor in New Berlin to lead a skilled team and oversee maintenance across the distribution center and office space. You will drive reliability improvements, manage preventive programs, and coordinate with vendors to ensure cost-effective, safe operations.

You will guide technicians, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and utilize CMMS and PLC data to diagnose issues while maintaining a safe facility in line with EH&S and OSHA

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance, facilities, or industrial maintenance experience.
• Previous experience leading, supervising, or coordinating maintenance teams is preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment and facility systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and basic computer applications.
• Forklift certification or operating experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of EH&S requirements, OSHA regulations, and safe work practices.
• Someone who enjoys working with people, solving problems, and finding ways to make things run better.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the maintenance team, helping prioritize work, solve problems, and keep equipment running reliably.
• Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and keep operations moving.
• Oversee maintenance and repairs for distribution center equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, conveyors, and other critical equipment.
• Help maintain a safe, secure facility, including building access systems, alarms, and cameras.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts by improving maintenance schedules, managing spare parts inventory, and helping technicians grow their skills.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Use PLC data and system information to help diagnose equipment issues.
• Manage and improve the CMMS system to track work orders, maintenance activities, and equipment history.
• Coordinate maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, lighting, alarm systems, offices, and common areas.
• Work with outside vendors and contractors to ensure quality service and cost-effective solutions.
• Lead site safety efforts, including supporting the Safety Committee and helping ensure compliance with EH&S and OSHA requirements.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Leadership experience

Troubleshooting

CMMS familiarity

Forklift certification

EH&S knowledge

People skills

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Looking for an opportunity where you can lead a team, make improvements, and have a real impact on day-to-day operations? At nVent, you'll help keep our New Berlin facility running smoothly by overseeing maintenance activities across our distribution center and office space. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll guide a skilled maintenance team, drive reliability improvements, support safety initiatives, and help create an efficient, well-maintained workplace.

What You’ll Experience in this position:

• Lead and support the maintenance team, helping prioritize work, solve problems, and keep equipment running reliably.
• Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and keep operations moving.
• Oversee maintenance and repairs for distribution center equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, conveyors, and other critical equipment.
• Help maintain a safe, secure facility, including building access systems, alarms, and cameras.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts by improving maintenance schedules, managing spare parts inventory, and helping technicians grow their skills.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Use PLC data and system information to help diagnose equipment issues.
• Manage and improve the CMMS system to track work orders, maintenance activities, and equipment history.
• Coordinate maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, lighting, alarm systems, offices, and common areas.
• Work with outside vendors and contractors to ensure quality service and cost-effective solutions.
• Lead site safety efforts, including supporting the Safety Committee and helping ensure compliance with EH&S and OSHA requirements.

YOU HAVE:

• 3+ years of maintenance, facilities, or industrial maintenance experience.
• Previous experience leading, supervising, or coordinating maintenance teams is preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment and facility systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and basic computer applications.
• Forklift certification or operating experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of EH&S requirements, OSHA regulations, and safe work practices.
• Someone who enjoys working with people, solving problems, and finding ways to make things run better.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world’s most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money.

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.

• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity
• Focused on the customer first
• Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance

Benefits Overview

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back‑up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well‑being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset.

Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.