Traveling Maintenance Supervisor: Growth & Training

UniFirst Corp.; Sarver (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New hire incentive bonus $5,000

On-the-job training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Supervisor to join our New Kensington, PA location. You will ensure facility equipment operates efficiently, lead maintenance staff, and drive process improvements. The role offers on-the-job training and a pathway for career growth within a growing organization.

The position requires travel during 10-day periods and the ability to lift up to 80 lbs, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance across shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising maintenance personnel is preferred.
• Maintenance administration experience including planning, scheduling, budgeting, vendor management, and parts management is required.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine corrective action by checking blueprints, schematics, repair manuals and parts catalogs.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Perform basic welding activities to effect repairs on facilities and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and associated control systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on facility and production assets.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, operations manuals and engineering specifications using a scheduled plan.
• Manage and assign all equipment maintenance and repairs outside standard hours.
• Assume responsibility for all shifts in the maintenance department.
• Oversee safety and regulatory compliance within the department.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Collaborate with Production Manager on budget for building and equipment.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

PLC repair

Blueprints

Microsoft Office

Hand & power tools

Travel availability

Education

2-year technical degree

High school diploma

Tools

Maintenance management systems

PLC troubleshooting

Job description

UniFirst is seeking a reliable Maintenance Supervisor to join our New Kensington, PA location. You will ensure facility equipment operates efficiently, lead maintenance staff, and drive process improvements. The role offers on-the-job training and a pathway for career growth within a growing organization.

The position requires travel during 10-day periods and the ability to lift up to 80 lbs, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance across shifts.