Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description
Summary of Position
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the hands-on oversight of a maintenance team that safely and efficiently supports a 24/7 manufacturing environment. The Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, scheduling, assigning, and overseeing day to day maintenance work, performing a variety of responsible duties related to the supervision of maintenance activities, as well as train, supervise, and evaluate the work of employees. This is a highly collaborative position and requires strong organizational, planning, follow-up, and communication skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ability to identify, modify, adjust, and repair mechanical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic parts and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or diagrams including blueprints, schematics, and mechanical renditions.
Ability to utilize a variety of power tools, hand tools, gauging and measuring equipment safely and correctly.
Thorough understanding and demonstrated ability to improve equipment reliability to minimize downtime, improve efficiencies, and produce a high-quality product to specification in a safe and efficient manner.
Participate in purchasing maintenance materials and outside technical services in accordance with established company protocol and procedures.
Assist in the establishment and implementation of systematic preventative maintenance program with the Maintenance and Reliability Manager.
Investigate equipment failures and unexpected breakdowns. Provide corrective actions to improve reliability and performance.
Monitor parts requests to ensure adequate inventory and cost efficiencies are being met according to departmental budget.
Lead Maintenance related CI (continuous improvement) tasks reporting back to management with status updates.
Facilitate selection of appropriate resources (contractors, suppliers, etc.) to minimize costs and assure on time and on budget completion.
Ensure, enforce, and adhere to all legislative requirements.
Constantly enhance the motivation and team-spirit of all operation staff.
Minimize the risk of accidents and pollution.