2nd Shift Maintenance Supervisor
Position Overview:
The Maintenance Supervisor is expected to direct the maintenance team on day-to-day functions to keep operations running as efficiently as possible. The role will be to guide team members to perform tasks and repairs correctly and in a timely manner to reduce downtime and help productivity. This position will manage technicians on shifts. The qualified individual should have significant previous experience of working in a food production environment and should have the skills to ensure that facility and equipment reliability is in line with production needs. The candidate will require excellent team-building skills to develop a high-performing team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage maintenance activities and staff on a shift, ensuring that production machinery is running efficiently.
- Control and monitor all aspects of the plant systems, equipment, and machinery.
- Assign duties and tasks to staff.
- Oversee the completion of preventative maintenance.
- Maintain all records and documentation.
- Communicate daily with production shifts, staff, contractors, and management in relation to any changes or issues on the day.
- Provide aid and guidance for team members as required.
- Approve and close completed work orders.
- Ensure that team members have the correct tools and equipment to perform their duties safely.
- Ensure that parts and time are accounted for correctly and against the correct asset.
- Approve team member timesheets.
- Ensure that the Process Safety Management program is current, and that training and documentation is completed and recorded.
- Participate in audits as required.
- Conduct regular walkarounds of the plant, monitoring the workflow.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Competencies and Skills:
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of lockout/tagout.
- Ability to conduct root cause analysis.
- Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
- Good team player.
- Good critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment