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Maintenance Supervisor

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Location:
United States, Decatur

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Category:
Manufacturing

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for providing leadership and direction to plant maintenance department responsible for repair, maintenance, installation of machines, tools and keep equipment in ready condition.

Job Responsibility:

  • Champion safety through direct instruction and monitoring of employees
  • Ensure that employees perform their tasks in a safe manner which is in compliance with applicable policies and regulations
  • Manage the environmental program, including waste reduction initiatives and proper control and disposal of waste
  • Quickly address and fix safety issues that need maintenance to repair
  • Assist in the development and promotion of the safety program
  • Maintain the plant's equipment and facilities, including the accurate diagnosis of problems and the timely and cost effective repair
  • Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards
  • Reviews production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities
  • Identifies continuous improvement initiatives for equipment reliability and employee development
  • Control operating budget to plan, including the investigation of cost effective solutions to machine and facility repairs
  • Maximize productivity by effectively planning and executing work
  • Identify opportunities to reduce costs by: improving processes, controlling labour and overtime, reducing waste and shop consumables
  • Ensure time and materials are accurately reported
  • Schedules repair, maintenance, and installation to ensure continuous production operations
  • Develop employees through coaching, mentoring and providing training opportunities
  • Work with all levels of employees (hourly to management) and all departments to discuss and resolve maintenance issues
  • Adhere to Nortrak's Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, industrial management, manufacturing preferred
  • Two years of leadership experience
  • Three to five years’ experience of supervisory, management and leadership role or similar level
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in the manufacturing, maintenance
  • Background in manufacturing or rail industry preferred
  • Experience in maintaining, repairing and installation production of equipment
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, power supply, motors, PLC, air compressors and hydraulics is necessary
  • Demonstrate strong and effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment and function as a team leader
  • Posses strong interpersonal / communication skills with the ability to motivate others
  • Demonstrate sound judgment under minimal supervision
  • Must be responsible, attentive and detail oriented
  • Able to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in an efficient manner
  • Sound knowledge of MS Office standard programmes (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point, and Access) and MS special programmes (MS Visio, MS SharePoint, MS Project)
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Occasional standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or climbing
  • Must be able to lift or handle up to 25 pounds at times
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Occasional travel may be required which includes walking, standing, sitting and driving from short to long periods of time

Nice to have:

  • Background in manufacturing or rail industry preferred
  • Experience in maintaining, repairing and installation production of equipment
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, power supply, motors, PLC, air compressors and hydraulics is necessary

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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