Maintenance Supervisor

Job summary

The Maintenance Supervisor oversees equipment performance, coordinates repairs, and manages skilled trades staff to ensure production uptime. They are also responsible for administrative tasks, safety compliance, vendor management, and capital project planning.

Job details

Overview: Reporting to the Manager, Facilities & Maintenance, the primary focus of the Maintenance Supervisor is to support and continuously improve all aspects relating to the production and processing of composite utility poles. As a member of the RS team, this position will support an organizational culture that cares for other's well-being through best practices in health and safety, in addition to the company's values of respect, integrity, quality, teamwork and professional growth. Responsibilities: Daily review and investigation of equipment performance issues from shift summaries and downtime database entries to coordinate repairs as needed Support skilled trades staff and Production Dept. daily to maintain equipment uptime Generate work orders and assist skilled trades in scheduling, component sourcing, completion and follow up communication Assist in troubleshooting machine issues Involvement in weekly Maintenance communication meetings Administrative duties including handling vacation bookings, shift changes, schedule extra shifts when needed and answering payroll questions, etc. for skilled trades staff Safety work orders-develop and coordinate completion and follow up Monitor wet-out box cleaning performance and schedule Lockout locks system administration Vendor coordination: bulk waste, yard maintenance, propane, janitorial, work clothes, snow maintenance, etc. Participate in weekly Production meetings as scheduled Participate in 5S and Lean activities Hazard and Corrective Action items - work on repairs/remediation of safety issues Building repairs - quote and schedule work with vendors or internal staff IT support - ethernet cables/equipment, material procurement and install, etc. Red Tag Event involvement and follow through JHSC member and meetings Shutdown planning and work orders scheduling Fire systems inspections and repairs Annual budget and capital project planning Act as backup to equipment PM system administrator Maintenance stock room inventory re-ordering and stock status monitoring Other duties as assigned Training / Qualifications: Technical post-secondary school diploma/degree Minimum 2 years' experience within a manufacturing environment with duties that include coordinating work with skilled trades and CMMS use Ability to coordinate and follow up on multiple tasks at one time Working Conditions: Industrial production environment Hot & humid areas within the plant Time critical support required Interaction with chemicals, heavy machinery, and moving equipment Overtime will be required as necessary

What you’ll do

The Maintenance Supervisor oversees equipment performance, coordinates repairs, and manages skilled trades staff to ensure production uptime. They are also responsible for administrative tasks, safety compliance, vendor management, and capital project planning.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a technical post-secondary diploma or degree and at least two years of manufacturing experience. Proficiency in coordinating work with skilled trades and experience using CMMS software are required.

Listed skills

• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Administrative Support · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Vendor Coordination · Preferred
• Lean Manufacturing · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Maintenance management
• Equipment troubleshooting
• CMMS
• Vendor coordination
• Safety compliance
• Lean manufacturing
• 5S
• Budget planning
• Capital project planning
• Inventory management
• Work order scheduling
• Team leadership
• Preventive maintenance
• Industrial safety
• Administrative support
• Follow Through
• Administrative Functions
• Planning
• Ethernet Over Twisted Pair
• Budgeting
• Communication
• Procurement
• Composite Materials
• Heavy Equipment
• System Administration
• Project Planning
• Industrial Production
• Propane
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Scheduling
• Coordinating
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Administrative
• Maintenance Supervisor
• Mechanical Engineering Technicians
• First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers