Kane Partners LLC
Maintenance Superintendent - Manufacturing
Kane Partners LLC, New York, New York, United States
A leading pulp and conversion plant is seeking a Maintenance Superintendent to oversee equipment reliability and lead a skilled team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role focuses on reducing downtime, strengthening preventive programs, and partnering with operations to drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead, mentor, and develop supervisors, planners, and technicians
• Manage mechanical and electrical systems reliability across the facility
• Build and sustain preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Utilize CMMS to schedule, monitor, and document maintenance activities
• Analyze recurring equipment problems and implement long-term solutions
• Oversee spare parts inventory and ensure availability of critical components
• Collaborate with operations to minimize downtime and meet production targets
• Enforce safe work practices and maintain OSHA compliance
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical background
• 5 or more years of maintenance leadership in manufacturing, ideally pulp, paper, or heavy industry
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems
• Hands-on experience with CMMS and reliability methods (PM, PdM, RCA, FMEA)
• Proven ability to lead teams, solve problems, and deliver measurable results
Why This Role
This position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on safety, uptime, and productivity in a complex operation. If you thrive on solving technical challenges and leading teams to achieve operational excellence, this is the place to put your expertise to work.