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Axion Recruitment

Maintenance Supervisor

Axion Recruitment, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Maintenance Supervisor

Location:

Des Moines, Washington

Industry:

Food Processing Manufacturing

Shift:

1st shift (flexible – 24/7 facility)

Base pay range:

$90,000.00/yr - $105,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types:

Annual Bonus

Job Summary The

Maintenance Supervisor

will oversee a maintenance team and ensure production equipment continues to operate safely and efficiently. The schedule must remain open and flexible, as this is a 24/7 facility with hours that vary based on demand, time of year and business needs. The Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing three shifts of maintenance technicians.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of 12 Maintenance Technicians

Troubleshoot electrical, automation, mechanical, and operational problems on all equipment

Coordinate training and weekly schedules of maintenance technicians to ensure balanced coverage

Perform machine maintenance, breakdowns, servicing, installs and emergency repairs

Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance schedules, supporting the Maintenance Manager

Schedule work hours to maximize manpower utilization, ensure adequate production coverage and avoid excessive overtime

Assist technicians in troubleshooting and supervise in-progress repairs of non‑routine work, inspecting the quality of completed repairs

Enforce and practice all safety regulations and plant rules, ensuring technicians are aware of safety rules, company policy changes and job performance expectations

Schedule assistance when outside technical expertise is required to make repairs and supervise that work to ensure repairs are performed correctly

Troubleshoot mechanical or electrical problems in a narrow timeframe and train others to troubleshoot production equipment

Set priorities on all maintenance work requests; estimate time and materials for repair orders

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Able to work in a refrigerated environment

5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing setting with 2–3 years of supervisory experience

Strong engineering/mechanical/electrical background

Prior maintenance experience in a food manufacturing setting preferred

Experience setting up a CMMS

Experience with projects related to quality control standards, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma or other TPS-related QC

Basic pneumatic, conveyor and electrical experience; prior work with PLCs

Experience with OSHA and Food Safety regulatory certifications or audits

How to Apply

215‑999‑6430 or nick.babineaux@axionrecruitment.com

Job reference number: 2547

Click "Apply" to submit your application

All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and reside in the USA. The client does not offer sponsorship or visa support for this role.

Due to the volume of applications we will only contact successful applicants. If you have not heard back within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Axion Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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