Crane Maintenance Supervisor

Penn Terminals LLC•Eddystone, PA

2d•$80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Crane Maintenance Supervisor ensures that ship-to-shore (STS) and rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes operate safely and efficiently, maintains compliance with preventive maintenance guidelines, ensures accurate reporting data, and supervises union labor. The role ensures maintenance costs, including parts and labor, are entered correctly into the maintenance software by department supervisors each day. It also supports the management information system, including KPI/KPO tracking, and helps achieve organizational goals and objectives. The supervisor ensures union employees remain on task and perform their work safely. This position plans and manages available resources to support safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations at a container terminal. It involves driving safety, coordinating maintenance data entry and analysis, supporting preventive maintenance planning and procurement, and providing management with timely information on process efficiency and effectiveness. The position is a permanent, full-time salaried role, regularly scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with availability as needed, including on-call emergency coverage and occasional overtime. Weekend, holiday, and night work may be required according to terminal operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Two to five years of experience managing a team in an equipment maintenance environment.
Experience in a large organization in a middle-management role and on high-visibility projects.
Knowledge of local and overseas parts suppliers for container cranes.
Experience working in a union environment.
Excellent office computer skills, including record capture, reporting, and inventory monitoring.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Availability to be on call 24/7 in emergencies.
Ability to work weekends, holidays, nights, and overtime as operational needs require.

Nice To Haves

College degree.
Experience in international logistics and/or marine terminals.

Responsibilities

Drive safety throughout the organization.
Centralize data entry activities, including labor hours, breakdown records, and preventive maintenance observations.
Assist in developing an efficient Preventive Maintenance Program.
Analyze engineering costs and organizational metrics to improve cost performance and productivity.
Provide management with relevant and timely data on the efficiency and effectiveness of organizational processes.
Assist with procurement and keep records up to date.
Assist in planning preventive maintenance for existing and new equipment.
Ensure STS and RTG cranes operate safely and efficiently and comply with preventive maintenance guidelines.
Ensure maintenance parts and labor costs are entered accurately into the maintenance software by department supervisors daily.
Support management information systems, including KPI/KPOs, and organizational goals and objectives.
Supervise union employees and ensure they remain on task and work safely.