McWane Ductile New Jersey-General Maintenance (Facilities) Supervisor

McWane Ductile•Phillipsburg, NJ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Maintenance (Facilities) Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating maintenance activities for plant facilities, building systems, and mobile equipment. This role ensures preventive and corrective maintenance is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements, while supporting reliability, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise maintenance personnel
Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and building systems
Working knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements
Minimum of 10 years of supervisory experience in a heavy industrial environment
Extensive experience with CMMS and heavy equipment maintenance
Certified trade professional or Master Mechanic

Nice To Haves

Experience with Liebherr and Hyundai equipment preferred
Knowledge of overhead crane maintenance and operation is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate maintenance staff, including Plant Services Team, mobile equipment technicians/mechanics, and contractors
Assign daily work orders and prioritize tasks based on operational needs
Train team members on procedures, safety requirements, and proper equipment use; conduct toolbox talks
Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching in alignment with McWane Way principles
Schedule coverage, overtime, and on‑call rotations
Plan, schedule, and oversee preventive maintenance programs
Ensure timely repair and upkeep of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and structural systems
Respond to emergency maintenance issues as required
Monitor equipment condition, performance, and reliability
Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed to standard and on schedule
Oversee upkeep of buildings, grounds, and infrastructure
Ensure compliance with building codes, permits, and regulatory requirements
Enforce workplace safety policies and procedures
Conduct safety inspections and job hazard analysis
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulations
Maintain safety documentation, incident reports, and corrective action records
Lead or support safety training and toolbox talks
Manage maintenance work orders using the CMMS
Track labor hours, parts usage, and equipment downtime
Maintain accurate maintenance records for audits and inspections
Generate performance reports, including mobile equipment downtime tracking and communication
Coordinate work performed by vendors and contractors
Review scopes of work and ensure quality and timely completion
Monitor contractor safety compliance
Assist with vendor selection and ongoing performance evaluation
Maintain spare parts and maintenance supply inventory
Order materials and manage costs
Ensure tools and equipment are available, maintained, and serviceable
Minimize downtime due to parts or resource shortages
Assist with development and management of the maintenance budget
Monitor expenses, labor costs, and variances
Identify cost‑saving opportunities, including repair vs. replacement decisions
Support capital projects and asset life‑cycle planning
Serve as a point of contact between maintenance, operations, and management
Coordinate maintenance activities around production or occupancy schedules
Communicate issues, risks, and improvement opportunities to leadership
Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements
Support reliability initiatives and root cause analysis
Implement best practices in maintenance management
Support sustainability and energy‑efficiency initiatives