Maintenance Facilities Supervisor
About The Position
We’re looking for a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to lead the performance and reliability of our distillery, aging warehouses, and bottling operations. This role plays a key part in keeping our facilities running safely, efficiently, and without interruption. You’ll oversee maintenance across critical systems and infrastructure, lead a skilled team, and partner closely with production and engineering to minimize downtime and support operational goals. If you enjoy solving problems in real time, driving improvements, and working in a fast-paced environment, this role is a strong fit.
Requirements
- Education: Associate Degree or Technical Certification, Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience: 5+ years in facilities maintenance, preferably in food & beverage or distillery environment; 2+ years in a supervisory role. Must have worked or received education in this field of work within the past 3 years
- Skills: Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
- Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
- Proficient in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to lift 40 lbs and work in varying environments (hot, cold, humid)
- Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces when necessary
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians, assigning tasks and monitoring performance
- Lead and manage carpenters and maintenance general utility resources, assigning tasks and monitoring performance
- Provide coaching, training, and development to ensure technical competency and adherence to safety protocols
- Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific preventative maintenance (PM) plans and routines for all facilities-related equipment, grounds, and fleet
- Respond quickly to emergency repairs and unplanned equipment failures, troubleshooting and determining efficient solutions to minimize production disruptions
- Oversee the maintenance of all facilities-related equipment and building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and fire & security systems
- Maintain distillery, warehouse, and bottling utilities (steam boilers, chillers, water treatment systems, compressed air systems, dock doors & related equipment)
- Oversee warehouse environmental controls (temperature/humidity systems) to protect aging barrels, and maintain elevators and hoist-related equipment
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, TTB, and local regulations
- Maintain documentation for audits and inspections
- Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement
- Conduct regular safety inspections and implement LOTO per company safety policies
- Assist in managing maintenance budgets and controlling costs
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and facility supplies as necessary
- Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to support operational needs
- Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or projects
- Ensure vendors follow company safety standards and provide required documentation to conduct work
- Create and maintain accurate maintenance activity records, downtime records, inspection records, and inventory records, often using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), particularly Megamation & SAP
- Monitor and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to facility maintenance and reliability to management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
