Maintenance Superintendent

Electrical Automation Services•Stockton, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

A growing manufacturing facility is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Superintendent to lead plant maintenance operations, improve equipment reliability, and support a fast-paced production environment. The role involves leading technicians, prioritizing downtime issues, improving preventative maintenance execution, and driving accountability while remaining engaged with plant operations. The ideal candidate has strong leadership and troubleshooting abilities and experience in regulated industrial manufacturing environments. The position is on-site in Stockton, California. Applicants must currently live in the United States, be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, and live within 40 miles of Stockton. The schedule is Monday through Friday, typically 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pay is $125,000–$150,000 per year.

Requirements

Previous maintenance leadership experience within manufacturing, food production, chemical, or industrial processing environments.
Experience working around ammonia refrigeration systems.
Working knowledge of PSM (Process Safety Management) programs and compliance requirements.
Strong troubleshooting background in industrial equipment and plant systems.
Experience leading maintenance teams in a fast-paced production environment.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems, inventory/spare parts management, and maintenance planning.
Must currently live in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Must live within 40 miles of Stockton, California.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of conveyors, packaging equipment, motors, drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated systems.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise maintenance technicians across daily plant operations.
Manage preventative maintenance programs, work orders, and equipment reliability initiatives.
Coordinate labor scheduling, technician assignments, and weekly payroll approvals.
Support production by minimizing downtime and responding urgently to equipment failures.
Troubleshoot and support mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls-related equipment issues.
Improve PM effectiveness, spare parts organization, and maintenance documentation.
Work with operations and quality teams to improve overall plant performance.
Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage outside vendors, contractors, and OEM relationships.
Participate in capital projects, equipment upgrades, and facility improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Support and maintain PSM-related programs and procedures.
Oversee ammonia refrigeration maintenance activities and contractor coordination.
Develop and mentor maintenance personnel while building accountability within the department.