Maintenance Supervisior

Bakery Feeds, by Darling Ingredients•Jackson, MS

19d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor supervises maintenance staff and corrective and preventative maintenance procedures within the plant. The role oversees maintenance work, coordinates repair and upkeep of plant systems and equipment, and works closely with the Maintenance Manager to coordinate maintenance actions. It also supports safe and efficient plant operations, equipment availability, and achievement of production and quality goals. The work is carried out in a plant environment, where temperatures fluctuate depending on outside conditions. The position involves substantial physical activity, including lifting, working at heights, and tolerating noise, dirt, smells, and temperature variations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
3–5 years of supervisory experience involving industrial equipment and plant repair technology, including experience leading a team.
Either 3–5 years of experience in stick and TIG welding fabrication or 2 years of experience in PLC troubleshooting and/or programming.
At least 1 year of experience with computer maintenance programs, including MS Word and MS Excel.
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
Ability to work at elevated heights.
Ability to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch for extended periods.
Ability to tolerate variations in noise, temperature, and smell, as well as exposure to outside temperature extremes, noise, and dirt.
Ability to perform occasional overhead work by reaching with the arms and routinely climb ladders and stairways.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in a related field and/or bachelor's degree.
Prior rendering experience.
Ability to clearly and concisely communicate long- and short-range maintenance plans to maintenance personnel and equipment operators.
Knowledge of safety and environmental procedures.
Ability to work as a team with company supervisors, peers, and subordinates.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

Supervise and assign work to maintenance employees and inspect completed work.
Develop, support, and coordinate maintenance personnel by communicating short- and long-term maintenance plans.
Coordinate or perform installation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and other related plant systems.
Schedule maintenance and repairs effectively to ensure equipment and plant availability.
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and programs.
Coordinate teams to improve performance and develop procedures.
Work closely with the Maintenance Manager to coordinate maintenance actions.
Apply knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions to ensure assigned work is performed safely.
Improve safety and labor efficiency by providing appropriate tools and training.
Use analytical techniques to monitor, measure, and prioritize process-equipment improvements to meet or exceed production goals and quality expectations.
Keep maintenance records and required reporting up to date.
Perform other duties as assigned.