Maintenance Supervisor

Air Products•La Porte, TX

37d•Onsite

About The Position

The Terminal Maintenance Supervisor supervises maintenance activities at a DOT‑regulated terminal to ensure technicians, facilities, equipment, and operations align with all applicable Department of Transportation (DOT), FMCSA, FRA, and OSHA regulations and Air Products Policies. This role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient terminal operations through proactive maintenance, staff supervision, and regulatory adherence.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum 3–5 years maintenance experience in a DOT regulated terminal, transportation, or industrial facility
Strong solid understanding of DOT, FMCSA, FRA, and OSHA regulations
Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and maintenance documentation.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Air Products equipment strongly preferred/desired
Degree/certification in diesel technology
Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
HAZMAT awareness and incident response experience preferred
CDL preferred
Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and Cryo pumping systems
Cryogenic liquids and atmospheric gas product knowledge preferred
Experience/proficiency with computer maintenance management systems such as SAP, Fleetio, Atlas, and Agile Point software preferred
Strong leadership skills with excellent problem-solving capabilities
Effective communication and coordination skills
Excellent safety awareness and risk mitigation attitude
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment

Responsibilities

Supervise maintenance personnel performing work on DOT regulated equipment
Ensure compliance with applicable DOT regulations, including FMCSA , FRA, and HAZMAT standards
Oversee inspection, maintenance, and repair of the below, while maintaining a functional technician and guiding role. Terminal equipment, including pump systems, underground storage tanks, fuel island, and building maintenance needs Tractors, Micro Bulk units, Argon Rail cars, LOX, LAR, and LIN Cryogenic trailers, LHY trailers, and Bulk gas trailers
Manage preventive maintenance programs aligned with DOT and company requirements
Ensure maintenance activities do not compromise DOT equipment operational safety or regulatory requirements
Coordinate maintenance work to minimize down time of DOT regulated transportation equipment
Maintain accurate DOT compliant documentation, including: Inspection and maintenance records, Training records
Track spending and work orders and report regularly to management
Participate in regular update meetings
Coordinate Near Miss and Event Management issues with Terminal Management
Support emergency response teams related to equipment failure, spills, or safety incidents
Lead contractor compliance with DOT safety and facility qualification requirements when vital
Participate in internal and external DOT audits and inspections when required