Maintenance Supervisor

Ethos•Campton Hills, IL

12d

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor leads maintenance teams responsible for installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of critical equipment across the plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse. The role coordinates maintenance with Production, develops effective maintenance systems, supports troubleshooting and equipment failure analysis, and ensures maintenance work complies with USDA regulations. This is a full-time first-shift position. The posting advertises a full benefits package, a base salary and bonus package, and relocation assistance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience acting as a lead by training, coaching, or mentoring less experienced staff, or by managing a process or project.
Ability to lead problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues.
Food manufacturing background.
Ammonia refrigeration background.
Strong electro-mechanical skillset.
Strong root cause analysis background.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

Advanced technical skills in ammonia refrigeration, high-pressure boilers, compressed air, mechanical and electrical fields (e.g., PLCs, instrumentation, and mechanical engineering), and ability to lead resource planning efforts in a large manufacturing environment.
Thorough knowledge of maintenance systems, work order processes, preventive and predictive maintenance, TPM, and inventory and scheduling software.
Strong leadership skills, including conflict resolution, facilitation, change management, decision-making, empowerment, and delegation.

Responsibilities

Lead Maintenance Mechanics and Electricians in predictive and preventive maintenance and machine repairs.
Train employees in proper work methods and safety procedures.
Supervise and support maintenance systems, processes, and documentation to promote high performance.
Schedule maintenance promptly and collaborate with Production on equipment and facility repairs.
Develop and implement maintenance systems, including preventive and predictive maintenance, TPM, SOPs, and safety practices.
Provide long-term solutions and day-to-day support for troubleshooting, problem analysis, and equipment failures.
Provide regular status reports to the maintenance management team.
Ensure maintenance tasks comply with USDA regulations.