Maintenance Supervisor - JOSLIN, IL

Tyson Foods•Hillsdale, IL

3d•$63,000 - $107,000

About The Position

This position is responsible for all aspects of plant maintenance coordination including leading and directing maintenance technicians. Foster a well-trained and motivated staff.

Requirements

Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience: 1+ years’ industrial maintenance experience including supervision of laborers preferred.
Supervisory Skills: Responsible for supervising a group of mechanics who perform somewhat identical and related tasks or activities and fostering a well-trained and motivated staff.
Must possess knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and procedures along with GMP practices to ensure all maintenance employees understand and follow the company policies and procedures.
Must be able to speak clearly, listen and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Computer Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook at the intermediate level, experience with SAP software is a plus.
Good verbal and written communication skills required.
Some weekend work required.

Responsibilities

Responsible for supervising a group of mechanics who perform somewhat identical and related tasks or activities and fostering a well-trained and motivated staff.
Manage and oversee the preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment.
Schedule maintenance crews and production work orders.
Ability and experience to lead, direct, evaluate and train a staff of maintenance technicians.
Measure, monitor and reduce machine downtime.
Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and direct/assist with repairs.
Promote a ‘Safety First’ culture amongst staff.
Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Tasks include standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and reaching.
This position can work in a hot, humid environment or cold, damp environment and slippery surfaces.