Maintenance Supervisor

Chemence•Alpharetta, GA

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor oversees and coordinates daily maintenance operations for manufacturing equipment, machinery, tools, and facility infrastructure. The role combines hands-on technical support with supervision of maintenance personnel to promote equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and workplace safety. The supervisor coordinates maintenance schedules, assigns work, monitors equipment performance, and ensures preventive maintenance programs are completed effectively. The position works with Engineering, Production, Operations, and other departments to address equipment issues and support operational needs. It also guides and develops maintenance team members, manages maintenance priorities and spare-parts needs, and ensures work complies with applicable safety and environmental requirements. Duties may change at any time, and other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics technology, bioengineering, biological sciences, or a related area; technical certification in electrical engineering technology, electronics, automation technology, mechatronics, or a related field may be considered.
At least 5 years of experience in a related field.
Strong working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests, coordinate team activities, and respond effectively to equipment emergencies.
English language skills required.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
Experience troubleshooting PLCs, AC/DC motors and drives, control systems, and industrial manufacturing equipment preferred.
Experience in FDA-regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
Knowledge of cGMP, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standards highly desirable.
Spanish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Supervise, coordinate, assign, and prioritize daily maintenance activities, monitoring workloads and ensuring assignments are completed on time.
Provide hands-on technical support diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, and installing electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Oversee the installation, modification, inspection, and maintenance of machinery, equipment, tools, and facility infrastructure.
Apply knowledge of PLCs, AC/DC motors and drives, control logic, electrical schematics, and troubleshooting techniques to resolve equipment issues.
Diagnose machinery and equipment malfunctions, dismantle defective equipment, and install new or repaired components as needed.
Develop, implement, and improve preventive maintenance procedures to increase reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment to identify potential issues, wear, and required repairs.
Use appropriate powered tools, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments for maintenance and repair activities.
Identify and pursue equipment modifications, upgrades, and process improvements that improve performance, reliability, and efficiency.
Coordinate with Engineering, Production, Operations, and other departments to troubleshoot equipment issues, resolve production constraints, and minimize interruptions.
Monitor equipment performance, analyze recurring maintenance issues, and recommend corrective actions to prevent future breakdowns.
Maintain appropriate spare-parts inventory and communicate supply needs.
Provide technical guidance, training, and support to maintenance personnel; give ongoing feedback and coaching and assist with performance evaluations and employee development.
Identify safety and environmental risks, implement corrective actions, and ensure maintenance work complies with applicable OSHA, NEMA, NEC, and other relevant safety requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.