Maintenance Supervisor-Humboldt, TN

Tyson FoodsHumboldt, TN
Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for all aspects of plant maintenance coordination. This includes leading and directing maintenance technicians, fostering a well-trained and motivated staff, and assisting the Maintenance Manager to direct and coordinate maintenance policies and procedures while maintaining a safe and clean environment. The role also involves managing and overseeing the preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment, and quickly assessing problems to minimize downtime of production. Individuals in this role 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.

Requirements

  • Ability and experience to lead, direct, evaluate and train a staff of 15 maintenance technicians
  • Ability and experience to measure, monitor and reduce machine downtime
  • Ability and experience to diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems
  • Ability and experience to direct/assist with repairs
  • Ability and experience to promote a ‘Safety First’ culture amongst staff
  • Ability and experience to develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant
  • Associate degree or college program certificate, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred
  • Five (5) years of experience as a maintenance lead or supervisor with direct reports
  • Experience in directing, evaluating, and training maintenance technicians
  • Must be able to speak clearly, listen and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  • Ability to express ideas and concepts clearly in writing and understand the same
  • Basic PLC experience
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite at the intermediate level
  • Some weekend work required

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with SAP a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct maintenance technicians
  • Foster a well-trained and motivated staff
  • Assist the Maintenance Manager to direct and coordinate maintenance policies and procedures while maintaining a safe and clean environment
  • Manage and oversee the preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment
  • Quickly assess problems to minimize downtime of production
  • Ensure all maintenance employees understand and follow SQF Quality Management policies and procedures, along with GMP practices
  • Lead, direct, evaluate and train a staff of 15 maintenance technicians
  • Measure, monitor and reduce machine downtime
  • Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems
  • Direct/assist with repairs
  • Promote a ‘Safety First’ culture amongst staff
  • Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
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