3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor

TGG Accounting•New Brunswick, NJ

48d•$95,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

A well-established, fourth-generation industrial services company specializing in healthcare support operations is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor to lead its overnight maintenance and facilities operations. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of complex production machinery within a high-volume, 24/7 industrial environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on technical expertise in electrical and mechanical systems, strong leadership skills, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-accountability setting.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience repairing industrial processing equipment (manufacturing, production, or military maintenance background preferred).
Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience overseeing maintenance or technical personnel.
Strong working knowledge of industrial systems, including:
Electrical wiring and high-voltage (up to 480V) components
Pneumatic, steam, hydraulic, and water systems
Building maintenance and infrastructure support
Proven ability to respond quickly and effectively in time-sensitive, high-pressure environments.
Skilled in using basic hand tools and diagnostic equipment safely and correctly.
Familiarity with OSHA and workplace safety standards.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn in-house maintenance systems.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills.
Experience in large-scale industrial or production plants (e.g., packaging, pharmaceutical, corrugated manufacturing, or similar environments).

Responsibilities

Team Leadership: Supervise and support a team of mechanics and porters to ensure equipment reliability and facility cleanliness throughout the shift.
Preventive Maintenance: Oversee all preventive maintenance programs, ensuring that schedules are met and equipment downtime is minimized.
Troubleshooting: Aid maintenance personnel with diagnostic troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems.
Quality Control: Monitor and verify repair quality, ensuring maintenance standards and production goals are consistently achieved.
Facility Oversight: Manage building and plant repair needs, coordinating timely responses to physical plant issues.
Scheduling & Coordination: Maintain the porter schedule to maximize cleaning effectiveness of machinery and work areas.
Safety Compliance: Lead by example in following all OSHA, labor, and company safety programs; ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained working environment.
Documentation: Complete and verify maintenance records, work orders, and reports accurately in the in-house maintenance management system.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicate effectively with production, engineering, and management to address operational issues and implement solutions.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, workflow efficiency, and maintenance practices.