Mechanical Technician Supervisor

New Belgium Brewing•Asheville, NC

1d•$35 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

This is a working supervisor position responsible for leading a team of highly skilled technicians. The role ensures the proper maintenance of brewery systems, as well as the ability to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot mechanical systems in all areas of the brewery. The position will work 4/10 hour shifts Tuesday through Friday, approximately 4pm to 2am.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 8+ years of related experience or equivalent training and experience
Proven ability to lead and direct the work of others
Expert mechanical working knowledge, skills, and abilities
Expert knowledge of brewing, production process
Expert knowledge of chemical handling and abilities
Expert knowledge with scheduling maintenance outages
Solid electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, welding abilities
Solid experience with Lathes, Drill press, and other specialized mechanical tools
Expert understanding of engineering concepts in sanitary applications
Expert ability to read, interpret and deliver, instructions, policies and regulations
Expert understanding of reading and interpreting P&ID’s
Expert understanding of reading and interpreting construction drawings
Confined space trained and certified
LOTO trained and certified
Osha 10 hour trained and certified
Osha 30 hour trained and certified

Responsibilities

Direct supervision of a team; manage and review performance, address personnel issues, set team priorities and goals, provide coaching, feedback, training and development
Assist with development of annual budgets
Resolve daily issues; work cross departmentally to schedule major rebuilds and last minute down time
Perform the required maintenance on specific pieces of equipment; identify critical spare parts
Develop maintenance requirements and training checklists on specific pieces of equipment
Monitor and ensure safety and operational policies and procedures are followed; provide tools and communication necessary to mitigate; lock out all brewery equipment when required
Participate in on-call mechanical program
Other Duties as assigned