Senior Maintenance Supervisor

Ethos•Denison, IA

About The Position

As the Senior Maintenance Supervisor, you'll lead maintenance teams in the installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of all critical equipment across the plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse. Your leadership ensures that every piece of equipment works seamlessly, keeping the plant in top shape for optimal production.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
Able to lead problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office.
May be required to work long hours and weekends.

Nice To Haves

Advanced technical skills in ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler, compressed air, mechanical and electrical fields (e.g. PLCs, instrumentation, mechanical engineering, etc.) are a plus
Able to lead resource planning efforts in a large manufacturing environment, preferred.
Thorough knowledge of maintenance systems, work order processes, preventive/predictive maintenance, TPM, inventory and scheduling software, preferred.
Strong leadership skills (conflict resolution, facilitation, change management skills, decision making, empowerment and delegation), preferred.
Good planning and priority setting skills.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Bilingual, preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead teams of Maintenance Mechanics and Electricians in predictive and preventative maintenance, as well as machine repairs.
Train employees on proper work methods and safety procedures.
Supervise and support maintenance systems, processes, and documentation to ensure high performance.
Ensure maintenance is scheduled timely and in collaboration with Production to address equipment and facility repairs.
Develop and implement effective maintenance systems (Prevention and Predictive Maintenance, TPM, SOPs, Safety, etc.).
Provide long-term solutions and day-to-day support for troubleshooting, problem analysis, and equipment failures.
Ensure maintenance tasks comply with USDA regulations. Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed and inventory.