Sr Supervisor Maintenance - WATERLOO PORK PLANT

Tyson Fresh Meats•Waterloo, IA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for coordinating all aspects of plant maintenance and leading and directing maintenance technicians. The Senior Supervisor fosters a well-trained, motivated staff; oversees preventive maintenance and equipment repairs; schedules maintenance crews and production work orders; and works to measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime. The role involves diagnosing basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and directing or assisting with repairs. The supervisor promotes a “Safety First” culture and develops and maintains an effective preventive maintenance program for equipment and the plant. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The position requires working in hot and humid or cold and damp environments, including on slippery surfaces, and performing physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and reaching. Hours and days off will be discussed during the interview. Some weekend work is required. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Applicants need at least one year of industrial maintenance experience, supervisory skills, knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and procedures and GMP practices, intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills, and good verbal and written communication skills. Experience with SAP is a plus. The position is not taking sponsorships. Relocation assistance is eligible. A resume is required for consideration.

Requirements

At least 1 year of industrial maintenance experience.
Ability and experience to lead, direct, evaluate, and train maintenance technicians.
Knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and procedures and GMP practices, to ensure maintenance employees understand and follow company policies and procedures.
Ability to speak clearly, listen, and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Some weekend work is required.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Position is not taking sponsorships.
Resume is required for consideration.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience with SAP software.

Responsibilities

Coordinate plant maintenance and lead and direct maintenance technicians.
Supervise mechanics performing related tasks and foster a well-trained, motivated staff.
Manage and oversee preventive maintenance and equipment repairs.
Schedule maintenance crews and production work orders.
Lead, direct, evaluate, and train maintenance technicians.
Measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime.
Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems, and direct or assist with repairs.
Promote a “Safety First” culture among staff.
Develop and maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for equipment and the plant.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.