Supervisor Maintenance - 2nd Shift - Robards, KY

Tyson Chicken•Robards, KY
•Onsite

About The Position

The Supervisor Maintenance is responsible for plant maintenance coordination, including leading and directing maintenance technicians. The role fosters a well-trained, motivated staff and assists the Maintenance Manager in directing and coordinating maintenance policies and procedures while maintaining a safe, clean environment. The supervisor oversees preventive maintenance and equipment repairs, assesses problems quickly to minimize production downtime, and ensures maintenance employees understand and follow company policies and procedures, including SQF Quality Management policies and GMP practices. The position requires leading, directing, evaluating, and training a staff of 15 maintenance technicians; monitoring and reducing machine downtime; diagnosing and directing or assisting with repairs to basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems; promoting a safety-first culture; and developing and maintaining an effective preventive maintenance program. Some weekend work is required. The successful candidate must be able to perform the job’s physical requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

  • Five years of experience as a maintenance lead or supervisor with direct reports.
  • Experience directing, evaluating, and training maintenance technicians.
  • Ability to lead, direct, evaluate, and train a staff of 15 maintenance technicians.
  • Ability to measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime.
  • Ability to diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and direct or assist with repairs.
  • Ability to promote a safety-first culture and develop and maintain an effective preventive maintenance program.
  • Associate degree or college program certificate; or five or more years of related experience and training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to speak clearly, listen to and understand spoken ideas, express ideas clearly in writing, and understand written ideas.
  • Basic PLC experience.
  • Intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Willingness and ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Some weekend work is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with SAP.

Responsibilities

  • 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 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.
  • Assist the Maintenance Manager in directing and coordinating maintenance policies and procedures.
  • Oversee preventive maintenance and equipment repairs.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Ensure maintenance employees understand and follow company policies and procedures, including SQF Quality Management policies and GMP practices.
  • Assess problems quickly to minimize production downtime.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
  • Health benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Prescription drug benefits
  • Relocation assistance
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