Maintenance Supervisor

Position

Maintenance Supervisor

Reports to

Maintenance Manager

Hourly Wage Range

$45 - $50 per hour

Additional Incentives

• $5,000 Signing Bonus for Ticketed Journeymen!
• Afternoon Shift Rate: Additional $2/hour
• Night Shift Rate: Additional $6/hour
• Dual Ticket Premium: $1/hour (Power Engineer, Boiler Ticket)
• Other Premiums Available (First Aid, Trainer, Lead Hand, Chief Engineer)

Opportunities

This is a dynamic leadership role within a fast-paced environment. You will apply your problem-solving mindset to maintain complex plant systems and equipment while guiding your team. Your leadership skills will be crucial in ensuring the maintenance team operates as a unified entity, striving towards shared objectives. This is a rewarding opportunity to develop a skilled team, supervise contractors, and have a direct, positive impact on meeting production deadlines and maintaining product quality.

Here is who you are…

Drive & motivation

• You are a hands-on problem solver with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• You provide strong leadership and guidance within the Maintenance department, inspiring your team to excel while maintaining a safety-first culture.
• You are passionate about healthy living and share the values of One Degree Organic Foods.
• You are willing to work flexible hours and embrace overtime as needed to support production and team success, always prioritizing safe practices.

Character & Abilities

• You are safety-conscious, observant, and diligent in following all regulatory and company safety procedures.
• You lead by example, promoting a culture of safety among team members while maintaining high operational standards.
• You possess strong leadership and communication skills, capable of managing diverse personalities, resolving conflicts, and delegating tasks safely and effectively.
• You have excellent attention to detail and can inspect work to ensure compliance with both quality and safety standards.
• You are physically capable of performing hands-on maintenance tasks and repairs safely when necessary.
• You are highly organized, efficient, and able to manage multiple priorities without compromising safety or quality, even under pressure.

Skills & experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a supervisory or management role within a food processing or HACCP-regulated environment.
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred, or equivalent trade certifications, courses, or licenses related to maintenance.
• Experienced in industrial equipment installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance with a focus on safe practices.
• Proficient with CMMS to track work orders, preventive maintenance, and inventory.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle preferred (up to 10% off-site work).

NICE-TO-HAVE

• Red Seal Millwright or Electrician certification
• Class B FSR certification or higher (preferred but not required)
• Power Engineer certification (preferred but not required)
• Experience in food or beverage manufacturing

Detailed Description of duties

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and electrical code specifications to plan and safely execute equipment installations.
• Maintain and troubleshoot complex plant systems and machinery to ensure smooth and safe operations.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor the maintenance team to meet production targets while enforcing safety compliance and quality standards.
• Inspect work for compliance, participate in procedure development, and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Manage employee performance, including disciplinary actions and terminations, always considering safety compliance.
• Prepare maintenance schedules aligned with organizational goals and monitor adherence to preventive maintenance and safety programs.
• Coordinate and supervise contractors for specialized repairs or maintenance outside the scope of the in-house team, ensuring safe practices.
• Oversee contractor work to ensure quality, specification, and safety compliance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support maintenance operations while maintaining a safe work environment.

other…

• Willingness to work off-hours, evenings, nights, or weekends as needed to support production and maintenance priorities safely.
• Enthusiasm for going above and beyond, including overtime, to ensure equipment reliability, operational success, and a safe working environment.