Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

Boise, Idaho | Full-Time

Lead a Team. Improve Reliability. Build a Career.

For more than 50 years, B&D Foods has earned the trust of our customers and employees by doing things the right way. Our average employee tenure is approximately 10 years , with many team members building careers that span decades. That stability reflects a culture built on trust, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of approximately 15 maintenance technicians in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity to make a measurable impact by improving equipment reliability, developing people, and partnering with operations to keep production running safely and efficiently.

If you're a hands-on leader who enjoys coaching technicians, solving complex equipment issues, and driving continuous improvement, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As Maintenance Supervisor, you'll provide day-to-day leadership for the maintenance team while helping ensure our equipment, facilities, and utilities operate safely and reliably.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 15 maintenance technicians across multiple production shifts.

• Promote a culture focused on safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• Coordinate daily maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime and minimize unplanned downtime.

• Partner with Production, Quality, and Sanitation to meet production goals while maintaining product quality.

• Drive preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and corrective maintenance programs.

• Investigate equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.

• Audit and improve preventive maintenance procedures to increase equipment reliability.

• Ensure work orders and preventive maintenance activities are completed accurately and documented within the CMMS.

• Train and mentor maintenance and production employees on proper equipment operation and maintenance practices.

• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Assist with scheduling, workload management, employee development, performance evaluations, and corrective action when needed.

• Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, USDA, OSHA, EPA, DEQ, and all company food safety and environmental standards.

• Participate in overtime and weekend coverage as business needs require.

What We're Looking For

Preferred qualifications include:

• Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience, including previous supervisory or team leadership responsibilities.

• Experience in food manufacturing or another high-speed manufacturing environment preferred.

• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial systems.

• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation.

• Working knowledge of conveyors, pumps, motors, valves, compressors, packaging equipment, and preventive maintenance programs.

• Experience using a CMMS to manage maintenance work orders and equipment history.

• Strong understanding of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, USDA, and OSHA requirements.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and coaching skills.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods.

• Frequently bend, climb, kneel, and stoop.

• Lift up to 75 pounds.

• Work in varying temperatures throughout a manufacturing environment.

Why B&D Foods?

At B&D Foods, people stay because they are valued. We invest in our employees, encourage professional growth, and believe trust is earned through our actions every day.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits

• Stable, year-round employment

• A collaborative leadership team

• Opportunities for professional growth

• A company with more than 50 years of manufacturing excellence

• A workplace where careers are built, not just jobs

If you're ready to lead a skilled maintenance team and help drive operational excellence, we'd like to meet you.