Maintenance Supervisor (Team Advisor), Night Shift

Overview The Maintenance Supervisor (Team Advisor) provides direct leadership and oversight for a team of Maintenance Technicians responsible for both routine and non-routine maintenance activities within a designated area of the facility. This role ensures high-quality execution of maintenance work, adherence to safety and housekeeping standards, and reliable operation of plant equipment in a 24/7 manufacturing environment. This position reports to the Maintenance Team Leader (Manager) and plays a critical role in driving operational reliability, safety, and equipment performance. The role also serves as a key point of contact for contractors and cross-functional partners. Location: Richland Center, WI (On-site) Shift: Night Shift (10:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Relocation: Available for candidates relocating more than 50 miles (relocation package provided) What You’ll Do Leadership & Team Development Supervise, coach, and develop a team of Maintenance Technicians Leadership & Team Development Provide daily direction, training, and performance feedback to ensure high-quality execution Leadership & Team Development Coordinate daily maintenance activities, ensuring timely completion of work orders and adherence to schedules Leadership & Team Development Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning Safety & Compliance Champion a strong safety culture through risk assessments, safety audits, and corrective actions Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with OSHA, PSM, FDA, USDA, HACCP, SQF, and internal food safety standards Safety & Compliance Promote and model safe work practices and a clean, hazard-free work environment Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to all food safety and quality requirements across maintenance activities Maintenance Execution & Technical Support Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and technical equipment issues Maintenance Execution & Technical Support Ensure optimal performance of production equipment including pasteurizers, homogenizers, fillers, packaging systems, and refrigeration systems Maintenance Execution & Technical Support Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams on capital projects and equipment upgrades Maintenance Execution & Technical Support Apply best practices in precision maintenance, lubrication, and contamination control Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Develop, implement, and manage preventive maintenance (PM) programs to ensure equipment reliability Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Utilize predictive maintenance (PdM) tools to identify and prevent equipment failures Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Conduct inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and internal procedures Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Partner with planning teams to improve maintenance effectiveness and execution Operational Efficiency & Continuous Improvement Implement world-class maintenance practices including TPM, Lean Maintenance, and RCM Operational Efficiency & Continuous Improvement Identify and execute process improvements to reduce downtime, improve uptime, and increase efficiency Operational Efficiency & Continuous Improvement Support plant initiatives to improve OEE, productivity, and cost performance Operational Efficiency & Continuous Improvement Track and analyze KPIs including equipment uptime, downtime, response time, overtime, and maintenance costs Operational Efficiency & Continuous Improvement Ensure alignment of maintenance activities with production, sanitation, quality, and engineering schedules Documentation & Reporting Accurately document maintenance activities, including repairs, parts usage, and downtime events Documentation & Reporting Utilize Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems for work order tracking and equipment history Documentation & Reporting Prepare and communicate KPI reports on reliability, maintenance performance, and cost metrics Documentation & Reporting Support data-driven decision-making through accurate and timely reporting Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Production, Quality, Sanitation, Engineering, and external contractors Cross-Functional Collaboration Ensure maintenance execution supports production goals with minimal disruption Cross-Functional Collaboration Communicate effectively across shifts and departments to ensure operational continuity What You Need to Succeed Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related technical field preferred 1–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, including hands-on technical work and leadership or lead responsibilities Strong mechanical aptitude with basic electrical knowledge Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred Proficiency with maintenance systems (EAM/CMMS preferred) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment Ability to travel up to 5% Job Details Job Family: Repair & Maintenance Job Category: Manufacturing & Operations Shift: Night Shift (10:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Location: Richland Center, WI (On-site) Why This Role This is an opportunity to take a hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you will directly impact equipment reliability, team performance, safety, and production success. #J-18808-Ljbffr IntePros