Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor Location: Portland, Oregon, USA (100% Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time Openings: 4 Shifts: 4 days on / 4 days off 12-hour shifts (6:00 AM 6:00 PM or 6:00 PM 6:00 AM) As a Maintenance Supervisor, you'll oversee mechanical and electrical maintenance for high-speed production equipment. You'll lead preventive and corrective maintenance programs, supervise union technicians, improve reliability, and ensure safety and quality compliance. This is a key leadership role in a high-performance manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities People & Labor Management Supervise unionized staff: Technicians, Electricians, Engineers Drive safety, quality, and production efficiency Lead daily maintenance meetings and root cause discussions Manage recruitment, training, and performance of maintenance teams Foster strong union relationships Ensure compliance with GMPs and OSHA standards Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Lead execution of all PM, run-time, and downtime maintenance Lead troubleshooting during unplanned stops; reduce MTTR Ensure critical safety and quality-related PMs are prioritized and closed Provide feedback and updates to SAP-based maintenance planning Conduct and lead breakdown analysis and post-intervention reviews Operational Excellence & Reliability Optimize equipment reliability using Lean and TPM principles Identify training gaps and lead technical development for technicians Ensure adherence to safety standards and procedures Collaborate across functions to support successful start-ups and changeovers Evaluate root causes and drive CAPAs for chronic failures Education & Experience Education: Bachelor's in Engineering preferred OR 5+ years of experience Experience (Required): 3+ years in supervisory role in manufacturing maintenance Union Environment: Required Preventive Maintenance (PM): Required Manufacturing Plant Experience: Required; Food industry preferred