Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary

Seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations within its dairy processing facility in Fargo, ND. This individual will supervise maintenance technicians, drive preventive and predictive maintenance initiatives, troubleshoot equipment issues, and work closely with production teams to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

Responsibilities

Supervise, coach, and develop a team of maintenance technicians.

Prioritize and assign daily maintenance activities.

Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment issues.

Minimize downtime through effective root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Partner with operations to improve equipment reliability and plant performance.

Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and efficiently.

Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.

Maintain accurate maintenance records within the CMMS system.

Qualifications

3+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.

2+ years of experience supervising or leading maintenance technicians.

Strong electrical troubleshooting experience, including 480V 3-phase motor control systems.

Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Working knowledge of CMMS systems.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Allen-Bradley PLC troubleshooting experience.

Ammonia refrigeration experience.

Experience in food, beverage, dairy, or consumer packaged goods manufacturing.

Familiarity with fillers, conveyors, compressors, blow molders, and packaging equipment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on maintenance leader who enjoys being on the production floor and solving equipment challenges. They have experience leading maintenance teams in a manufacturing environment, possess strong electrical troubleshooting skills, and understand how to improve reliability through preventive maintenance and continuous improvement programs. Candidates with food, beverage, or dairy manufacturing experience will be highly preferred.