Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Shift: 12-Hour Night Shift

Compensation: Salary starts at $86,000+

Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to lead our night shift maintenance team within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring optimal equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining compliance with food safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a solid technical background in industrial maintenance and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians on 12-hour night shift
• Plan, prioritize, and oversee preventative and corrective maintenance activities
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-related issues
• Ensure maximum uptime and efficiency of production equipment
• Coordinate with production leadership to support operational goals
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, GMP, SQF, and food safety standards
• Manage work orders, PM schedules, and maintenance documentation within CMMS
• Support installation, commissioning, and startup of new equipment
• Monitor parts inventory and collaborate with purchasing to maintain critical spares
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability and cost reduction
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to all company safety policies

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (food manufacturing preferred)
• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems (480V), PLC troubleshooting, motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, and packaging equipment
• Experience with preventative maintenance systems and CMMS
• Working knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation standards
• Ability to work a 12-hour night shift on a consistent basis
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field
• Experience in high-speed food production or packaging environments
• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives