Maintenance Supervisor
Job in
Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, 26201, USA
Listed on 2026-07-16
Listing for:
Weyerhaeuser
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Manager, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Maintenance Supervisor
Weyerhaeuser Company is searching for a Maintenance Supervisor for the Engineered Wood facility located in Buckhannon, WV. This position is part of the Weyerhaeuser Engineered Wood Products Business and reports to the Maintenance Manager. It is a full time, exempt position. The Maintenance Supervisor leads and directs the daily activities as well as some planning of a team of Millwrights, Electricians, and/or Multi-craft Technicians in the areas of Safety, Quality and Maintenance for all equipment, buildings and rolling stock.
Key Functions:
- Role model safety standards and exhibit core principles of integrity; fairness, creating a positive, inclusive work environment, and ensuring open communication among leaders and associates.
- Be a team builder of people and lead by example.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable Weyerhaeuser, federal, state, and local laws, and regulations.
- Executing maintenance activities in assigned areas, with safety of associates and contractors being of the highest priority.
- Leading preventive & predictive maintenance/process reliability in assigned shift and area.
- Analyze data to ensure proper down day tasks are executed effectively.
- Administrative and reporting activities.
- Supporting improvement of key performance indicators, continuous improvement of maintenance functions, and for department budget cost effectiveness.
- Development and training of associates including coaching, mentoring and performance management.
- Participates and/or leads initiatives for capital projects and problem-solving activities as assigned.
- Assures purchasing functions follow established policies and procedures.
- Supporting, maintaining, and improving processes associated with the computerized maintenance management system for process reliability (SAP).
- Facilitating team meetings & trainings with assigned team.
- Identifying and contribute to solving safety, environmental, quality & production issues.
- Provide leadership for the ongoing development of the Maintenance Team.
- Support training and development plans to improve skills, knowledge, and team performance.
- Encouraging innovation and providing innovative solutions.
- Leads the team by proactively resolving employee issues, builds teamwork, and ensures adherence to all applicable site policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner.
- Staff, recruit, retain and develop talent.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of three (3) years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong business leadership skills with the ability to understand and support the site's vision, strategy, goals, and targets.
- Experience in Precision Maintenance Practices (alignment/balance/bolting/fastening etc.) as well as Preventative and Predictive Maintenance methods and technologies.
- Proven skills in cutting/welding, hydraulics, and pneumatics troubleshooting.
- Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Ability to identify root cause of problems and effectively initiate corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
- Must have excellent team building, problem solving, written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have track record of consistently demonstrating collaborative and inclusive leadership skills as well as positive influence and accomplishments in proactively influencing safety, quality, productivity, and people development.
- Ability to provide innovative solutions to continuously improve maintenance processes and eliminate unscheduled downtime.
- Ability to plan, lead and execute day to day maintenance activities.
- Must have flexibility in assigned duties and willing to work weekends and holidays as conditions require.
- Must be computer literate with experience in Microsoft programs.
- Ability to learn and use software associated with maintenance tracking systems.
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures and at heights should conditions warrant.
- Uploaded resume detailing work experience must be included to be considered for this position.
- The following qualifications are highly preferred:
- Experience in Reliability technologies and/or Mechanical formalized training.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering.
- Vocational Technical training certificate.
- Leadership or Military related training/experience.
- Experience in Wood manufacturing process.
- Experience with LEAN processes.
- Experience with SAP, Maximo, or other computerized maintenance management software.
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