Maintenance Supervisor

The Planet Group is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract, working an onsite schedule from Olive Township, MI.

• Supervisory experience.
• Broad Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/electrical engineering field or related preferred [OR] Associate’s degree in mechanical/electrical engineering field or related and 4+ years of experience supporting maintenance activities [OR] High School diploma and 6+ years of experience supporting maintenance activities
• Ability to manage and motivate subordinates
• Ability to solve practical problems, to clearly communicate tasks and needs, and to train other personnel. Ability to analyze and to interpret data to make sound professional judgments and recommendations
• Able to deal with a diverse workforce
• Demonstrates the ability to make competent decisions in emergency situations.
• Demonstrates the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical one-lines, logic drawings, and technical manuals
• Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills
• Understanding of power plant maintenance, including a working knowledge of the operations & maintenance functions

• Prepare reports on the performance of subordinates.
• Maintain time and production records
• Develop or revise maintenance procedures and schedules in consultation with production and engineering personnel
• Investigate complaints about machinery operation and discuss with operators any problems revealed.
• Perform or oversee the preventive maintenance of machines and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned or as may become necessary.
• Recommend measures to improve productivity, minimize downtime, and reduce waste.
• Schedule and assign work to subordinates, accounting for such factors as workload, skills of employees, and machine capabilities
• Train new or reassigned employees in job duties, safety procedures, and company policies