McWane Ductile -General Maintenance; Facilities Supervisor

Position: McWane Ductile New Jersey-General Maintenance (Facilities) Supervisor
Company Description

McWane Ductile New Jersey is an industry leader in manufacturing water distribution and infrastructure products. As our country expanded, so did the need to supply growing cities with clean water and safely remove wastewater. Our location history starts in 1865 when Warren Foundry and Machine Company casted stoves, steam engines, mill gearing and other foundry related items. Currently we specialize in the casting of iron ductile pipes that range from 3" to 24" in diameter.

Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, fumes, noise, and extreme heat. The environment may also include wet or humid conditions, vibrations, and occasional exposure to chemicals.

Job Description

Job Summary:

The General Maintenance (Facilities) Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating maintenance activities for plant facilities, building systems, and mobile equipment. This role ensures preventive and corrective maintenance is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements, while supporting reliability, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Pay Rate between $80,000 to $110,000

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

(Including but not limited to)

Supervision & Team Leadership

* Supervise and coordinate maintenance staff, including Plant Services Team, mobile equipment technicians/mechanics, and contractors

* Assign daily work orders and prioritize tasks based on operational needs

* Train team members on procedures, safety requirements, and proper equipment use; conduct toolbox talks

* Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching in alignment with McWane Way principles

* Schedule coverage, overtime, and on‑call rotations

* Reports to the Facilities Maintenance Manager.

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

* Plan, schedule, and oversee preventive maintenance programs

* Ensure timely repair and upkeep of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and structural systems

* Respond to emergency maintenance issues as required

* Monitor equipment condition, performance, and reliability

* Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed to standard and on schedule

Facility & Systems Oversight

* Oversee upkeep of buildings, grounds, and infrastructure

* Ensure compliance with building codes, permits, and regulatory requirements

Safety & Compliance

* Enforce workplace safety policies and procedures

* Conduct safety inspections and job hazard analysis

* Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulations

* Maintain safety documentation, incident reports, and corrective action records

* Lead or support safety training and toolbox talks

Work Orders, CMMS & Documentation

* Manage maintenance work orders using the CMMS

* Track labor hours, parts usage, and equipment downtime

* Maintain accurate maintenance records for audits and inspections

* Generate performance reports, including mobile equipment downtime tracking and communication

Vendor & Contractor Management

* Coordinate work performed by vendors and contractors

* Review scopes of work and ensure quality and timely completion

* Monitor contractor safety compliance

* Assist with vendor selection and ongoing performance evaluation

Inventory & Resource Management

* Maintain spare parts and maintenance supply inventory

* Order materials and manage costs

* Ensure tools and equipment are available, maintained, and serviceable

* Minimize downtime due to parts or resource shortages

Budgeting & Cost Control

* Assist with development and management of the maintenance budget

* Monitor expenses, labor costs, and variances

* Identify cost‑saving opportunities, including repair vs. replacement decisions

* Support capital projects and asset life‑cycle planning

Communication & Coordination

* Serve as a point of contact between maintenance, operations, and management

* Coordinate maintenance activities around production or occupancy schedules

* Communicate issues, risks, and improvement opportunities to leadership

Continuous Improvement

* Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements

* Support reliability initiatives and root cause analysis

* Implement…