Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Hinton

About Company:

Come and join the VPGC team ! We are a family here and we value your family time.

We have lots of state of the art automation for poultry processing and hold safety as top priority .

Apply today and see what we are all about !

About the Role:

The Maintenance Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation and upkeep of all facility equipment and infrastructure within the organization. This position is responsible for overseeing the maintenance team, coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The Maintenance Supervisor will develop maintenance schedules, manage resources effectively, and troubleshoot complex mechanical or electrical issues to minimize downtime.

This role requires strong leadership to motivate and guide the maintenance staff while collaborating with other departments to support operational goals. Ultimately, the Maintenance Supervisor ensures that all maintenance operations contribute to a safe, reliable, and productive work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maintenance or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintenance roles with at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards such as OSHA.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in maintenance management or relevant technical certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical).
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams.
• Knowledge of energy management and sustainability practices.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead the maintenance team, including scheduling, training, and performance management.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to reduce equipment failures and extend asset life.
• Coordinate and oversee all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and emergency responses.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, prepare reports, and communicate effectively with management and other departments.
• Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment to ensure availability and cost control.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and facility-related issues promptly.

Skills:

The Maintenance Supervisor utilizes technical skills daily to diagnose and resolve equipment issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Leadership and communication skills are essential for effectively managing the maintenance team, coordinating with other departments, and enforcing safety protocols. Organizational skills are applied to develop maintenance schedules, manage inventory, and maintain detailed records. Problem-solving abilities are critical when addressing unexpected breakdowns or complex system failures.

Additionally, proficiency with maintenance management software enhances tracking, reporting, and planning activities to optimize maintenance efficiency.