Industrial Maintenance Supervisor

Headstart Hatching is seeking a diligent and reliable individual to join our team as an Industrial Maintenance Supervisor!
$2000 SIGN ON BONUS
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all routine maintenance of the Hatchery including controlling systems and/or robotic equipment, and providing support for the maintenance function in the Hatchery.

• Management:
  • Manage a team of Maintenance Technicians, assigning task and responsibilities as needed and ensuring that all team members are properly trained and equipped to carry out their duties.
  • Training in new Maintenance Technicians and ensuring that all team members are following established protocols.
  • Overseeing all routine maintenance of the Hatchery including controlling systems and/or robotic equipment, and providing support for the maintenance function in the Hatchery.
• Maintenance Services:
  • Assists with the general building, maintaining, and repairing of the facility including but not limited to:
    • HVAC, plumbing, electrical, security and fire alarm systems
    • Exterior buildings
    • Cleaning, sanitizing and repairing restrooms and other facilities
    • Emptying and cleaning trash receptacles
    • Floor maintenance
    • Painting and pressure washing facilities
  • Operates and maintains vehicles, equipment and buildings including:
    • Equipment
    • Lawn mowers
    • Power tools
    • Vehicles
    • Small tractors (e.g. forklift)
    • Other maintenance equipment
  • Responds to major project maintenance work orders and daily work orders/assignments related to common areas, buildings and other facility maintenance.
  • Completes special projects, often with short deadlines, as assigned.
  • Aid contractors on construction/installation of various incubator and hatcher equipment along with other miscellaneous hatchery equipment.
  • Conducts frequent checks around the hatchery, monitoring the hatchers and incubators and the temperatures and pressures in the hallways.
  • Addresses any issue that arises, and prioritizes repairs when necessary.
  • Follows all of the company’s rules and regulations for bio security, animal welfare and safety.
  • Demonstrates organization and prioritizes responsibilities that need attention around the hatchery to ensure efficient operations at the hatchery.
  • Demonstrates high knowledge about the machinery at the hatchery and the ways to fix all issues that occur and assists where needed in the hatchery.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work with a variety of tools and equipment including automation and technical machinery.
  • Complete other duties as assigned by Hatchery Manager.
• Administrative Support:
  • Receives, stores and issues equipment, material, merchandise, tools and supplies. May order materials and supplies with prior approval from management.
  • Drives vehicles for pick-up and delivery services.
  • Locks and unlocks of buildings on a daily basis.
  • Records and maintains maintenance logs.
  • Responds to incidental situations after hours and provides on call maintenance coverage on weekends as part of a regular staff rotation.
  • Ensures that all maintenance practices and services comply with state guidelines (e.g. Building standards, EPA, etc.).
  • Direct supervision of other maintenance staff
• Safety:
  • Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following established standards, procedures and addressing maintenance needs.
  • Conducts routine on-site safety checks and maintains work areas, equipment and surrounding grounds to prevent the existence of unsafe conditions.
  • Conducts preventive maintenance on all maintenance equipment and tools.
  • Follow all company regulations pertaining to bio security, animal welfare and safety.

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the maintenance and repair field.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Certifications or Licensures in the following areas preferred:
  • Air conditioning, heating and ventilation (HVAC)
  • Class B Boilers License
  • Plumbing
• Basic carpentry and construction skills.
• Understand occupational hazards and utilize standard safety procedures.
• Good problem-solving and time management skills.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team of workers at different levels.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is…