Job Description

Maintenance Supervisor

St. John’s, NL

Introduction

We are hiring a Maintenance Supervisor for our food and beverage client based in Pleasantville – St. John’s, Newfoundland. This incumbent is responsible for the supervision of maintenance personnel while coordinating daily maintenance activities to ensure they are completed safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage daily activities of maintenance staff; including training, performance management, employee coaching, scheduling and leave management
• Provide technical advice and guidance regarding the repair and maintenance of all machines and equipment
• Ensures the preventative maintenance program is effectively followed
• Ensures departmental budgets are appropriately developed and adhered to
• Responsible for departmental OHS and food safety by ensuring employees follow safe work procedures
• Lead weekly maintenance meetings
• Analyzes departmental performance indicators and makes improvements as required
• Coordinate and supervise outside contractors for specific projects or jobs.
• Assists in the planning for and oversees new machinery installations and building renovations.
• Recommends changes in equipment design or layout or operation to improve product quality or plant productivity.
• Requisitions supplies and materials required for the day-to-day operations of the maintenance department.
• Authorizes overtime and verifies employee time records
• Performs other related duties.

Requirements

• Must have completed a post-secondary Engineering/Technology program or be a Journeyperson Millwright or Electrician
• 3 + years’ experience in supervision
• 3+ years’ experience in a food processing, manufacturing or similar industry
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent team building and performance management skills
• Experience in a unionized environment would be an asset
• Will be a rotation of day shifts and night shifts.
• Day shift: 7:30-4:30PM (with some flexibility, but an 8 hour working shift, unpaid lunch)
• Night shift: 11PM-7:30AM (also some flexibility)

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