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 Electrician3 + years’ experience in supervision3+ years’ experience in a food processing, manufacturing or similar industryStrong communication skills, both written and verbalExcellent team building and performance management skillsExperience in a unionized environment would be an assetWill 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)What We Offer
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