Maintenance Supervisor – 1st Shift
Salary $90,000–$110,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits in California
A growing food manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead and support day-to-day first shift maintenance operations, ensuring all equipment and facilities are operating at peak efficiency. This Maintenance Supervisor role requires strong technical & leadership expertise, the ability to troubleshoot and prioritize tasks, and excellent communication skills to effectively manage a team and drive continuous improvement. Previous experience in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing along with bachelor’s degree in an engineering field preferred.
Key responsibilities for this Maintenance Supervisor:
- Oversee and execute the preventive maintenance program.
- Maintain and repair production equipment and facility systems.
- Manage maintenance inventory and ensure availability of critical parts and supplies.
- Provide technical guidance and hands-on support for:
- PLCs, pumps, valves, welding, and conveyor systems
- Boiler operations and maintenance
- Ammonia refrigeration systems and electrical troubleshooting
- Support Lean initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
Minimum requirements for this Maintenance Supervisor’s position:
- At least 3 years of supervisory or lead experience
- At least 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing plant, food and / or beverage preferred
- Excellent working knowledge & skills with the above equipment in a manufacturing plant.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled maintenance leader ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, safety-focused, and team-oriented environment.