Maintenance Supervisor

One of my best clients is looking for a 2nd shift Maintenance Supervisor for their facility located just outside of Edison. They are an industry leader manufacturer and have a very strong foothold in the Northeast. They are a growing industrial manufacturing and processing operation is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to support and oversee maintenance activities on second shift. This highly visible leadership role is responsible for supervising maintenance technicians and facility support personnel while ensuring equipment reliability, preventive maintenance compliance, and overall facility upkeep.This is an active, floor-focused position, not a desk job. The successful candidate will lead by example, provide technical expertise, and help drive continuous improvement throughout the operation.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and support a team of maintenance technicians and facility support staffManage and maintain preventive maintenance programsAssist technicians with troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment issuesMonitor repair quality and equipment performanceCoordinate facility and building maintenance activitiesDevelop schedules and priorities to maximize equipment uptime and operational efficiencyEnsure a clean, safe, and organized work environmentEnforce safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirementsServe as the acting maintenance leader when the Maintenance Manager is unavailableQualificationsRequired ExperienceMinimum 5 years of experience maintaining industrial processing or manufacturing equipment, or equivalent military maintenance experienceMinimum 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experienceStrong experience working with 480V electrical systemsProven ability to troubleshoot equipment in a fast-paced production environmentExperience responding to urgent equipment and facility issuesTechnical KnowledgeElectrical systems and wiringMotors, controls, and electrical componentsPneumatic systemsSteam systemsHydraulic systemsWater systemsIndustrial machinery maintenanceFacility and building maintenanceAdditional RequirementsAbility to safely use hand and power toolsStrong leadership, communication, and organizational skillsAbility to obtain and maintain any required operational licenses or certifications (such as boiler licensing where applicable)Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement