Job Description
One of our food processing clients is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor at Brantford, ON location for their facility.Main ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise a team of maintenance technicians, assigning tasks, and providing guidance to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities. Schedule and perform preventive maintenance on production equipment, including conveyors, mixers, ovens, packaging machines, and other machinery used in food processing. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues in production equipment to minimize downtime and maintain continuous operation. Coordinate and perform repairs on faulty equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and food safety standards. Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels to support maintenance activities and minimize production interruptions. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment manuals, and repair logs, to track equipment performance and compliance with regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in all maintenance activities, including lockout/tagout procedures, PPE usage, and equipment guarding. Provide training to maintenance staff on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and best practices to enhance skills and knowledge. Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings in maintenance operations, implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reliability. Coordinate with production, quality assurance, and other departments to prioritize maintenance activities and minimize disruptions to production schedules.Skills & QualificationsMinimum 3 years of relevant experience in a food industrial and/or manufacturing environment. Minimum 3 years supervisory experience. Millwright certified. Knowledge of budgets and financial statements. Proficiency with Microsoft computer programs Leadership, organizational skills, creativity, teamwork CMMS experience an asset