Full-timeEngineering

Maintenance Supervisor

About This Role

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Siloam Springs, AR plant, you will be an Maintenance Supervisor.

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating maintenance activities to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing equipment, facilities, and utilities. This role provides direct leadership to maintenance technicians, prioritizes and coordinates work orders, and supports preventive and predictive maintenance programs. The Maintenance Supervisor also drives continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing equipment downtime, improving reliability, and maximizing overall equipment performance while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities (to name a few):

  • Lead, supervise, coach, and develop maintenance technicians and support personnel, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Plan, prioritize, schedule, and assign daily maintenance activities to ensure timely completion of work orders and alignment with production requirements.
  • Manage employee performance, including training and development, scheduling, attendance, performance evaluations, coaching, and corrective or disciplinary actions as appropriate.
  • Lead troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance activities for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability, maximize uptime, and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Monitor and drive maintenance performance metrics, including equipment downtime, preventive maintenance compliance, work order completion, equipment reliability, and other key performance indicators.
  • Ensure maintenance activities are performed in compliance with company safety, environmental, quality, and operational policies and procedures.
  • Lead maintenance safety meetings, audits, inspections, and corrective actions to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
  • Partner with production and operations teams to coordinate maintenance activities, resolve equipment issues, and minimize disruptions to manufacturing operations.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation, CMMS records, work orders, equipment histories, and departmental records.
  • Support the development and management of maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, and critical equipment replacement strategies.
  • Support capital projects, equipment installations, commissioning, upgrades, and facility improvement initiatives.
  • Lead and participate in root cause analysis and corrective action efforts to address equipment failures, recurring issues, and reliability concerns.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, operational efficiency, cost reduction, maintenance effectiveness, and overall equipment performance.
  • Coordinate external maintenance resources, including vendor selection, contractor management, and service provider performance.

About Gates Corporation

Global manufacturer of power transmission belts and fluid power products. Major plant in Siloam Springs.

Siloam Springs, AR Manufacturing
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