Maintenance Supervisor
Application Deadline: 31 October 2026
Department: Maintenance
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Plymouth
Reporting To: Technical Services Manager
Description
Oversees the maintenance of all production equipment and facilities as per plant’s
T.S. 16949 procedures and practices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Institute and manage a preventive maintenance plan that will decrease the incidence of machines breakdowns.
2. Schedule weekly, monthly, semi-annual preventive maintenance for production equipment.
3. Obtain the necessary materials and equipment required for regular and preventative maintenance of the production equipment and facility.
4. Oversee, direct, and assist Maintenance Technicians in completing regular and preventive maintenance.
5. Institute a preventive maintenance program for the maintaining and upkeep of molds.
6. Gather Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) data, evaluate and recommend improvements.
7. Active involvement with Continuous Improvement Programs and 5S.
8. Responsible for training and development of employees.
9. Additional duties assigned by management.
10. Facilities Maintenance.
11. Must have basic knowledge of TS16949 and know the Quality Policy.
12. Follow the safety rules, report safety problems and all injuries, regardless of severity.
13. Ensure plant safety and 5S housekeeping standards are maintained.
Physical Demands:
- Standing – frequently required on concrete floor when repairing equipment
- Walking – sometimes required during repairing or performing maintenance
- Lifting – frequent lifting from floor to waist level
- Pushing/pulling – occasionally required in-front of body during repairing of machines
- Reaching – frequently extending arms and hands in front of body and below the waist when repairing machines
- Bending/stooping – occasionally required
- Turning/twisting – required all the time to perform job functions
*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Requirements: Four year Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering or 5 years maintenance experience with at least 2 of those years in a supervisory role.