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Supervisor Maintenance - WATERLOO PORK PLANT

Tyson Foods

Waterloo, IAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Waterloo, IA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Tyson Foods is hiring a Supervisor Maintenance - WATERLOO PORK PLANT. This position is responsible for coordinating all aspects of plant maintenance, including leading and directing maintenance technicians. The role involves fostering a well-trained and motivated staff, managing preventative maintenance and equipment repairs, and scheduling maintenance crews and production work orders. The supervisor will also measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime.

Key focus areas include Supervise a group of mechanics performing identical and related tasks, Foster a well-trained and motivated staff, and Manage and oversee preventative maintenance and equipment repairs.

Successful candidates bring 1+ Years Industrial Maintenance Experience and Intermediate Computer Skills. Important skills include Supervising Mechanics, Preventative Maintenance, Equipment Repair, Scheduling Maintenance Crews, Scheduling Production Work Orders, and Leading Staff. Preferred (not required): SQF Quality Management Policies And Procedures, GMP Practices, Excel, and Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Supervising MechanicsPreventative MaintenanceEquipment RepairScheduling Maintenance CrewsScheduling Production Work OrdersLeading StaffDirecting StaffEvaluating StaffTraining StaffReduce Machine DowntimeDiagnose Electrical ProblemsDiagnose Mechanical ProblemsDiagnose Pneumatic ProblemsDiagnose Plumbing ProblemsDiagnose Electronic (PLC) ProblemsDirect RepairsAssist With RepairsPromote Safety First CultureSQF Quality Management Policies and ProceduresGMP PracticesMicrosoft WordExcelMicrosoft OutlookCommunicationSAP Software

Qualifications

1+ Years Industrial Maintenance ExperienceIntermediate Computer SkillsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Job Details:

Summary:

This position is responsible for all aspects of plant maintenance coordination including leading and directing maintenance technicians. Foster a well-trained and motivated staff.

Job Details

  • Responsible for supervising a group of mechanics who perform somewhat identical and related tasks or activities and fostering a well-trained and motivated staff.

  • Manage and oversee the preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment.

  • Schedule maintenance crews and production work orders.

  • Ability and experience to lead, direct, evaluate and train a staff of maintenance technicians.

  • Measure, monitor and reduce machine downtime.

  • Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and direct/assist with repairs.

  • Promote a ‘Safety First’ culture amongst staff.

  • Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant.

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Tasks include standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and reaching. This position can work in a hot, humid environment or cold, damp environment and slippery surfaces.

Hours and days off (schedule) will be discussed in the interview

Requirements

  • Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Experience: 1+ years’ industrial maintenance experience.

  • Supervisory Skills: Responsible for supervising a group of mechanics who perform somewhat identical and related tasks or activities and fostering a well-trained and motivated staff.

  • Must possess knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and procedures along with GMP practices to ensure all maintenance employees understand and follow the company policies and procedures.

  • Must be able to speak clearly, listen and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

  • Computer Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook at the intermediate level, experience with SAP software is a plus.

  • Good verbal and written communication skills required.

  • Some weekend work required.

Preference given to internal qualified candidates currently employed at this facility followed by candidates from other Tyson facilities then external candidates.

Resume will be required for consideration for this position.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

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