Directly oversee the daily activities of the Maintenance Technicians in order to ensure optimal operation of production equipment and production lines.

Direct and supervise shifts maintenance for FTP plant 2. Supervise maintenance department and attain department goals and standards; costs, productivity, quality, and safety.
Perform frequent on-the-job inspections to ensure: safe working habits, safe work areas, quality of workmanship, effectiveness of maintenance and repairs.
Prepare work schedules and mechanic duty assignments as required to support the total maintenance program and the requirements of production and USDA personnel.
Evaluate, prioritize and schedule maintenance repair requests to ensure timely completion of repair actions.
Develop on-the-job training programs for new personnel, evaluate and document training records, develop training requirements for new equipment and develop skill-level up-grading test.
Routinely inspect equipment for needed repairs and maintenance and repair requests.
Responsible for continuous training programs as directed by the Maintenance Department Supervisor, to increase effectiveness of maintenance staff.

Must have a B.S. degree or equivalent work experience
Must have five (5) years maintenance experience, of which at least 2 are in a production environment
Prior supervisory experience is preferred
Must have computer skills including CMMS and work order system, time keeping and Microsoft Office
Must have good communication skills & interpersonal skills
Must be able to work well with little supervision in a fast-paced environment
Must have strong electrical and mechanical skills
Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background test

Help maintain and improve quality and food safety, to insure compliance with company quality standards and USDA regulatory requirements.