Maintenance Superintendent Job Description

Maintenance Superintendent Job Description

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Maintenance superintendent provides on-site administrative & technical management for Electrical working including: raceway, cable tray, electrical panels, ductbank, grounding, switchgear, transformers, low and medium voltage electrical equipment, wiring, motors, heat tracing, instrumentation, instrumentation calibrations, loop checks and point to point checks, and electrical and control testing.

Maintenance Superintendent Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Utilizes working knowledge of electrical systems, bothcontroal and industrial wiring, pip fitting, plumbing, welding, shop machinery, sheet metal, hydraulics, pnewmatics, electrical controls and instrumentation to maintain plant equipment at optimal level
Prepares all documentation required for site access, lay down and other logistics for the contractors and vendors
Organizes, coordinates, and supervises the work of the in house crafts, subcontractors on construction projects
Direct responsibilities for the oversight and development of Maintenance & Tooling Leaders and their associated team of Maintenance Technicians and Tool & Die Makers
Support safety, quality, cost, and delivery improvement initiatives
Drive PM and PdM functions and optimization
Support TPM functions across the facility
Perform and implement Lean Manufacturing methodology throughout area of responsibility
Assist in the professional development of Manufacturing Services Organization
Oversee the skilled trades training and drive technical development of the maintenance & tooling skill trades

Maintenance Superintendent Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Maintenance Superintendent

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: DEQ, MMP, CIRO, RETA, RMP, SPCC, PPC, CMRP, ISO, AED

Education for Maintenance Superintendent

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the maintenance superintendent job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and High School Degree in Engineering, Education, Technical, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial, Management, Business/Administration, Leadership, Technology

Skills for Maintenance Superintendent

Desired skills for maintenance superintendent include:

Electrical systems
Both control and industrial wiring
Plumbing
Hydraulics
Welding
Sheet metal
Refrigeration
Electrical controls and instrumentation to maintain plant equipment at optimal level
Shop machinery
Pip fitting

Desired experience for maintenance superintendent includes:

Coordinate all maintenance (mechanical, electrical and instrumentation) activities for proper, safe execution of multi-million dollar plant turnarounds
Direct and manage the site maintenance staff to implement best maintenance practices and provide technical expertise to reduce costs and improve process uptime and mechanical reliability
Coordinate and direct the use of outside resources assigned to the plant
Maintain an effective equipment history, work history, and preventative maintenance program using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Set goals for staff, consistent with business and department needs, and hold them accountable for delivering results
Ensure all routine and outage maintenance is executed in a safe, efficient, and effective manner

Maintenance Superintendent Examples

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Maintenance Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a maintenance superintendent. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for maintenance superintendent
  • Implement the reliability strategy for the site, in partnership with technical maintenance leadership
  • Define and deliver the required level of maintenance to the operating units working in conjunction with technical maintenance leadership
  • Develop and optimize maintenance execution, reliability, and work processes
  • Accomplish tasks defined by the l.M
  • Advises the l.M
  • Coordinates with Depot Supply, Base Supply, PDM and, all other maintenance organizations concerning the F-15C/D &
  • Coordinate with engineering group(s) for capital project executions to ensure effective use of capital funds
  • Executes integrated, cost-effective plans for preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance work for assigned section
  • Establishes institutes, and sustains maintenance procedures to support requirements for Manage Routine Maintenance work process
  • Works extended hours, including nights and weekends, supporting the process operations environment
Qualifications for maintenance superintendent
  • Supervises workers engaged in installing, servicing, and repairing mechanical equipment
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
  • High energy level and clear customer focus emphasis
  • Ability to develop and maintain relationships to enable the achievement of results over time
  • Must be able to identify needs for improvement and implement change
  • Must have knowledge of maintenance budgeting and methodologies
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Maintenance Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance superintendent. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for maintenance superintendent
  • Supervises subordinate employees
  • Develop maintenance budgets for all areas of responsibility and also provide oversight of cost
  • Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and that all repairs made by both maintenance and contractors are done in a professional and quality-like manner
  • Provide a vision, goal setting and expectations
  • Manage and maintain productive relationships with the Unions and ensure compliance with the Labor Contract
  • Administer programs, systems and practices that result in the safest possible working environment that conforms to regulatory and company safety policies and procedures
  • Ensure maintenance occurs in the most environmental and cost effective manner possible
  • Ensure efficient and effective deployment of the required workforce
  • Oversee training and performance management so that maintenance employees are able to effectively perform duties
  • Encourage leadership amongst team members through employee development, performance planning and recognition
Qualifications for maintenance superintendent
  • Must manage spare parts inventory to optimum levels
  • Good computer skills, able to work with Maximo
  • Must possess good knowledge of electrical and instrumentation
  • Bachelors’ degree in Maintenance related discipline required
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Maintenance field
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and written with colleagues at a various levels of the organization
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Maintenance Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance superintendent. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for maintenance superintendent
  • Ensure effectiveness of maintenance systems and planning including development of a best in class Reliability and Preventative maintenance, project scheduling, warranty claims, parts inventory and ordering
  • Interact with mine and mill operations and materials groups to ensure maintenance objectives are met
  • Advise, from a maintenance perspective, on strategic objectives and ensure that best practices are incorporated into the maintenance process
  • Participate as a member of senior staff, in concert with General Manager in decision making and initiatives site wide
  • Oversee annual departmental budgeting and periodic forecasts and participate in the capital expenditure authorization process
  • Ensure completeness and consistency in cost reporting on a monthly basis and production reporting as required
  • Follow appropriate internal accounting controls and take the necessary corrective action to protect the assets of the operation to enable effective cost, financial and management reporting
  • Perform other responsibilities as required or as assigned
  • Develop, approve and implement capital expenditure projects for the Milwaukee Operations (National Avenue and Orchard Street Facilities)
  • Maintain the plant engineering function to provide accurate data on the physical lay-out of all buildings including power, water, sewer, air, fire suppression, Ensure jointly with the Safety department that all environmental compliance is maintained through proper documentation
Qualifications for maintenance superintendent
  • Minimum of five years (5) supervisory experience in the maintenance
  • Manage plant maintenance program, including scheduling and oversight of routine and preventive maintenance
  • Coordinate site contract maintenance personnel
  • Supervise hourly and contract maintenance employees
  • Certify all maintenance personnel through training and testing protocols, and manage the site’s safety training curriculum for all employees
  • Organize department Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) reviews with the subordinates and assist in corrections and changes
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Maintenance Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance superintendent. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for maintenance superintendent
  • Meet with other factory and department managers to ensure all of my departments are meeting expectations, review areas of weakness and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Manage union employee relations through direct communication and feedback, participation in joint union management committees (Safety and Productivity)
  • Maintain and repair Trane VAV boxes with electric reheat
  • Maintain and repair small kitchen equipment (coolers, freezers)
  • Able to diagnose electrical problems in a circuit (short, ground)
  • Develop a strong customer service oriented relationship with client employees and managers solve client facilities related problems
  • Ensure positive communication, responsiveness, efficiency and cost effectiveness on all client service requests and projects
  • Maintenance Management - Coordinates and directs the work of Surface Maintenance Group
  • Coordinate Continuous Improvement Efforts
  • Review and approve purchases related to the Mill Maintenance budget
Qualifications for maintenance superintendent
  • Minimum of 10+ years in a petrochemical or manufacturing environment with maintenance, and/or operations roles is desired
  • Minimum of ten (10) years' experience working in industrial maintenance with a minimum of five (5) years in a paper mill
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressively senior level experience in a mine and mill maintenance environment
  • Thorough knowledge of mine and mill equipment maintenance
  • Experience with the budgeting process
  • Advanced analytical problem solving and decision making abilities
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Maintenance Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a maintenance superintendent. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for maintenance superintendent
  • Maintaining assets (buildings and grounds) for 37,500 sows and ~300,000 growing pigs with an annual operational budget of approximately $5.2 million
  • Leading the organization and completion of work orders through company technicians and third-party contractors
  • Managing capital improvement projects across a variety of facilities and systems
  • Ensuring environmental compliance and good neighbor practices for effluent storage and land application
  • Implementing a standardized system of maintenance and environmental processes for company facilities in your region
  • Controlling operational expenses and assisting in annual budgeting
  • Responsible for aligning, deploying and executing the Ag Services Maintenance and Reliability vision/strategy direct program administration
  • Promotes a culture that builds, operates and maintains plants that are operationally sound, safe and reliable
  • Supports the deployment of Reliability processes across departments and ensures the reliability culture is foundational to operations
  • Manages and implements preventative maintenance and reliability activities at the plant
Qualifications for maintenance superintendent
  • 5 + years prior experience in Vehicle Maintenance with the parent company preferred or similar over-the-road Class 8 fleet management experience, including at least 2-3 years supervisory experience
  • Must possess aptitude for learning applicable computer systems used routinely, such as CAMS
  • Guide field leadership and coaching of Supervisors to lift the standard of engagement, housekeeping and improving the safety culture
  • Manage work teams with an agenda to create a diverse and inclusive culture
  • Assist production areas to achieve targets through plant availability
  • Be innovative in your approach with an agenda for continuous improvement

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