What does a Maintenance Supervisor do?

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the maintenance activities within the company. They will be reporting directly to the Facilities Manager and will be responsible for managing a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring that all equipment and facilities are properly maintained and repaired in a timely manner. The Maintenance Supervisor will also be responsible for developing and implementing maintenance procedures and schedules to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime.

Responsibilities of Maintenance Supervisor

• Oversee and manage the maintenance team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures and protocols to ensure the smooth operation of equipment and facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify maintenance needs and prioritize repairs or replacements.
• Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance services or equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment maintenance logs, and inventory.
• Train and mentor maintenance staff, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Monitor and control maintenance budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions and adherence to financial targets.
• Collaborate with other departments to schedule maintenance activities that minimize disruption to operations.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in maintenance management to continuously improve processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment for all employees.