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Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Maintenance Supervisor - Manufacturing

Equipment MaintenancePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeJackson, MS, USA$97k - $143k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.
  • At least five years of prior work experience in an industrial or military setting operating, repairing, or maintaining manufacturing equipment, industrial equipment, or other industrial machinery is required.
  • At least two years of experience directly supervising or managing people is required.
  • Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR: U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, political asylees, or refugees.
  • Candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Jackson, Mississippi; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographical limitation.
  • Strong working knowledge of CNC, NC, and conventional manufacturing equipment is preferred technical knowledge.
  • Knowledge of installing new machines and manufacturing equipment is preferred.
  • A broad technical background in plant maintenance is required to recognize and administer to diverse maintenance requirements.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of plant utilities, including power and air conditioning, and working knowledge of electronic controls, hydraulic equipment, and plumbing equipment are preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting and repair skills for mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment are preferred.
  • Working knowledge of and ability to lead a team in equipment preventive maintenance programs and related TPM and/or 5S programs are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure proper maintenance of buildings, grounds, machinery, furniture, and fixtures; coordinate maintenance activity and ensure proper utilization of maintenance personnel.
  • Supervise hourly maintenance team members and other employees engaged in maintaining buildings, grounds, and equipment, including equipment repair, plant housekeeping, equipment installation or relocation, and vendor services.
  • Prepare requisitions for maintenance material orders, equipment, and outside services such as lawn maintenance and building repairs.
  • Allocate maintenance costs to the appropriate requesting or receiving department and provide cost breakdowns to the Accounting Department.
  • Direct facility planning and layout activities, advising plant functions on new buildings, additions, and renovations.
  • Recommend estimates and provide technical counsel on purchasing new equipment, altering existing equipment, and rearranging or moving equipment.
  • Advise plant functions on plant and office housekeeping, equipment repair, operating hazards, plant layout, and related issues.
  • Administer departmental personnel policies, including personnel selection and hiring, performance appraisals, salary reviews, and representing management in grievances and arbitration involving maintenance employees.
  • Implement governmental and company Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Plan policies, ensuring subordinate supervisors understand and comply with them.
  • Lead facility maintenance operations, including the Machine Mechanics and General Maintenance teams, and drive maintenance and reliability best practices across the site.
  • Analyze maintenance challenges and develop and implement short- and long-term solutions to support equipment and facility performance.
  • Deliver efficient, cost-effective maintenance operations that support production goals while managing resources within established staffing and budget parameters.
  • Lead and maintain a safe working environment and culture.

Desired Qualifications

  • Effective use of tact and persuasion in coordinating maintenance activity with plant and corporate management.

About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1911

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