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Supervisor / Maintenance Department

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Job Title

Supervisor/Maintenance Department

Job Number

49-1011.00

Department

Maintenance

Reports to

Manager / Maintenance & Facility

Position Summary

Independently execute machine maintenance department duties.

Position Responsibilities

Machine Maintenance

  • Oversee all machine repair, rebuilding, and installation in buildings.

Supervise maintenance technicians

  • Delegate work duties to staff, and teach apprentices.

Manager Plus System

  • Use maintenance program to manage work requests and make work orders to send to maintenance technicians. Keep Asset files up to date on repairs.

New designs

  • Build small equipment as needed.

Inventory

  • Maintain software listed and cabinet inventory. Purchase repair and spare parts.

Machine Repair

  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems with production machinery. Experience in dismantling and reassembly of equipment.

Machining

  • Ability to design, build, grind, and repair machine parts to repair production equipment.

Safety- Lockout Tagout and Rigging experience

  • Assure maintenance personnel follow all OSHA safety requirements when working on or moving equipment.


Qualifications

Education/Experience

  • Tool Maker or Machinist certification with at least 5 years experience running a maintenance department.
  • High energy level, self-starter good reasoning abilities and sound judgment.
  • May be required to assist or otherwise instruct other personnel.
  • Performs other duties as may be required.
  • Attendance is an essential function of the job.
  • Resourceful and well organized.
  • Participative management style- advocate of team concept.
  • Ability to establish credibility and be decisive
  • Ability to recognize and support the organization’s preference and priorities.
  • Results and people oriented, external and internal service orientated.
  • Computer literate.

Physical Requirements

  • Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
  • Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
  • Ability to lift up to 35lbs unassisted

The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Supervisor / Maintenance Department

Farmington, NM
Full time

Published on 08/16/2025

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