What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor position at Hunt Guillot & Associates (HGA)?
HGA is hiring for a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor in Pollock, LA.
The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor leads a team of millwrights, leads, mechanics, planners, and technicians to ensure production equipment operates at peak performance while minimizing downtime. This role is responsible for driving reliability maintenance practices, supporting production continuity, and proactively addressing mechanical issues.
The Supervisor partners closely with production leadership to plan and execute maintenance strategies, eliminate operational roadblocks, and improve overall equipment reliability. This position also oversees hiring, training, and development to strengthen team capability and departmental performance.
Ensuring all work is performed safely by addressing hazards before tasks begin
Leading maintenance planning, scheduling, and project execution
Auditing and inspecting maintenance work for quality and accuracy
Diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical issues
Maintaining accurate maintenance records
Optimizing equipment performance and reliability
Driving safety initiatives, including LOTO and Hot Work compliance
Managing resources and adjusting priorities based on business needs
Partnering with operations to support continuous improvement and production goals
Work is performed in an industrial mill environment, including exposure to extreme temperatures, confined spaces, heights, and physically demanding conditions.
Required QualificationsAccredited degree OR equivalent hands-on experience
7 years of experience as a millwright
Strong mechanical and technical expertise, including welding knowledge
Proven leadership and supervisory experience
Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
Ability to plan, organize, and execute maintenance work effectively
Strong communication skills and ability to lead and train teams
Working knowledge of reliability maintenance practices
Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed
Experience in a wood products manufacturing environment
Advanced knowledge of equipment maintenance systems and processes
Experience with maintenance planning, scheduling, and inventory management
Demonstrated success implementing continuous improvement initiatives
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