What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Supervisor position at Trueline?
Trueline's client, a privately owned heavy civil construction company with deep roots in Nevada's mining and infrastructure markets, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to join their team in Elko, Nevada. This role oversees field maintenance personnel, manages equipment maintenance operations, and helps ensure the company's fleet stays productive across multiple active projects. It's an opportunity to join a growing, team-oriented organization where leadership is hands-on and strong performance is recognized and rewarded.
What You'll Do as the Maintenance Supervisor:
- Lead and supervise field maintenance personnel across active project sites
- Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and equipment repairs
- Manage maintenance costs, budgets, and parts inventory
- Order parts, track equipment needs, and maintain vendor relationships
- Work closely with operations and project leadership to minimize equipment downtime
- Schedule technicians and allocate resources based on project demands
- Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improved reliability and efficiency
- Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and in compliance with company standards
- Travel to project sites as needed to support field teams and troubleshoot maintenance challenges
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and reporting documentation
Must-Haves as the Maintenance Supervisor:
- 5 years of maintenance leadership experience in construction, mining, heavy equipment, or related industries
- Strong understanding of preventative maintenance programs and equipment repair processes
- Experience managing maintenance schedules, labor allocation, and workflow planning
- Knowledge of parts procurement, inventory management, and cost control
- Ability to lead, mentor, and hold field maintenance personnel accountable
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed
Nice-to-Haves as the Maintenance Supervisor:
- Experience supporting heavy civil construction or mining operations
- Familiarity with CAT, Komatsu, Deere, Hitachi, Volvo, or similar heavy equipment fleets
- Experience with maintenance management software or fleet tracking systems
- MSHA experience or mining industry exposure
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting background
Our Client Offers:
- Compensation typically ranging from $90,000-$120,000 annually DOE
- Strong bonus program with significant earning upside
- Company-provided truck and fuel for work-related travel
- Travel expenses and per diem covered when applicable
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contribution
- A stable, growing company with long-term project work
- A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership and minimal corporate bureaucracy
- Opportunity to help build and lead a growing maintenance function
Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000