What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor Maintenance- C-shift- RVI-Harmony position at Tyson Foods?
Job Details:
Maintenance Supervisor
Position Summary
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for coordinating all plant maintenance activities and providing leadership to a team of approximately 15 maintenance technicians. This role supports the Maintenance Manager in overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing production downtime, and maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant work environment. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for developing a highly skilled and motivated team while ensuring adherence to SQF, GMP, safety, and company policies.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Education
No
Work Shift:
C Shift (United States of America)
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.
Maintenance Supervisor
Position Summary
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for coordinating all plant maintenance activities and providing leadership to a team of approximately 15 maintenance technicians. This role supports the Maintenance Manager in overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing production downtime, and maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant work environment. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for developing a highly skilled and motivated team while ensuring adherence to SQF, GMP, safety, and company policies.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Lead, supervise, evaluate, and train a team of maintenance technicians.
- Coordinate daily maintenance activities to support continuous production operations.
- Monitor equipment performance and implement strategies to reduce machine downtime.
- Troubleshoot and assist with the repair of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and PLC-related equipment issues.
- Develop, implement, and maintain preventive maintenance programs for plant equipment and facilities.
- Respond quickly and effectively to equipment failures to minimize operational disruptions.
- Promote and maintain a strong "Safety First" culture throughout the maintenance department.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety requirements, SQF standards, and GMP practices.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and management teams to achieve operational goals.
Education
- Associate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent training preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education and at least five (5) years of related experience in a food manufacturing environment will be considered.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a maintenance leadership role with direct supervisory responsibilities.
- Proven experience directing, evaluating, coaching, and developing maintenance technicians.
- Experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
- Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and PLC systems.
- Experience developing and managing preventive maintenance programs.
- Ability to diagnose equipment issues and coordinate repairs efficiently.
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Experience with SAP is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with technicians, management, and cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday – Saturday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Additional weekend or extended hours may be required based on business needs.
- Leadership and Team Development
- Preventive Maintenance Management
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Safety Awareness and Compliance
- Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
- Continuous Improvement
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Reliability and Accountability
No
Work Shift:
C Shift (United States of America)
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.