Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

Brief Description
The Facilities Maintenance Supervisor / Team Leader oversees facility maintenance and development across assigned locations while championing a high level of customer service and operational excellence. This role supports the company's brand promise by ensuring safe, reliable, and high-quality facilities. The Supervisor / Team Leader will lead maintenance initiatives, manage people and vendors, and execute projects during production downtime to minimize business impact.

• Please note, we are not able to consider candidates who currently or in the future will require visa sponsorship.

Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-

Job Type:
Full-time located in Princeton KY

Salary:
Commensurate with experience + biannual bonus

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, personal days for flexibility of time off
• Paid Holidays
• Relocation Assistance
• Retirement Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Health & Wellness Program Benefits with incentives
• Tuition Reimbursement

Core Responsibilities Of Facilities Maintenance Supervisor / Team Leader

• Champion Reliability across People, Process, and Product
• Relentlessly communicate and enforce safety and quality standards
• Hire, develop, and retain personnel aligned with the future needs of the business
• Lead initiatives that improve employee safety, environmental conditions, quality, delivery, and cost
• Maintain systems for remote monitoring of facilities and proactively implement repairs
• Promptly communicate issues impacting safety, quality, or delivery to appropriate stakeholders
• Proactively facilitate audits and promote a risk-based thinking culture
• Develop annual budgets and manage expense line items to achieve favorable results
• Develop and motivate suppliers and contractors to deliver high-quality work at competitive costs
• Drive timely closure of corrective and preventive actions
• Lead maintenance projects during production downtime to minimize operational disruption

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Industrial Maintenance, Engineering, or Construction Management (preferred) and/or a minimum of 3 years of related work experience
• Experience managing contractors, vendors, and supporting labor in a large facility environment
• Proven leadership experience managing a small team and working cross-functionally
• General construction knowledge, including electrical, structural, plumbing, and HVAC systems
• Kentucky General Contractor's License and familiarity with industrial building codes (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Experience with Manufacturing Business Systems (e.g., MTMS)
• Experience with Labor Management Systems
• Working knowledge of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing systems and techniques