Supervisor, Maintenance

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. 

The purpose of Southwire's College Programs is to provide valuable experience to students pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher. Our goal is to give students meaningful work that builds on what they are learning in the classroom. Our programs are project based. Students will receive a project at the beginning of the summer and present it in our project expo at the end of the summer.  Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to develop innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible? 

Location: MC - Carrollton, GA

Shift: 6:50p-7a

The Maintenance Supervisor ensures completion of planned maintenance work selected for the daily schedule through maintenance coordination. The Maintenance Supervisor is also responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the maintenance team, ensuring the seamless continuation of work in progress as outlined in the work schedule. This role includes the prompt execution of emergency work orders received directly from Operations, requiring quick decision-making and effective resource allocation. The Supervisor holds full management responsibility for their crew, including ensuring safety compliance, maintaining high standards of work quality and efficiency, assessing team skills, facilitating training and development, and handling administrative personnel matters. This position plays a critical role in maintaining operational continuity and supporting the overall performance of the maintenance department.

Minimum Education Level: High School Diploma

Years of Experience: 5-7 Years

Field of Expertise: 10+ years of multi-craft maintenance experience, or 3+ years of maintenance
supervisory experience in Industrial Maintenance

Minimum Education Level: Associate's Degree

Licenses/Certificates: Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT) or similar certification

Years of Experience: 8-11 Years

Field of Expertise: 7+ Years of maintenance supervisory experience or 10+ years of multi-craft maintenance experience in Industrial Maintenance

Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: Yes

Number of Direct Reports: 5-10

Travel: None

Kneeling/Stooping: 10%

Driving: 10%

Standing: 20%

Sitting: 20%

Walking: 30%

Pushing/Pulling: 10% Weight: 45

Office

Plant/Warehouse Floor

Various Shifts

Overtime, Weekends, & Holidays

Extreme Heat/Cold

Heights/Elevated Platforms

Confined Spaces

Dust/Fumes/Gases/Chemicals

Loud Noise

Hard Hat

Computer/Keyboard

Safety Glasses

Safety Shoes

Power Tools

Heavy Machinery

Benefits We Offer:

• 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
• Flexible Work Schedules

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.