Maintenance Supervisor

PPG Architectural Coatings is now hiring a Maintenance Supervisor for our manufacturing plant in Temple, TX, responsible for planning, overseeing work assignments, performance coaching/counseling and serving as a resource for wage employees who service all areas within the Facility.

You will report to Engineer Maintenance Manager in the Temple, TX.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinating activities between the operations and maintenance teams such as troubleshooting breakdown repairs, skilled fabrications, and installation or replacement of equipment.
• Assigns work orders and resolves priorities based on established schedules however, considerable judgment is required to adjust the schedule in response to critical equipment breakdowns. Ensuring that all work and product produced is in accordance with established quality requirements.
• Accountable for establishing shift schedules, prioritizing jobs, procuring material, and conducting preventive maintenance to ensure work continuity and balance. Also ensuring schedules are coordinated with the plant to minimize down time, maximize production and maximize maintenance compliance and productivity.
• See opportunities for improvements in equipment and production methods consistent with cost and quality objectives.
• Responsible for selection, training, performance appraisal, coaching, safety in the maintenance department.
• Communicates daily with production and engineering leadership in support of the PM programs and emergency work. Also works with finance team to ensure processing of all Maintenance department purchases.

Qualifications:

• Minimum education required is a High School diploma/GED.
• 5+ years in mechanical maintenance experience and/or related skilled trades required.
• Leadership experience required; experience supervising maintenance teams is strongly preferred.
• High level of technical proficiency to make informed decisions and assist subordinates in troubleshooting and problem solving .
• Must possess extensive technical knowledge of following plant unit operations (how they work, how to repair, safety considerations): Facilities infrastructure (HVAC, Electric Power distribution, compressed air, water, sewer and other plant utilities like steam boiler, cooling tower and chillers); Process equipment (Pumps, motors (incl. 3 phase), agitators/mixers, filling equipment, conveyors, consumer packaging equipment such as case packers, stretch wrappers); Process Controls (instrumentation, basic controls on above unit operations); Support equipment (rolling stock, material handling equipment); PLC controls and process control networks preferred.
• Leadership and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office and CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) preferred Micromain.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.