Senior Level Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Jobs
Senior level assistant maintenance supervisor jobs place experienced professionals in charge of facility-wide maintenance strategy, operational standards, and the technician teams that keep systems running. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Consulting & Professional Services, and Energy, with employers like LANXESS, TAS Energy, and Convergint hiring at this level now.
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Summary:
The main function of a maintenance supervisor is to establish, implement, and maintain long-range plans for improvement of maintenance activities and provide technical assistance to the manufacturing departments supported. A typical maintenance supervisor is responsible for the effective use of personnel, materials, and equipment in supporting SPQRC initiatives.
Job Responsibilities:
- Implement and actively support corporate safety policies, initiatives, and plant housekeeping standards.
- Diagnose equipment malfunction, determine root causes, and initiate immediate and long-term corrections.
- Support plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals.
- Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
- Assist in the implementation of divisional and corporate policies.
- Maintain schedule and quality requirements.
- Implement safety and good housekeeping standards.
- Train, develop, and evaluate employees.
- Comply with terms of Local and National Labor agreements and supports divisional and corporate policies.
- Initiate contact with internal and external teams when required to solve problems.
- Implement planned maintenance activities.
- Complete work assignments required within budget, manpower and timing constraints.
- Support plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals.
- Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
- Maintain schedule and quality requirements.
Skills:
- Must be willing to work any assigned shift, work daily, weekend, and holiday overtime as required.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical concepts.
- Experience in machine, assembly and/or facility areas.
- Knowledge of and ability to ensure a safe industrial work environment.
- Knowledge of basic math including trigonometry.
- Knowledge of clerical work, data gathering, machine studies.
- Experience in supervision of multi-trade workforce.
- Strong knowledge of tooling, manufacturing, assembly processes.
- Have successfully completed behavior-based competency assessments which measure ability to learn, adaptability, initiative, motivational.
Requirement:
Lead third-shift maintenance coverage for 3-4 machining lines; supervise skilled-trades employees; join shift crossover calls; coordinate with engineering, controls, and production teams; troubleshoot equipment and support maintenance repair projects. Schedule is 9:30 PM-6:30 AM with mandatory Saturday overtime and additional overtime for absentee or off-shift coverage. This is fully onsite with no remote option.
Education/Experience:
Associate degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred.
Trained in skilled trades area or equivalent technical training.
10+ years of relevant experience required, either 10 years supervising skilled trades or a combination of 5 years working in a skilled trade and 5 years as a supervisor.
9:30 PM to 6:30 AM 3RD Shift - mandatory Saturday absentee coverage
Summary:
The main function of a maintenance supervisor is to establish, implement, and maintain long-range plans for improvement of maintenance activities and provide technical assistance to the manufacturing departments supported. A typical maintenance supervisor is responsible for the effective use of personnel, materials, and equipment in supporting SPQRC initiatives.
Job Responsibilities:
- Implement and actively support corporate safety policies, initiatives, and plant housekeeping standards.
- Diagnose equipment malfunction, determine root causes, and initiate immediate and long-term corrections.
- Support plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals.
- Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
- Assist in the implementation of divisional and corporate policies.
- Maintain schedule and quality requirements.
- Implement safety and good housekeeping standards.
- Train, develop, and evaluate employees.
- Comply with terms of Local and National Labor agreements and supports divisional and corporate policies.
- Initiate contact with internal and external teams when required to solve problems.
- Implement planned maintenance activities.
- Complete work assignments required within budget, manpower and timing constraints.
- Support plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals.
- Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
- Maintain schedule and quality requirements.
Skills:
- Must be willing to work any assigned shift, work daily, weekend, and holiday overtime as required.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical concepts.
- Experience in machine, assembly and/or facility areas.
- Knowledge of and ability to ensure a safe industrial work environment.
- Knowledge of basic math including trigonometry.
- Knowledge of clerical work, data gathering, machine studies.
- Experience in supervision of multi-trade workforce.
- Strong knowledge of tooling, manufacturing, assembly processes.
- Have successfully completed behavior-based competency assessments which measure ability to learn, adaptability, initiative, motivational.
Requirement:
Lead third-shift maintenance coverage for 3-4 machining lines; supervise skilled-trades employees; join shift crossover calls; coordinate with engineering, controls, and production teams; troubleshoot equipment and support maintenance repair projects. Schedule is 9:30 PM-6:30 AM with mandatory Saturday overtime and additional overtime for absentee or off-shift coverage. This is fully onsite with no remote option.
Education/Experience:
Associate degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred.
Trained in skilled trades area or equivalent technical training.
10+ years of relevant experience required, either 10 years supervising skilled trades or a combination of 5 years working in a skilled trade and 5 years as a supervisor.
9:30 PM to 6:30 AM 3RD Shift - mandatory Saturday absentee coverage
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Senior Level Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level assistant maintenance supervisor job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who have led maintenance teams, managed preventive maintenance programs, and owned outcomes during equipment failures or facility crises. Demonstrating experience with CMMS platforms, budget oversight, and cross-departmental coordination sets candidates apart. A history of reducing downtime or improving compliance metrics gives you a concrete edge over other applicants.
Which companies hire senior level assistant maintenance supervisors?
Companies hiring senior level assistant maintenance supervisors right now include LANXESS, TAS Energy, and Convergint, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to concentrate among large manufacturers, logistics operators, healthcare facilities, and property management organizations that run complex, high-volume operations requiring experienced maintenance leadership.
Are there remote senior level assistant maintenance supervisor jobs?
Yes, though most roles in this field require an on-site presence given the hands-on nature of facility and equipment oversight. About 10% of senior level assistant maintenance supervisor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve corporate oversight, multi-site coordination, or vendor management responsibilities rather than direct floor supervision.
What makes an assistant maintenance supervisor role senior level?
Senior level roles carry broader scope and deeper accountability than mid-level positions. You are expected to set maintenance priorities across the facility, mentor junior supervisors and technicians, manage vendor relationships, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Senior roles also typically involve ownership of compliance standards, capital planning input, and decision-making authority during unplanned equipment failures or safety incidents.
Which industries hire the most senior level assistant maintenance supervisors?
Senior level assistant maintenance supervisor roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Consulting & Professional Services, and Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring because they operate large physical plants, aging infrastructure, or regulated environments where experienced maintenance leadership directly affects safety, uptime, and operational cost.