Senior Maintenance Supervisor

Senior Maintenance Supervisor 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars 710 Wise Avenue, Red Lion, PA 17356 Full-time Security Fence Company 23 reviews Full-time Security Fence Company, proudly serving the community since 1972, is looking for a

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Senior Maintenance Supervisor. This leadership role supports all maintenance, facilities, equipment, and fleet operations across multiple business units. This position will work alongside the Corporate Maintenance Manager, who will remain actively involved on a reduced schedule. We are seeking a self-directed problem-solver who can lead by example, diagnose and repair equipment issues, manage vendors, oversee preventive maintenance, and help build structure within the department. A TRUE 'jack of all trades," this individual should possess a strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and operational systems, with the ability to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates well, and can balance daily hands-on responsibilities with long-term operational goals across multiple locations. This highly capable, self-directed problem solver must be able to work both strategically and tactically- diagnosing issues, performing repairs, managing vendors, and helping build systems and structure within the department. Key Objectives Support day-to-day maintenance operations across all facilities and divisions Learn and absorb institutional knowledge from the Corporate Maintenance Manager Ensure continuity of operations through structured transition planning Build and implement preventative maintenance systems and documentation Improve efficiency, safety, and asset reliability across the organization Core Responsibilities 1. Equipment & Machinery Management Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production, shop, and facility equipment Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and operational issues Coordinate major repairs and specialized service providers Develop and execute preventative maintenance schedules Track equipment condition, usage, and lifecycle planning 2. Facilities Management Oversee maintenance of buildings, grounds, and infrastructure Manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural systems Ensure facilities are safe, clean, and fully operational Coordinate repairs, upgrades, and capital improvement projects 3. Fleet & Vehicle Oversight Manage maintenance and repair of company vehicles and equipment Track inspections, registrations, and compliance requirements Coordinate service schedules and vendor relationships Assist with equipment and vehicle replacement planning 4. Operational & Shop Support Support production teams with equipment readiness and uptime Assist with shop layout improvements and workflow efficiency Partner with operations and production leadership to reduce downtime 5. Vendor & Contractor Management Source, evaluate, and manage external vendors and contractors Negotiate pricing and ensure quality of work Coordinate scheduling and oversee project execution 6. Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with OSHA and workplace safety standards Identify and proactively address safety risks Maintain documentation for inspections and regulatory requirements 7. Documentation & Process Development Document maintenance procedures, repairs, and recurring tasks Capture institutional knowledge through SOPs and tools (e.g., Scribe) Develop systems for tracking maintenance, assets, and work orders 8. Team Support & Leadership Serve as a key resource for maintenance-related problem-solving Support hiring, training, and development of maintenance personnel Provide leadership presence across multiple facilities and departments 9. Transition & Knowledge Transfer Work closely with the Corporate Maintenance Manager to learn systems, vendors, and processes Participate in structured knowledge transfer and training sessions Gradually assumed increased responsibility for maintenance operations 10. Qualifications Required 7-15+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or operations management Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills Hands-on experience with tools, equipment, diagnostics, and repairs Experience supporting multiple facilities or operational environments Excellent verbal and written communication skills Computer skills, including Microsoft Office Ability to collaborate with vendors and contractors to support maintenance, repairs, and operational needs Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities Tow motor/forklift and industrial equipment operating/loading experience Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, hands-on environment Clean and valid driver's license 11. Preferred Experience in manufacturing, construction, or industrial environments Prior leadership or supervisory experience Experience with fleet or heavy equipment maintenance OSHA or safety-related training/certifications Forklift Certification/Trainer (a plus), or able to obtain upon hire 12. Key Traits for Success Highly resourceful and self-directed Hands-on and willing to engage directly in the work Dependable attendance and reliability Professional and positive attitude Strong communicator across all levels of the organization Able to prioritize and manage multiple demands effectively Takes ownership and accountability for outcomes Comfortable operating in both structured and unstructured environments Why This Role Matters This position plays a critical role in maintaining the operational backbone of the organization. It offers a unique opportunity to work directly with an experienced leader, gain valuable hands-on operational knowledge, and grow into a long-term leadership role with meaningful impact across the company. Position Structure Reports directly to the Corporate Maintenance Manager Works alongside current leadership during a structured transition period Designed to evolve into increased responsibility over time

Work Schedule Job Type:

Full-time/ Hourly position

Schedule:

Typical Hours- 6 AM-2

PM Location:

In Person / Red Lion, PA Must be available for a flexible schedule, including occasional early mornings, extended hours, or emergency response support as operational needs arise. Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k)

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Let us know your salary requirements for consideration

Experience:

Maintenance, Facilities, or Operations Management:

7 years (Preferred)

Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting:

3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person