Maintenance Supervisor / Planner

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America Job ID:

R0126369

Date Posted:

2026-04-10

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No Job Description:

The opportunity Are you energized by leading people, solving complex equipment challenges, and keeping operations running at their best? As a Maintenance Supervisor & Planner at Hitachi Energy, you will play a critical role in shaping safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing operations. This role blends hands-on leadership with forward-looking maintenance planning—giving you the opportunity to influence asset reliability, optimize maintenance strategies, and drive continuous improvement across production and facility equipment. You will guide and develop skilled maintenance technicians while partnering closely with production, engineering, and EHS teams to maximize uptime and performance. From preventive and predictive maintenance planning to reliability initiatives and cost control, your work will directly support our commitment to safety, quality, sustainability, and operational excellence. If you enjoy creating structure, building strong teams, and delivering measurable impact in a collaborative manufacturing environment, this is an opportunity to grow your career while contributing to a more sustainable energy future. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and inter-nal regulations, procedures and guidelines. How you'll make an impact Plan and schedule preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities Lead, coach, and support maintenance technicians across disciplines Coordinate daily work assignments and ensure quality, timely execution Partner with production to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability Use

CMMS/EAM

systems to manage work orders, backlog, and asset data Support reliability programs including root cause analysis and KPI tracking Drive continuous improvement using Lean, TPM, or RCM principles Manage spare parts, maintenance costs, and vendor coordination Your background Associate's degree or technical certification in a relevant field; bachelor's degree preferred 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment 2+ years in a supervisory, lead, or maintenance planning role Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Experience with CMMS tools such as SAP PM, eMaint, or similar Knowledge of OSHA requirements, LOTO, and industrial safety best practices More about us Be part of Hitachi Energy's mission to advance a sustainable energy future Grow your career through learning, leadership development, and global opportunities Work in an inclusive, safety-first culture that values collaboration and innovation Provide your feedback on BizChat Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges. Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.