Industrial Maintenance Supervisor

Bio-gro Inc

$80K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ASE certifications or Associate's degree preferred, along with 10+ years of relevant industrial maintenance experience
  • A minimum of 5 years in a supervisory or lead role
  • Proficiency in mechanical systems and industrial electrical systems, including PLC troubleshooting
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Flexibility to work varying hours and respond to operational needs

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor maintenance technicians and mechanics
  • Plan and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Manage and track repair and maintenance budgets
  • Support critical systems including mixers and screening equipment
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts and maintain performance records

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career growth and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Summary

BioGro, Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated Industrial Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations at our fertilizer production facility. Responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient performance of equipment including reactors, pumps, tanks, and piping systems. Oversees maintenance staff; coordinates daily activities, and ensures work is completed to trade and safety standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership ability, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
• Supervise, train, and support maintenance technicians and mechanics
• Plan, schedule, and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems across fertilizer processing and packaging equipment
• Track and monitor repair and maintenance budget
• Support and maintain critical systems including mixers, screening equipment, and jugging lines
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, including OSHA, environmental regulations, company policies and procedures
• Promote a strong safety culture, particularly around chemical handling, and confined spaces
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on equipment reliability and performance
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including reliability programs and process optimization

Qualifications
• ASE certifications or Associate's degree or high a plus, and/or 10+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in fertilizer, chemical, agricultural, or heavy manufacturing environments
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory or lead experience
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, motors, drive systems, and industrial electrical systems (including PLC troubleshooting)
• Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to plant needs as required

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in fertilizer, chemical processing, or agricultural production environments
• OSHA safety certifications or equivalent industrial safety training
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, or reliability-centered maintenance
• Knowledge of environmental compliance related to fertilizer manufacturing

Key Competencies
• Safety Leadership & Risk Awareness
• Equipment Reliability & Troubleshooting Expertise
• Team Leadership & Development
• Preventive Maintenance Planning
• Continuous Improvement Mindset

Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary based on experience ($80,000-$90,000)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth and training opportunities

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