Company:
The Judge Group
Job Title:
Maintenance Supervisor
Location:
Suffolk,VA,USA
Job ID:
198313931
Date:
09/16/2026
Salary:
NOT SPECIFIED

The Judge Group

Maintenance Supervisor

Judge Direct Placement is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Suffolk, VA area!

This is a THIRD shift role with a 2, 2, 3 schedule of 12's

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate daily activities for Maintenance Mechanics and Instrument Technicians, ensuring accurate work order, labor, and parts tracking in the CMMS.
  • Develop and oversee maintenance schedules to support timely repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance completion.
  • Minimize equipment downtime by proactively addressing maintenance priorities and reliability issues.
  • Partner with Operations, Production, and Facilities teams to prioritize maintenance activities and support plant performance.
  • Communicate maintenance updates, timelines, and operational impacts while supporting continuous improvement efforts.
  • Establish team goals, priorities, and performance expectations to drive safe and efficient operations.
  • Ensure quality execution of maintenance work, adherence to standard procedures, and timely response to unplanned equipment issues.
  • Train, mentor, and develop maintenance personnel while promoting a strong culture of safety and accountability.
  • Maintain preventive maintenance programs and analyze equipment issues to recommend corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with Engineering on capital projects, equipment upgrades, and replacement initiatives.
  • Prepare maintenance reports and operational metrics to support performance tracking and decision-making.
  • Foster strong cross-functional partnerships with Production, Quality, Safety, and Engineering teams to improve plant reliability and efficiency.


Requirements:

  • 3+ years supervisory experience in industrial manufacturing experience
  • Proficiency with CMMS systems, including creating, managing, and closing maintenance work orders.
  • Experience with TPM, preventive maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance programs.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and automation systems, including PLCs and HMIs.
  • Understanding of food safety, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Ability to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation, including rotating shift schedules.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications; Power BI experience preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple initiatives.
  • Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, coach, mentor, and develop teams.
  • Ability to influence, collaborate, and drive results through effective communication and delegation.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and support hands-on troubleshooting when needed.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.


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Comprehensive benefits package including (but not limited to) health, dental, vision and 401k
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