Maintenance Supervisor-Offshift at Prestage — Eagle Grove, IA

Requirements

### Lead the Team That Keeps Our Operation Running

At Prestage Foods of Iowa, our Maintenance Supervisors play a critical role in keeping our facility operating safely, efficiently, and at peak performance. In this leadership role, you will guide a skilled team of maintenance professionals responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting production success.

This off-shift opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys solving problems, developing people, and making a direct impact on plant performance.

### What You’ll Do

### Drive Equipment Reliability & Operational Performance

• Lead daily maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime and production efficiency.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop proactive maintenance strategies that reduce downtime and improve reliability.
• Monitor maintenance performance metrics and continuously seek opportunities for improvement.

### Lead & Develop a High-Performing Team

• Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance technicians to build technical expertise and accountability.
• Conduct training, performance evaluations, and ongoing employee development activities.
• Foster a positive work environment focused on teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure safe work practices and compliance with company policies and procedures.

### Manage Preventive Maintenance Programs

• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment life and performance.
• Coordinate equipment repairs, maintenance schedules, and critical spare parts inventory.
• Partner with Engineering and Operations teams to prioritize maintenance projects and improvements.
• Support capital projects, equipment installations, and process optimization efforts.

### Enhance Maintenance Systems & Processes

• Utilize and improve the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to manage work orders, maintenance records, and asset history.
• Establish and monitor key maintenance KPIs, including:

o Preventive Maintenance Compliance

o Equipment Downtime

o Asset Utilization

o Maintenance Costs

o Work Order Completion Rates

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency and reliability.

### Collaborate Across the Organization

• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Safety, and Quality teams to support operational goals.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and service providers as needed.
• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization to ensure alignment and execution.

### Champion Safety & Compliance

• Promote and maintain a safety-first culture throughout all maintenance operations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and food manufacturing standards.
• Participate in Safety Management and Risk Management programs.
• Lead investigations and corrective actions related to maintenance and safety incidents.

### Qualifications

### Required

• Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, food processing, or industrial environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications.
• Ability to work flexible hours in an off-shift environment.

### Preferred

• Associate degree, technical certification, or formal trade school training.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience.
• Experience with CMMS software.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Experience in food manufacturing or protein processing environments.

### What Success Looks Like

You will thrive in this role if you:

• Enjoy solving complex equipment and operational challenges.
• Lead by example and build strong, accountable teams.
• Take a proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate across departments.
• Are energized by a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Take pride in creating a safe, efficient, and reliable operation.

### Physical & Work Environment

• Regular standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to loud noise, moving machinery, varying temperatures, and industrial manufacturing conditions.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to all safety protocols.

### Benefits

We invest in our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities

Join a company where your leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence help power the success of our operation every day.