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Maintenance Supervisor

Avanzar Interior Technologies

Avanzar Interior Technologies

People & HR, Operations
San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted on May 9, 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY

We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Supervisor to lead day-to-day maintenance operations in our fast-paced automotive manufacturing facility. In this role, they'll coordinate maintenance staff to ensure equipment and production processes run safely and efficiently. The Maintenance Supervisor will also play a key role in supporting preventive maintenance initiatives and ensuring full compliance with safety standards.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Directly supervises employees in the maintenance department in a manufacturing environment. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
  • Responsibilities include interviewing, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
  • Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew.
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining Total Productive Maintenance ("TPM").
  • Provides 24/7 support to staff and Engineering.
  • Partners with and coordinates outside contractors.
  • Completes site preparation for new equipment and creates new PMs for new equipment .
  • Creates work orders and assign them to technicians.
  • Runs downtime reports.
  • Actively supports plant safety efforts through departmental participation in safety meetings and safety walks. Engages in safe practices as well as follows and enforces safety rules and job rotations.
  • Assists the plant in achieving safety goals while achieving and maintaining Safe Workplace and Environmental and Sustainability objectives.
  • Must be willing to report unsafe conditions/behaviors, participating in safety/ergonomic committees, safety Kaizen events, safety audits, and safety observation feedback events.
  • Initiates timely investigations of all reported incident/accidents, injuries. Timely completion of all 8Ds, listing the “5 whys” and identifying and documenting root causes.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with relevant education and certifications, or 10 years of experience without a degree (automotive preferred).
  • OSHA 30 Certification (required).
  • NFPA 70E and NFPA 70B Certifications (required).
  • NFPA 101 Certification (preferred).
  • General working knowledge of control systems and PLCs.
  • Ability to pass an annual physical examination.
  • Valid driver's license (required).
  • Ability to work on a rotational shift schedule (typically 2–4 weeks per rotation: Mon - Fri, 6:30am - 4:30pm / 6:30pm - 4:30am).

PRIMARY LOCATION

Avanzar San Antonio Facility