Maintenance Supervisor
Albertsons Companies, it is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.
Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll support the Maintenance Manager while leading day to day maintenance operations. You’ll coordinate contractors, escalate complex issues, and maintain accurate documentation for audits and continuous improvement. Your leadership will ensure schedules are met, standards are upheld, and the facility runs smoothly and safely.
Key Responsibilities
Crew Leadership & Accountability
• Provide daily direction, coaching, and performance management for maintenance technicians.
• Enforce safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Scheduling & Coverage
• Build and maintain weekly and daily maintenance schedules.
• Manage last minute coverage gaps in alignment with Union Contract policies.
Maintenance Execution
• Ensure PMs and work orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain high-quality documentation and CMMS accuracy.
Planning, Parts & Storeroom Support
• Validate work scopes, escalate part shortages, and support emergency part orders.
• Enforce storeroom organization and parts sign out procedures; ensure critical spares are available.
Cross Functional Collaboration
• Partner with Production and QA to align maintenance activities with service levels, minimize downtime, and meet food safety requirements.
Meetings & Reporting
• Participate in daily shift handovers, status updates, operations reviews, and weekly planning meetings.
Off Shift & Emergency Response
• Take off shift calls, coordinate emergency repairs, and ensure continuity across all shifts.
Hands On Technical Support
• Oversee major troubleshooting and repairs; escalate complex issues and support root cause analysis.
Contractor & Compliance Oversight
• Coordinate contractors, ensuring completion of site orientation, permits, and safety/food safety requirements.
• Support emergency drills, incident reporting, and corrective actions.
Tools, Training & Documentation
• Maintain tool control and calibration schedules.
• Oversee technician training, cross training, and competency tracking.
• Complete coaching sessions, documentation, and corrective actions as needed.
Continuous Improvement & Projects
• Support reliability initiatives and lead small improvement projects.
• Assist with capital projects and provide input on parts usage, critical spares, and budget needs.
Audit & Regulatory Support
• Prepare and maintain documentation for internal and external audits; support QA during inspections.
What We’re Looking For
Experience
• 2+ years of maintenance supervisory experience.
• 2+ years of hands on industrial maintenance preferred.
Technical Skills
• Electrical troubleshooting, PLCs, VFDs, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding, and general mechanical systems.
• CMMS proficiency preferred.
Leadership Skills
• Strong coaching, communication, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Proven success managing schedules and performance under pressure.
Other Requirements
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and participate in 24/7 on call rotation.
• Maintenance Mechanic Level A preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
• Dairy or food manufacturing experience.
• Certifications such as OSHA 10/30 or CMRP/CMRT.
• Experience with sanitary equipment, CIP systems, fillers/packers, and HACCP.
• Bilingual skills or experience with diverse teams.
Working Conditions
• Plant floor environment with variable temperatures and dairy processing conditions; PPE required.
• Frequent standing, climbing, and lifting up to 50 lbs.; occasional confined space work.
• Shift work, overtime during breakdowns/projects, and 24/7 on call responsibilities.
What is it like at Albertsons?
Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.
ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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