Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary

Principal Technical Recruiter and Executive Search Consultant at a fourth‑generation, family‑owned medical linen and uniform rental company. The role is a highly visible maintenance supervisor in a large, state‑of‑the‑art industrial plant in New Brunswick, NJ.

Base pay range
: $85,000 - $105,000 per year
Additional compensation
:
Annual bonus (5% target bonus)

New Brunswick, NJ 08901

• 1st Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM ($85‑90k + 5% target bonus)
• 3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 10:30 PM–7:30 AM ($90‑100k + 5% target bonus)

• Able to work 1st or 3rd shift.
• Strong experience maintaining and repairing industrial processing equipment.
• Supervisory experience with a team of mechanics and porters.
• Knowledge of industrial systems (electrical wiring, pneumatic, steam, water, hydraulics, building maintenance).
• Experience with 480V/high‑voltage systems.
• Proficient use of basic hand tools safely.
• Ability to respond urgently in a time‑sensitive environment.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain necessary licensing (e.g., boiler license).
• Comfortable with background check.
• Sees long‑term advancement potential; new plants opening every 3 years.

• Strong problem‑solver with hands‑on leadership.
• Thrives in fast‑paced industrial environment.
• Demonstrated growth and upward progression.
• High accountability, strong work ethic, leads by example.
• Prefers candidates with leadership potential for internal promotion.

This highly visible position requires supervising all maintenance department functions, including personnel, machinery repair, preventive maintenance, and building upkeep. The role is hands‑on and demands readiness to take full responsibility in the manager’s absence.

• Reports to the Maintenance Manager.
• Oversees 11 mechanics and 6 porters.
• Maintains preventive maintenance programs.
• Guides the maintenance team in diagnostic troubleshooting.
• Monitors quality of repairs.
• Oversees building and physical plant repair issues.
• Maintains porter schedule to maximize cleaning effectiveness.
• Adheres to safety programs.

With over 100 years of experience, the company specializes in medical linen and uniform rental for healthcare facilities, operating large industrial plants in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Boston.

• Medical, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Life insurance and long‑term disability.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Commercial & Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing, Hospitals and Health Care