Maintenance Supervisor

When you join the team, as a full time employee you would receive:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K with Company Match

Nickel Plate believes its employees are the cornerstone to success. A daily commitment is made to building a culture where people choose to bring their best to work through enthusiasm and creativity inside each team member. We are seeking dynamic and driven team members to join our team. We believe that each team member contributes directly to the growth and success of our company and that our teams are what set us apart from our competition.

We strive to be above industry standards in everything we do. Nickel Plate Properties & Management is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Posted:
January 13, 2026

Palmetto Pointe Apartments and Townhomes
Location: Sumter, SC Type: Full Time

Job Description

Maintenance Supervisor

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance operations within our facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and a comprehensive understanding of industrial maintenance practices. This role requires effective management of maintenance staff, ensuring that all equipment and systems are functioning optimally to support production goals.

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the maintenance team to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks.
• Manage the maintenance management system for tracking work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, and inventory control.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee HVAC systems, electrical systems (both high voltage and low voltage), and mechanical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Utilize programmable logic controllers (PLC) for troubleshooting and optimizing equipment performance.
• Read and interpret schematics to facilitate repairs and modifications on various machinery.
• Lead projects related to facility upgrades, equipment installations, or other enhancements as needed.
• Provide training and mentorship to maintenance staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

• Proven management skills with experience in supervising maintenance personnel.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with a focus on industrial maintenance practices.
• Proficiency in electrical systems, including high voltage and low voltage applications.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and facilities management principles.
• Experience with project management methodologies to oversee maintenance projects effectively.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Competence in using tools such as an ohmmeter for electrical testing and diagnostics.
• Strong leadership qualities that inspire teamwork and accountability within the maintenance department.