Maintenance Supervisor

Location(s) Beatrice, Nebraska Company Koch Fertilizer Career Field Maintenance & Skilled Trades Job Number 163304

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Koch Fertilizer is one of the world’s largest producers and distributors of fertilizers. Together with our affiliates, we are a global provider of value-added solutions for the agriculture, turf and ornamental, energy and chemical markets. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Koch Industries. See the latest ways we’re creating value for our customers and doing more with less at kochfertilizer.com.

Koch Fertilizer in Beatrice, NE is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor. This leader will play an instrumental role in ensuring our site meets its maintenance and reliability commitments to the business.

This is a day shift position working Monday - Friday and is eligible for relocation and sign on incentives.

What You Will Do

• Champion Koch’s Principled Based Management philosophy to develop the capability of maintenance organization and drive culture within the team. The maintenance organization is comprised of both Mechanical and Instrumentation & Electrical technicians.
• Responsible for the development and results of maintenance personnel and a high performing team.
• Relationship building with site leaders and our customers to be a provider of choice and a preferred partner.
• Lead the maintenance team during turnarounds, planned and unplanned events and outages.
• Coordination of the daily maintenance schedule and maintenance resources to prioritize work execution for the craftspeople and the site.
• Working side by side with other site leaders to ensure efficient execution of precision maintenance.
• Drive safety excellence promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively identify hazards while implementing appropriate mitigating strategies based on the risk involved
• Drive compliance in all aspects of safety, environmental and Process Safety Management (PSM)
• Drive reliability and mechanical excellence through diligent execution of precision and proactive maintenance strategies
• Direct and lead craftsman in the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of process equipment including associated equipment during normally scheduled and off hours as required
• Drive consistent documentation of repair records, verifying and auditing proper work methods (Quality Assurance)
• Improve, develop, and implement maintenance process improvements and efficiencies.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 2+ years supervisory or Demonstrated ability to lead a team
• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• 5+ years’ experience as a maintenance, reliability, engineering, and/or operations leader
• 5+