Express Employment

Maintenance Supervisor

Company:

Express Employment

Location:

DeKalb, IL, 60115

Payment:

$60000 - $75000

Payment Interval:

Year

Schedule:

Full

Workplace:

On-site

Top Job

Located in DeKalb, IL

Salary: $60,000- $75,000

Maintenance Supervisor - Manufacturing Operations

Dekalb, IL | Full Time | $60,000-$75,000 annual | Monday through Friday 8:00a - 5:00p | Direct Hire

Position Overview

A well-established manufacturing facility in the DeKalb area is seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance operations and lead a team of technicians in a fast-paced production environment. This role is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe and compliant facility.

The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background, hands-on maintenance experience, and proven leadership in an industrial or manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, direct and supervise a team of maintenance technicians supporting manufacturing and facility operations
  • Develop and manage weekly preventive and corrective maintenance schedules
  • Inspect production equipment, machinery, and facility systems to identify maintenance needs
  • Perform and oversee maintenance across multiple skilled trades, including:

    • Electrical systems
    • Mechanical and industrial equipment
    • HVAC and plumbing
    • Carpentry and general facility maintenance
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues to reduce downtime and support production goals
  • Monitor and manage maintenance inventory, tools, and spare parts
  • Coordinate maintenance projects, equipment upgrades, and facility improvements
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety regulations, and company quality standards
  • Support budgeting, cost control, and performance tracking
  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and reports

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Supervisor, Industrial Maintenance Supervisor, or similar role
  • Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and building systems
  • Hands-on experience across electrical, mechanical, and facility maintenance
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and best practices
  • Understanding of workplace safety standards and OSHA compliance
  • Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial environments
  • Experience supervising maintenance teams
  • Familiarity with ERP, CMMS or maintenance tracking systems

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health benefits
  • 401k

Ways to Apply:

  • Text Main Sup to 815-986-9373 to schedule an interview
  • Apply Online at www.expresspros.com/dekalbil

Maintenance Supervisor, Manufacturing Maintenance, Industrial Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Equipment Maintenance, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Maintenance, OSHA Compliance, Facility Maintenance, Maintenance Leadership, Production Support, Maintenance Scheduling, Inventory Control

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Express Office: DeKalb

1626 DeKalb Avenue

Sycamore, IL 60178