Maintenance Supervisor
Waste Connections
This role is responsible for supervising daily maintenance activities, prioritizing repairs and preventive maintenance, assigning work to technicians, and ensuring completed work meets expectations. The Maintenance Supervisor will also play an important role in developing the maintenance team, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining accurate repair documentation. These responsibilities align closely with our internal Equipment Maintenance Supervisor profile.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and provide day-to-day direction to maintenance technicians.
- Monitor maintenance and repair work and ensure work is completed properly.
- Prioritize maintenance needs based on urgency and available resources.
- Assign technicians to open work orders based on workload and maintenance needs.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance activities and inspect completed work.
- Regularly inspect equipment to identify current or potential maintenance needs.
- Assist with root-cause analysis of equipment failures and help implement corrective solutions.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records related to equipment repairs.
- Oversee work performed by maintenance staff, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Help create a strong team environment built around safety, accountability, communication, and getting equipment back into service efficiently.
- Partner with operations to balance maintenance priorities with the needs of the business.