Maintenance Supervisor - Midnights (52733)

BRT Extrusions | Niles, OH
Shift: Midnight
Compensation: $38.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: 12-hour rotating schedule

Lead the Team. Keep Production Moving. Make an Impact.

Are you an experienced industrial maintenance professional with a strong background in hydraulic systems, troubleshooting, and manufacturing equipment? Are you ready to take the next step in your career by leading a team of skilled maintenance technicians?

BRT Extrusions is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our growing Maintenance Department in Niles, Ohio.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who understands the demands of a manufacturing environment and knows what it takes to keep critical equipment operating safely and efficiently.

In this role, you will lead a team responsible for maintaining and repairing five aluminum extrusion presses and supporting equipment. You'll oversee maintenance activities, coordinate preventive maintenance, prepare for scheduled downtime, troubleshoot complex equipment issues, and develop the technical capabilities of your team.

We're looking for someone who can lead by example, solve problems, and help build a knowledgeable, dependable maintenance team.

If you have a strong industrial maintenance background and enjoy sharing your expertise while keeping production running, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

Maintenance Leadership & Team Development

• Coordinate, assign, and oversee daily maintenance and repair activities for your shift.

• Lead by example, providing hands-on technical support and guidance to maintenance technicians.

• Train, mentor, and develop new and existing technicians, evaluating skill levels and identifying opportunities for improvement.

• Develop technicians' abilities in hydraulic extrusion systems, press operations, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.

• Ensure technicians are trained to independently maintain and troubleshoot all applicable production equipment.

• Evaluate work quality, productivity, and team performance while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.

Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Oversee maintenance and repair of five aluminum extrusion presses and associated production equipment.

• Troubleshoot and repair complex hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic systems.

• Perform electrical troubleshooting and repairs on industrial equipment and systems up to 480V, three-phase.

• Coordinate and execute preventive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.

• Prepare and plan maintenance activities for scheduled production downtime, ensuring labor, tools, materials, and parts are available.

• Diagnose equipment malfunctions, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.

• Recommend equipment modifications and improvements to eliminate recurring problems and improve safety, quality, and operating performance.

• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance procedures, equipment efficiency, and overall shop performance.

Safety & Operational Excellence

• Ensure all maintenance activities are performed safely and in accordance with OSHA requirements and company policies.

• Communicate and enforce plant safety rules, procedures, and expectations.

• Conduct safety training and reinforce safe work practices with technicians.

• Promote a clean, organized, and efficient maintenance work environment.

• Work closely with Production and other departments to minimize downtime and support operational goals.

What We're Looking For

• At least 2 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

• At least 1 year of maintenance leadership or supervisory experience.

• Strong hands-on experience troubleshooting industrial mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

• Experience with hydraulic systems and heavy manufacturing equipment.

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 480V, three-phase.

• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance processes and equipment repair planning.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and equipment documentation.

• Experience with PLCs and industrial controls is a plus.

• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.

• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to train, motivate, and develop maintenance technicians.

• Ability to prioritize work, resolve technical problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Willingness to work a 12-hour rotating midnight schedule.

Why Join BRT Extrusions?

BRT Extrusions is a growing aluminum extrusion manufacturer, and we're committed to investing in our people and developing talent from within.

We believe in providing opportunities for employees to expand their skills, grow professionally, and build long-term careers.

Our Benefits Include:

• Competitive hourly pay: $38.00–$45.00, based on experience.

• Overtime eligibility, if applicable under company policy and wage-and-hour requirements.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

• Paid vacation and holidays, subject to eligibility.

• Opportunities for advancement and promotion from within.

• Ongoing technical training and development opportunities.

Come. Learn. Grow.

If you're ready to bring your maintenance expertise and leadership abilities to a growing manufacturing operation, apply today and become part of the BRT team!