Maintenance Supervisor - Mechanical

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to support the Pulp Mill areas of the mill.

Georgia-Pacific's Naheola Mill is a manufacturing site for the company's well-known consumer products business.

More than 900 employees produce a wide range of products for the consumer business, including Angel Soft® bath tissue, Sparkle® paper towels, as well as bleached paperboard used in Dixie® paper cups and plates.

This position is responsible for leading a team of mechanics to execute planned, unplanned, and outage related work.

This role reports to the Mechanical Maintenance Area Leader.

Our Team

The mill is the largest employer in the community and is engaged in supporting community outreach, workforce development and education.

The area is a sportsman's paradise with world-class hunting for deer, turkey and other small game and is bounded on the east by the Tombigbee River which provides such recreation as freshwater fishing, boating and water skiing.

Residents of this area enjoy the mild climate, a low cost of living, and is an easy drive to the many resort communities and soft white-sand beaches of the Gulf Coast.

What You Will Do



* Lead, supervise, and direct the work process of up to 12 team members.


* Ensure 100% compliance 100% of the time to OSHA, Georgia-Pacific, state, and federal standards and accounting practices for all equipment and work in the assigned area.


* Assist Operations team with weekly schedule priorities.


* Providing leadership, technical support, and direction to the mechanics.


* Driving safety and compliance excellence through effective work execution, personally modeling safe behaviors.


* Holding employees accountable for improving the site safety performance.


* Partnering with Operations and Planners to ensure feedback from work execution is updated in SAP.


* Ensure all team members complete required training materials.


* Promoting and supporting a transformational culture in maintenance with operations that supports an Ownership Based Work System.


* Ensuring Mechanical Safe Work Practice compliance.


* Supporting area routine outages to ensure planned maintenance work is completed in the outage window.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Three or more years of work experience in industrial maintenance.


* Supervisory/management experience with responsibility for direct reports


* Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)


* Experience maintaining and troubleshooting mechanical systems.

What Will Put You Ahead



* Associate degree or higher in Industrial Maintenance.


* Maintenance experience in fully integrated pulp and paper facility


* Experience implementing preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting mechanical systems.


* Experience with SAP

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