Maintenance Supervisor

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products Division is currently recruiting a Maintenance Supervisor to support the Maintenance team at the Plattsburgh tissue manufacturing site in Plattsburgh, New York.

This position will report to the Maintenance Leader.

The scope of responsibility will include leading mechanical maintenance personnel in the paper manufacturing and converting areas to develop and execute maintenance and reliability improvement strategies for the facility.

This individual will be responsible for developing their team members as well as ensuring maintenance activities are planned and executed to meet expectations for safety, quality, and system reliability.

Our Team

Plattsburgh is located on Lake Champlain in the northeast part of New York State about 20 miles south of the Canadian Border.

To the west of Plattsburgh sits 6.1 million acres of land called the Adirondack Park which contains the famous Adirondack Mountains.

There are over one hundred summits, ranging from under 1,200 to over 5,000 feet in altitude.

Hiking the 46 Adirondack High Peaks is recognized as one of the greatest challenges in the Adirondack Park.

Plattsburgh is also located adjacent to a major North/South Interstate 87 highway that runs north on a direct route to Montreal, Canada and south to New York City (where over 50M people live within 400 miles of the Plattsburgh facility).

What You Will Do


* Lead, mentor, and coach team members, ensuring accountability for the maintenance department's outcomes influenced by personnel performance and capability.


* Develop and implement strategies for mechanical work processes, reliability enhancements, daily and outage work execution, precision maintenance, and planning.


* Oversee the annual performance development process for departmental employees, ensuring individual roles, responsibilities, and expectations (RRE's) are aligned with overall mill and department objectives.


* Provide continuous, meaningful coaching to employees.


* Manage the environmental, health, and safety risks associated with site maintenance activities.


* Develop the maintenance team's capabilities in alignment with the corporate culture of Principle Based Management and serve as a knowledgeable resource for mechanical systems within the mill.


* Organize and develop weekly maintenance craft schedules based on planned work assignments.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience directly supervising or coaching/developing others within a manufacturing, industrial or military environment


* Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) (i.e.

- SAP preferred)

What Will Put You Ahead



* Experience implementing precision maintenance techniques to improve equipment reliability


* Experience with facilities maintenance and repairing/troubleshooting pumps, gearboxes, mechanical drive systems, and hydraulics systems


* Experience with various utility systems, in...