Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to play a vital role in the reliability and efficiency of the Utilities Department at the Naheola Mill in Pennington, AL.

This leadership position is key to ensuring continuous plant operations by managing a team of Mechanical Technicians responsible for executing all planned, unplanned, and outage-related maintenance activities.

Reporting directly to the Mechanical Maintenance Area Leader, this role is essential in minimizing downtime and supporting the mill's overall production goals.

This is primarily a day shift position; however, candidates must be flexible to work overtime, evenings, and participate in a weekend duty rotation approximately 6-7 weekends per year, including one holiday.

Our Team

The Naheola Mill is the largest employer in the community and actively supports community outreach, workforce development, and education.

The area offers excellent outdoor activities, including world-class hunting and access to the Tombigbee River for fishing, boating, and water skiing.

Residents enjoy a mild climate, low cost of living, and proximity to the Gulf Coast's beaches and resorts.

As part of Koch, Georgia-Pacific is a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, and building products.

We also operate a major recycling business.

With over 30,000 employees in more than 150 locations, we're committed to meeting customer needs with quality products and continuous innovation

What You Will Do


* Lead, supervise, and direct the work process of up to 13 hourly 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 Mechanical technicians


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


* Holding hourly employees accountable for improving the site safety performance.


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


* 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 Safe Work Practice compliance (Safe Permits, Save My Life tools)


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


* Perform GEMBA walks in the areas to improve employee engagement and maintenance performance

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


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


* Supervisory/management experience with responsibility for direct reports


* Experience with GBX rebuilds, beari...