Mechanical Supervisor
Timpl has partnered with an industrial installation and machine relocation
services company, and they are looking for a Mechanical Supervisor
Location: Varies: within USA
Department: 100 – Field
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reviewed Date: 6/12/2025
* Summary of Primary Functions: Our Mechanical Supervisor is responsible for
overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and
equipment across multiple job sites. This role involves managing a team
onsite, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance
with project specifications and industry standards. The supervisor will
coordinate schedules, provide technical expertise, and troubleshoot complex
mechanical issues, all while traveling to various locations. Strong
leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse
environments are essential for success in this position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* All employees are required to follow all Safety and Quality rules and
processes to ensure a safe working environment and the production of
high-quality products. Duties and responsibilities for our Millwright
Superintendent include, but are not limited to:
* Troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment according
to layout plans, blueprints, and other technical drawings in industrial
settings.
* Perform precise alignments on motors, gearboxes, and rollers.
* Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes safely
and efficiently.
* Install, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment based on layout plans,
blueprints, and technical drawings in industrial environments.
* Maintain and repair conveyor systems.
* Perform mechanical alignments on motors, gearboxes, rollers, and other
equipment to ensure proper function.
* Operate and manage mobile equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, and
cranes to transport and position machinery and parts.
* Weld and use cutting torches to fabricate, modify, or repair metal components
as needed.
* Use precision instruments to align, measure, and adjust equipment to meet
installation or operational requirements.
* Utilize power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders for various tasks in
installation and repair processes.
* Employ both standard and metric hand tools, including wrenches, sockets,
allen keys, and taps, to perform mechanical tasks efficiently.
* Troubleshoot mechanical issues promptly and accurately, ensuring minimal
downtime and maintaining project timelines.
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards, adhering to
all safety protocols during installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
* Coordination of tasks to ensure they are completed within projected job
completion date.
* Contacts (Internal and External): Internal and External.
* Work of Others: N/A
Job Specifications or Qualifications
* Certifications: 30-hour Construction OSHA required. NCCER is preferred but
not required.
Experience:
* 4+ years of experience in a Supervisor role is strongly required.
* 6+ years of hands-on experience as a millwright onsite is required.
* Experience with heavy equipment installation and removal in Auto store or EV
battery settings is highly desirable.
Key Competencies:
* OSHA 30-Hour General Construction Certification
* Rigging Experience
* Advanced Mechanical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of machinery, equipment
installation, and mechanical systems.
* Precision Installation Skills: Extensive experience with the precise
installation, alignment, and assembly of machinery and mechanical systems.
* Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Advanced ability to quickly identify and
resolve mechanical issues with equipment and systems.
* Heavy Equipment Operation: Proficient in operating and overseeing the use of
cranes, hoists, and other heavy machinery.
* Welding & Fabrication: Expertise in welding, cutting, and fabricating metal
parts when needed for repairs or installations.
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