Maintenance Operations Supervisor

CHS Inc.

. Supervise and coordinate maintenance technicians and contractors .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeGreat Falls • Montana • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $61,400 - $98,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in maintenance leadership, including the management of preventive maintenance programs, compliance with safety regulations, and effective coordination of maintenance operations. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for overseeing maintenance technicians and ensuring operational excellence.

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Maintenance LeadershipPreventive Maintenance ManagementOSHA ComplianceEquipment TroubleshootingPerformance Metrics Management

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Hard Skills

Preventive MaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeTroubleshooting EquipmentMaintenance Performance MetricsMaintenance Work Order SystemsBudget ControlSpare Parts Inventory ManagementVendor CoordinationSafety ComplianceTechnical Degree or Equivalent Experience

Soft Skills

Strong Organization SkillsCommunication SkillsCoaching and Training

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Industry Keywords

OperationsBusiness OperationsUnion ExperienceContinuous ImprovementEquipment ReliabilityPlant Performance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise and coordinate maintenance technicians and contractors
Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback
Assign, prioritize, and oversee daily maintenance work orders
Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs
Monitor equipment performance and schedule inspections
Address potential equipment failures before they impact production
Ensure compliance with safety policies, OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and maintenance procedures
Maintain accurate maintenance, safety, and compliance records
Plan labor requirements and coordinate maintenance shutdowns
Schedule repairs with minimal impact to operations
Manage work order systems, maintenance backlogs, and maintenance performance metrics
Control maintenance budgets and manage spare parts inventory
Coordinate vendor and contractor services
Approve maintenance-related purchases
Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, efficiency, and plant performance
Partner with operations teams to improve productivity, safety, and operational excellence
Perform other responsibilities as needed or assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or GED
2+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations
Technical degree or equivalent maintenance experience
Maintenance leadership or supervisory experience
Knowledge of mechanical, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment
Strong organization and communication skills
Experience with Union positions
Experience managing preventive maintenance programs
Ability to stand, sit, twist, bend, and lift up to 75lbs
Ability to support overtime and weekend work as business needs require
Selected candidates may be required to pass pre-employment screenings, including drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements, and FMSCA Clearinghouse checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Wellness programs
Life insurance
Health and dependent care spending accounts
Paid time off
401(k)
Pension
Profit sharing
Short- and long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance