(Job TE- 1220) Maintenance Unit Supervisor
Company: Ash & Harris Executive Search
Location: Davenport
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Ash & Harris Executive Search is looking for a Maintenance Unit
Supervisor Overview: This is an on-site position at our client's
facility in Davenport, Iowa. You will be a key part of the
operations team, providing direct leadership to a unionized
maintenance crew on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. The ideal
candidate will be a safety-focused leader dedicated to maximizing
productivity and minimizing downtime in a fast-paced manufacturing
environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct leadership and
technical guidance to a team of unionized mechanical and electrical
maintenance employees. Manage the execution of both planned and
unplanned maintenance work, prioritizing tasks to minimize
downtime. Champion a culture of safety by conducting daily safety
discussions and job-specific reviews. Utilize root cause analysis
to diagnose and resolve complex maintenance issues efficiently. Act
as a liaison between the maintenance team, operations, and other
departments to ensure seamless workflow. Oversee crew-related
matters, including work allocation, scheduling, and performance
adjustments. Requirements: Education A High School diploma or
equivalent (GED). Experiences A minimum of 3 years of hands-on
maintenance experience. A minimum of 2 years of direct supervisory
experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Experience
in a unionized environment is a plus. Other Demonstrated technical
proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical and/or electrical
systems. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (e.g., Six Sigma,
Kaizen) is highly desirable. Compensation and Benefits: Salary
$70,000 - $85,000 per year Benefits A competitive and comprehensive
benefits package. Relocation assistance is offered. Opportunities
for professional development and career advancement. Schedule:
Full-time Rotating 12-hour shift (rotating between day and night
shifts). Work arrangement: On-site
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