Title: Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Chicago, IL 60609
Pay Range: $30-$40/hr
Position Summary
Our client provides large-scale, full-service custom merchandise production, especially for the music, entertainment, and brand industries, using its proprietary platform to manage services like screen printing, embroidery, sublimation, and finishing. They act as a technology-powered partner for clients to create, manufacture, and sell their own branded merchandise, offering creative, logistics, and technology services to streamline the entire process from sourcing to final fulfillment. They seek a Maintenance Supervisor for their Chicago location. This individual will have a strong background in electrical systems to oversee, maintain, and elevate our facilities. This role blends hands-on electrical expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring our production spaces, equipment, and infrastructure remain safe, reliable, organized, and spotless at all times. The ideal candidate will be a licensed electrician who thrives in a creative, fast-paced environment and takes pride in championing the cleanliness, order, and operational excellence of our entire facility.
Position Duties
● Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, wiring, circuits, panels, outlets, and lighting across the facility.
● Maintain and repair production machinery and equipment with electrical components, including screen-printing presses, dryers, and embroidery machines, etc.
● Perform preventive electrical maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
● Ensure all electrical work meets local, state, and national codes.
● Lead the maintenance team, assigning tasks and prioritizing electrical and facility projects.
● Train staff on proper equipment use, electrical safety, and basic troubleshooting.
● Coordinate with outside contractors for specialized work when required.
● Maintain a facility-wide standard of cleanliness and order, ensuring work areas, storage, and equipment are always in top condition.
● Develop and enforce organizational systems for tools, supplies, and materials.
● Conduct regular walkthroughs to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
● Promote a proactive, “fix it before it breaks” mindset throughout the team.
● Facilities & Safety Oversight
● Oversee facility power distribution and ensure systems can meet production needs.
● Manage electrical inventory, tools, and supplies.
● Maintain compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety protocols.
● Support general maintenance tasks when needed (plumbing, HVAC, building repairs).
Desired Skills & Experience:
● Licensed electrician
● 5+ years of electrical experience, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
● Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, blueprints, and safety codes.
● Experience with troubleshooting industrial machinery and control systems.
● Leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance or facilities role.
● Experience in a printing, textile, or creative manufacturing environment.
● Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
Skills & Attributes
● Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
● Passion for cleanliness, organization, and workplace excellence.
● Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
● Ability to work under pressure in a high-output production environment.
● Strong communication skills for cross-department collaboration.
● Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Physical Requirements
● Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on ladders or elevated platforms.
● Comfortable working in industrial environments with heat, noise, and machinery.
Benefits:
● Medical Insurance Offering with United Healthcare (2 Options available)
● Dental | Vision | Life Insurance Offering with Mutual Of Omaha
● 401k Retirement Option
● 401k Company Match
● Yearly Paid Time Off Benefits
● Career Growth & Development
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you been Maintenance Lead or Supervisor?
- Do you have a strong electrical background?
- Have you repaired or maintained plant equipment?
- Can you work 10+ hour of overtime during busy season, sometimes on the weekends?
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Work Location: In person