Maintenance Superintendent

One of my best clients is searching for a Maintenance Superintendent for their facility located in Northern New Jersey. They are a regional industry linens company that is growing and expanding in the marketplace. This role is a steppingstone to get to the Maintenance Manager level. This Maintenance Superintendent will lead our first‑shift maintenance operations in a high‑volume industrial linens facility. This role is responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting daily production goals through effective leadership and technical expertise. ResponsibilitiesSupervise and direct first‑shift maintenance technicians and support staff.Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for industrial laundry equipment, boilers, conveyors, and facility systems.Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.Coordinate with production leadership to prioritize work orders and support operational needs.Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies.Maintain accurate maintenance logs, records, and parts inventory.Support equipment upgrades, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.Train, coach, and develop maintenance personnel.QualificationsMinimum 5 years of maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or commercial laundry environmentAt least 2 years of supervisory or leadership experienceStrong knowledge of mechanical systems, industrial electrical, PLCs, and facility utilitiesAbility to read schematics and perform root‑cause analysis.Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skillsCommitment to safety and operational excellence