{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b85aec397d3942cf76d52e71","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b85aec397d3942cf76d52e71","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b85aec397d3942cf76d52e71","title":"Maintenance Supervisor","description":"Sofidel America of Hattiesburg, MS currently seeking a Maintenance Supervisor. We are searching for a candidate that is local to the area and is looking for a long term role in a stable environment with opportunity for growth. Your expertise will make you an important part of our team!\nSofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 2012, Sofidel America is headquartered in Horsham, Pa. and operates manufacturing plants in six additional states (Florida, Wisconsin, Nevada, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Mississippi). The Sofidel Group has subsidiaries in 12 countries – Italy, Spain, the UK, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Greece, Romania, and the U.S. - with more than 6,500 employees.\nResponsibilities of the Maintenance Supervisor include but may not be limited to:\nMaintenance Supervisor is required to be “on-call” and to respond to emergency maintenance requests\nResponsible for breakdown repair and preventative maintenance activities throughout the plant and provide work training to less experienced maintenance staff.\nPerform preventative maintenance, identify and correct problems of equipment using appropriate tools\nAdhere to governmental regulatory programs and policies\nPerform preventive maintenance and upgrades to mechanical systems\nMaintain good employee relations while establishing accountability for individual behaviors\nEngage in project planning\nOperate welding and cutting equipment\nOversee safety program and preventative maintenance\nPerform maintenance management by supervising maintenance personnel and establishing priorities in maintenance schedules\nRequirements of the Maintenance Supervisor:\nAssociate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is preferred\n5 + years of industrial maintenance and electrical experience\n2+ years of experience managing a maintenance team within a manufacturing environment\nStrong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and troubleshooting experience\nAbility to bring a maintenance team together, develop junior level maintenance staff and work in a team environment within a diverse workforce\nStrong sense of job ownership/accountability with effective verbal and written communication skills\nMust be flexible and able to work overtime and weekends when required\nCompany Benefits:\nCompetitive Compensation\nProfessional and safe work environment\nEmployee referral bonus\nRetention Bonus\n401(k) Match\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nVision insurance\nProfessional training and development\nPaid vacation\nEqual Opportunity Employer:\nSofidel America is an equal opportunity employer. Sofidel America is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity.\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year\nBenefits:\n401(k)\n401(k) matching\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nPaid time off\nProfessional development assistance\nReferral program\nVision insurance\nEducation:\nBachelor's (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Sofide","rawCompany":"sofide","city":"Hattiesburg","state":"MS","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-08T14:03:22.248Z","occupations":[{"code":"49-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-mechanics-installers-and-repairers"},{"code":"51-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-production-and-operating-workers"},{"code":"49-9041.00","title":"Industrial Machinery Mechanics","slug":"industrial-machinery-mechanics"}],"industries":[{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"322130","title":"Paperboard Mills","slug":"paperboard-mills"},{"code":"561210","title":"Facilities Support Services","slug":"facilities-support-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Maintenance Supervisor","description":"Sofidel America of Hattiesburg, MS currently seeking a Maintenance Supervisor. We are searching for a candidate that is local to the area and is looking for a long term role in a stable environment with opportunity for growth. Your expertise will make you an important part of our team!\nSofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 2012, Sofidel America is headquartered in Horsham, Pa. and operates manufacturing plants in six additional states (Florida, Wisconsin, Nevada, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Mississippi). The Sofidel Group has subsidiaries in 12 countries – Italy, Spain, the UK, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Greece, Romania, and the U.S. - with more than 6,500 employees.\nResponsibilities of the Maintenance Supervisor include but may not be limited to:\nMaintenance Supervisor is required to be “on-call” and to respond to emergency maintenance requests\nResponsible for breakdown repair and preventative maintenance activities throughout the plant and provide work training to less experienced maintenance staff.\nPerform preventative maintenance, identify and correct problems of equipment using appropriate tools\nAdhere to governmental regulatory programs and policies\nPerform preventive maintenance and upgrades to mechanical systems\nMaintain good employee relations while establishing accountability for individual behaviors\nEngage in project planning\nOperate welding and cutting equipment\nOversee safety program and preventative maintenance\nPerform maintenance management by supervising maintenance personnel and establishing priorities in maintenance schedules\nRequirements of the Maintenance Supervisor:\nAssociate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is preferred\n5 + years of industrial maintenance and electrical experience\n2+ years of experience managing a maintenance team within a manufacturing environment\nStrong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and troubleshooting experience\nAbility to bring a maintenance team together, develop junior level maintenance staff and work in a team environment within a diverse workforce\nStrong sense of job ownership/accountability with effective verbal and written communication skills\nMust be flexible and able to work overtime and weekends when required\nCompany Benefits:\nCompetitive Compensation\nProfessional and safe work environment\nEmployee referral bonus\nRetention Bonus\n401(k) Match\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nVision insurance\nProfessional training and development\nPaid vacation\nEqual Opportunity Employer:\nSofidel America is an equal opportunity employer. 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