Maintenance Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

A Maintenance Supervisor in the manufacturing industry is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment and systems. They schedule and coordinate maintenance work to prevent equipment malfunctions and production downtime. They also develop maintenance policies and procedures, supervise maintenance technicians, and manage maintenance budgets. Additionally, they ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. They are often involved in troubleshooting complex equipment issues and making decisions about equipment upgrades or replacements.

Important skills for a Maintenance Supervisor include technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment, problem-solving skills, leadership skills, and the ability to work under pressure. They should also have good communication skills for coordinating with other departments and training maintenance staff. Certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or Certified Plant Maintenance Manager (CPMM) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Supervisor, a person may have roles such as Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, or Production Supervisor.

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Principal Duties/Responsibilities: To Live and Lead Safety · Manages the Site Safety Program and ensures all policies are being followed by employees · Drives housekeeping standards, including 5S...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for managing maintenance mechanics and performing necessary repairs and maintenance to all production equipment to insure that adequate machinery...

DC Maintenance Manager

  • Princeton, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Princeton, IL
  • 3 days ago

This position is responsible for managing the service and repair of the facility to include conveyor systems, powered equipment and general facility upkeep....

Maintenance Coordinator

  • Willowbrook, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL
  • 4 days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Maintenance Lead

  • Rochelle, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochelle, IL
  • 4 days ago

Utilize manual and computerized maintenance management systems to track, inspect, and report equipment status....

Maintenance Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 4 days ago

ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions is a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging providing critical applications in healthcare, personal care, and food products. Our growing company is seeking a...

Equipment Maintenance Manager

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 5 days ago

Job Posting Start Date 06-26-2025 Job Posting End Date 08-26-2025Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative...

Maintenance Manager

  • Alsip, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Alsip, IL
  • 5 days ago

Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses,...

Maintenance Lead

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago

Vaco is hiring for a Maintenance Lead Location: Chicago, IL Compensation: $30-$35/hour Job Summary: The general purpose of this position is to oversee maintenance to ensure that production...

Fleet Maintenance Operations Supervisor

  • Bensenville, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL
  • 6 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary At Ryder, our most important competitive advantage is our people. CULTURE- INTEGRITY-...

Maintenance Coordinator

  • Fisher, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fisher, IL
  • 7 days ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create...

Industrial Maintenance Lead Technician

  • Batavia, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Batavia, IL
  • 10 days ago

Monitor work orders and assign tasks using the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System, if needed....

Maintenance Manager

  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 11 days ago

Knowledge of electric, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanic and automation. A bility to develop, manage, and optimize the maintenance team....

Maintenance Manager

  • Northbrook, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL
  • 12 days ago

As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fullers (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products...

Maintenance Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

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Salary for Maintenance Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Supervisors in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.4%
High School or GED
19.1%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Master's Degree
13.2%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Supervisors in Illinois
2-4 years
41.4%
Less than 1 year
14.9%
None
12.4%
6-8 years
11.8%
1-2 years
11.0%
10+ years
6.7%
4-6 years
1.4%
8-10 years
0.4%



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