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EMERALD ISLE FOODS LLC

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Maintenance Lead EIF

Location
Emerald Isle Foods LLC - Richmond, VA 23234; Emerald Isle Foods - Richmond, VA 23234
Employment type
Full-time

About the role

Maintenance Lead / Supervisor (Food Production Facility – Central Virginia) We’re looking for an experienced Maintenance Lead or Maintenance Supervisor to take charge of daily maintenance operations in our high-volume food processing and packaging facility. In this hands-on role, you’ll perform and oversee preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep production running safely and efficiently. You’ll also be the go-to resource for the maintenance team, setting priorities, training others, and making sure all equipment stays in top condition. This position includes on-call availability for urgent maintenance issues and about six weeks of paid training at another facility in the Mid-Atlantic region. What You’ll Do Perform and coordinate preventative maintenance and repairs on production and packaging equipment. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues to keep equipment operational. Lead and mentor maintenance technicians, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently. Keep accurate records of maintenance activity and communicate with operations and production teams. Maintain and organize parts inventory to reduce downtime. Support continuous improvement efforts and ensure all work meets safety and sanitation standards.