Florida Crystals is a leading domestic sugar producer and North America’s first fully integrated cane sugar company, guiding our sugar from farm to table. We are America’s first and only producer of certified organic sugar, grown and harvested in the United States. Our renewable energy facility is the largest of its kind in North America and provides clean energy that powers our sugar operations, which helps us reduce our use of fossil fuels. Florida Crystals also sustainably farms rice, sweet corn and other vegetables in rotation with our sugarcane. Our rice mill is the only rice mill in Florida. OVERVIEW The Equipment Repair Shop Supervisor is responsible for the execution and supervision of all maintenance and repair activities such as but not limited to preventative maintenance, maintenance planning, equipment repairs, mechanic supervision, and vendor coordination. These activities must be production and cost goal oriented and must follow all established safety guidelines. DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise all in house and vendors executed maintenance and repair activities conducted in the agriculture shop for our internal and rental fleet of vehicles and equipment
Assist in all maintenance planning and help supervise its execution
Maintain a strong technical knowledge of heavy, medium, and light duty equipment systems, ability to read complicated schematics and translate to team members
Provide support and technical guidance on repairs, train others on troubleshooting equipment, coach team members and provide feedback to all levels
Communicate daily work schedules to team members, specifically to shop technicians
Communicate and coordinate maintenance and repair activities with outside contractors/vendor services and supervise their progress
Maintain consistent communication with farm management, especially during key repair activities as it relates to their equipment
Maintain professional and courteous relationships with all departments within the company
Communicate Human Resource’s policies and procedures to team members; support Florida Crystals Corporation’s Standards of Conduct/Work Rules Policy
Comply with and enforce Florida Crystals Corporation’s Environmental Health and Safety Policy (EHS). Must understand and adhere to all Florida Crystals Corporation’s policies and procedures
Attend departmental and safety meetings as scheduled, along with implementation of action items approved
All other duties as directed by management representatives
WORK EXPERIENCES
Minimum of seven (6) years heavy equipment technician experience
Minimum of two (2) years in a supervisory role
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.