Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Maintenance Shop Supervisor

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions, Inc•Ennis, TX

About The Position

The Shop Supervisor supports Ergon's Maintenance (CMx) organization, which provides rotating, I&E, and fired equipment services for the Pavement and Coating Resources business segment. This position leads millwright operations at one of CMx's three shop locations and plays a key role in developing, implementing, and managing operational systems, policies, and procedures related to millwright services. The Shop Supervisor collaborates with other CMx Supervisors across all disciplines to effectively allocate shared resources and support Ergon's national footprint. This position is expected to embody Ergon's values by prioritizing quality service, employee wellbeing, and strong working relationships.

Requirements

7+ years of industrial maintenance experience
OR a bachelor's degree in business management, engineering, or construction plus 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Strong leadership, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and problem‑solve creatively and strategically
Working knowledge of: Mechanical repairs, Welding, Pipefitting, Carpentry, Instrumentation & electrical
Proficiency with SAP Plant Maintenance, Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to give and receive feedback professionally
Valid driver's license; ability to pass drug screen, background check, and MVR
Ability to work for extended periods in job‑site environments
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to bend, squat, climb ladders and stairs, crouch, and reach
Ability to work in extreme environmental conditions (heat, cold, rain, wind)

Responsibilities

Maintain and execute the department's vision, strategy, and goals.
Develop, mentor, and support Millwrights and Operations Coordinators.
Oversee onboarding and training for new hires.
Promote a positive, high‑performance culture focused on teamwork and engagement.
Build and adjust weekly work schedules to meet business unit maintenance needs.
Coordinate personnel, parts, and resources for planned and unplanned maintenance.
Manage shop workflow, including equipment, layout, budgeting, parts, and supplies.
Oversee work order lifecycle within SAP, MaintainX, and Work Order Dashboard tools.
Support Engineering teams, including Plant Support and Project Engineers.
Lead safety programs that promote safe work practices and a strong safety culture.
Manage compliance inspections for cranes, rigging, forklifts, eyewash stations, PPE, and more.
Ensure DOT and safe‑driving compliance using Samsara tools.
Maintain shop, office, and fleet cleanliness and organization.
Provide technical assistance to Operations and respond to breakdowns as needed.
Analyze inspection and failure records and implement corrective actions.
Evaluate and support preventative maintenance needs for plant equipment.
Perform duties such as parts receiving, inventory management, PO generation, and invoice processing.
Create and update SAP equipment files and maintain accurate equipment location records.
Communicate with suppliers and machine shops to ensure quality and timely service.
Identify inefficiencies and lead improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, tooling evaluations, data tracking).
Implement and manage MaintainX for work orders, procedures, compliance programs, and inventory.
Provide on‑call support as needed.
Travel required, including out‑of‑town and overnight assignments.
Other maintenance-related duties as assigned.