Lead Operating Engineer / Industrial Maintenance

Prudential Overall Supply, a leader in uniform and textile rental services for over 90 years, is seeking a hands-on maintenance leader This is a Maintenance Supervisor-level role responsible for leading day-to-day maintenance operations in a fast-paced industrial production environment. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting overall plant performance.

If you have a strong background in industrial maintenance and are ready to take on a leadership role, we encourage you to apply.

 Key Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and develop a team of maintenance technicians in a production environment
• Oversee and execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment, including washers, dryers, conveyors, boilers, and automated systems
• Prioritize and manage multiple maintenance requests to ensure timely response and minimal downtime
• Manage maintenance budgets, parts inventory, and external vendors/contractors
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using a computerized maintenance system (CMMS)
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational regulations
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant efficiency
• Occasionally support off-shift or weekend projects, as needed

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (manufacturing, laundry, food processing, or similar environment)
• 2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Experience working with PLC-driven or automated equipment preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
• Experience with CMMS systems, vendor coordination, and maintenance planning preferred
• Proficient in the use of power tools, forklifts, manlifts, and hand tools
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Applicable military experience is strongly considered

Relevant Backgrounds May Include

• Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Lead
• Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (with leadership responsibilities)
• Manufacturing Maintenance Technician (Senior/Lead level)
• Operating Engineer with industrial production equipment experience

Work Environment

• Fast-paced industrial laundry and production setting
• Exposure to heat, noise, and moving mechanical equipment
• Combination of hands-on technical work and team leadership

Why Work at Prudential Overall Supply?

Competitive Pay – Your time and hard work are valued
Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Profit Sharing – When we do well, you do well
Paid Time Off – Vacation, holidays, and sick time
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Life Insurance
Consistent Schedule – Monday through Friday
Uniforms Provided
Employee Discounts
Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within

 About Prudential Overall Supply

Since 1932, Prudential Overall Supply has been a leader in uniform and textile rental services. We provide best-in-class solutions including uniform rental, lease, and purchase programs across a wide range of industries.

We are proud to be an essential service provider, supporting our customers and communities with reliable, high-quality service. Our long-tenured employees and strong customer relationships are the foundation of our continued success.

 Equal Opportunity Employer

Prudential Overall Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.