Maintenance Superintendent

Maintenance Superintendent – Wichita, Kansas

Location: 1690 N 167th W Goddard, KS 67052

Job Summary:

Do you thrive on variety, problem-solving, or even being on the move? As Blick’s Maintenance Superintendent, you’ll be the go-to expert, keeping our operations running smoothly. Our shop is in Goddard, KS, but our equipment travels across the United States.

In this role, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of critical equipment from liquid and air pumps, ammonia plumbing, and electrical controls to semi-trucks, step-deck trailers, heavy duty diesel pickups, and facility machinery. No two days are the same. Your work will directly ensure our operations remain safe, productive, and efficient.

This is a highly independent role, perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, some travel, and the satisfaction of solving problems. You’ll report directly to our General Manager and play a key role in keeping our teams and equipment at their best.

About Blick’s:

Blick’s is the mobile phosphate conversion and mobile liquid railcar cleaning service division of MacroSource, headquartered in Goddard, KS.

MacroSource is a leading wholesale distributor of crop nutrients worldwide, committed to providing custom solutions for retailers. With strategic terminals along the Mississippi River and in key agriculture growing areas, we ensure competitive supply and premier Customer service.

At our company, we are guided by our core values of accountability, innovation, safety, and teamwork. We believe in fostering a culture of integrity, excellence, and continuous improvement in all that we do. Join us in empowering our people to drive innovative solutions, feeding the crops that sustain the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hands-On Shop Maintenance: Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs at the main shop located in Goddard, KS.
• Field & Emergency Response: Respond to emergency maintenance issues by traveling to a Blick’s rig to perform field maintenance or repairs when necessary (anywhere in the United States).
• Equipment Servicing: Service a wide range of equipment, including tractor-trailers, pickup trucks, various trailers, and manufacturing equipment (pumps, valves, hoses, electrical controls, etc.).
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose issues, order parts, and complete repairs efficiently with minimal downtime.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep all systems safe, reliable, and compliant.
• Record Keeping & Communication: Maintain accurate service and repair records; provide timely updates to Management.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Communicate effectively with Production Superintendents to address urgent needs quickly and professionally.
• Program Refinement: Assist in refining our overall maintenance program and operational best practices across all equipment.
• Inventory & Procurement: Order parts and stock spare parts as necessary to maintain optimal inventory levels.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred.
• 5+ years of industrial or agricultural maintenance experience.
• Skilled in maintaining heavy equipment, mechanical/electrical equipment and pumps.
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proficiency in stick/MIG welding and torch cutting.
• Skilled at reading schematics, technical manuals, and repair documentation.
• Strong computer skills to assist with troubleshooting, part procurement, data logging, and expense report reconciliation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. English proficiency is required to ensure safe and effective communication in a safety-sensitive environment.
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed.
• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or obtain one within the first 60 days of employment.
• Preferred Certifications: ASE Certified Technician, OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, or CMRT

Training & Development:

At Blick’s, your growth matters. We provide training and development opportunities to expand your skills, strengthen your expertise, and help you achieve your goals.

Benefits and Pay:

Join Blick’s and enjoy a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance from Day #1, employer-paid Short/Long Term Disability and Life, and a 401k with generous matching. At Blick’s, we recognize and reward the valuable contributions of our team members.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.