Electrical Foreperson

Amentum•New Albany, IN

13d•$41

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an Electrical Foreperson to join our operations & maintenance team in New Albany, Ohio. The Electrical Foreperson is responsible for the prioritization of work based on the needs of the client and for the on-time completion of all work, as well as all documentation involved. Provides and / or schedules needed training and cross-training for multi-functional employees. Implement all safety rules and guidelines for all Amentum employees. This position is responsible for performing at the subject matter expert level with respect to estimating, planning, and performing preventative maintenance, responding to work orders, troubleshooting, installation, and documenting the electrical and control needs of facility switch gear, breaker panels, lighting, and process equipment in a critical infrastructure environment. This position is directly responsible for maintaining and assisting site engineering teams to meet site electrical needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
6 years’ experience of electrical and mechanical experience in a data center, heavy industrial, or pharmaceutical / biomedical environment, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in a supervisory or subcontract management capacity within a technical industrial or manufacturing environment.
Experience in a leadership position demonstrates the ability to analyze Facilities Maintenance related problems (e.g. Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC, Cranes and Hoists, etc.); then recognize and determine solutions (engineered or otherwise) for resolution. This includes but is not limited to; opportunities for improved asset reliability, improved quality results, safer work conditions, and lower maintenance costs, improved work plans to increase efficiency.
Must have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the strong organizational/time management skills needed to be successful in this role.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in an Industrial Electrical or related skilled trade program.
Knowledge of critical infrastructure maintenance operations.

Responsibilities

Maintain current and future critical infrastructure electrical systems.
Manages reactive/corrective maintenance as it is reported and distributes to available technicians.
Leads safety programs for the worksite and maintains reporting associated with safety activities.
Audits work performance for safety actions and quality of work, and provide coaching as needed.
Reviews new job requests to differentiate between in-scope and non-scope work and addresses accordingly.
Maintains effective performance of individual employees and the worksite team.
Reviews and approves time reporting.
Compiles, maintains, and presents various reports to Amentum management and client teams.
Support critical infrastructure electrical expansion projects.
Must be able to adhere to Federal, State and Local electrical code and be familiar with NFPA70e.
Work alongside Electrical service company, engineers, and critical infrastructure leadership to ensure local grid is functioning at peak capacity.
May be required to maintain and improve control systems, install electrical sub panels/services, and buss plugs.
Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs process/production machines, equipment, and related electrical equipment, such as electrical control circuits from instrumentation devices, PLCs / ladder logic controllers, and variable frequency drives as necessary.
Effectively communicates with the site management team and the customer to understand requirements, solve complex electrical problems, and provide solutions to manufacturing problems.
Demonstrates ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.
Procures parts from crib systems, OEM, or authorized vendors.
Identifies and documents cost savings.
Utilizes strong electrical skills to complete assignments.
Creates and modifies site operations procedures for equipment and recommends facilities reliability improvements.
Provides instruction, mentors, and trains less skilled technicians as needed.
Performs preventive maintenance on process/production equipment as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance with codes, regulations, and industry standards.
Recommend activities to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.
Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.
Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.
Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
Maintains a strict schedule to be successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.
Exhibits strong leadership skills, such as motivation, delegation, ownership, leading by example, well-developed organizational skills, excellent communication skills, etc.
Promotes and adheres to the Amentum Safety Structure.
Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor Assist with Root Cause Analysis.