Instrumentation and Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

Florida Crystals / ASR Group•Arabi, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Supervisor provides strategic leadership for refinery electrical systems and oversees the technical expertise, skill development, and training of electricians. The role applies management, maintenance, and engineering principles to support the sustainability and reliability of the integrated systems of people, materials, and equipment so the refinery can meet business demands. The position directs and coaches the electrical team, supports maintenance and repair productivity, and ensures effective preventive maintenance of electrical and control systems. It also involves electrical design and work on systems up to 13.8 kV, with responsibility for safety, budgets, inventory coordination, labor relations, and collaboration across refinery departments. The role is based in Chalmette, Louisiana.

Requirements

Experience in electrical maintenance at a manufacturing facility, including management and technical experience.
Associate degree or higher in electrical technology, or five years of electrical supervisory experience in an industrial setting.
Current knowledge of industry regulations and codes for electrical systems design and operation, and Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP).
Experience with CMMS systems such as SAP, JD Edwards, or Oracle, and tracking best-practice maintenance activities.
Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs and standards.
Strategic thinking skills and ability to develop and execute long-term plans.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Ability to build relationships and address conflict through appropriate resolution skills and techniques.
Supervisory skills including project scoping and estimating using work breakdown structures, cost and schedule control, design and construction management, team building, resource planning, procurement, and permitting.
Consistently demonstrate regard for personal safety and the safety of company assets and employees.
Willingness and ability to support projects 24 hours per day in case of emergencies.
Ability to perform activities that may include walking at work or construction sites, climbing ladders, and working around heavy equipment and in confined spaces.
Willingness to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience with programmable electrical components such as PLCs, motor controls, motor starters, and variable frequency drives.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day direction, supervision, and coaching to the electrical team to meet site objectives and goals; monitor progress and direct activities.
Manage personnel productivity and timeliness in diagnosing and completing maintenance and repairs.
Ensure an effective preventive maintenance program for electrical and control systems, using equipment criticality to improve reliability.
Review site performance measures and key results and take appropriate action.
Control spending against approved budgets.
Maintain labor relations, morale, and shop discipline, and initiate corrective action when needed.
Coordinate with storeroom personnel to maintain accurate and available maintenance materials inventory.
Ensure personnel follow GMP and safety policies.
Work with other departments to accomplish key results and improve refinery operations.
Design electrical systems and circuits.
Work on voltages up to and including 13.8 kV.
Read and work from electrical blueprints, schematics, and manuals, and interpret electrical specifications.
Apply knowledge of electrical work hazards and required safety precautions.
Identify root causes of problems and initiate immediate corrective action to prevent recurrence.
Support projects 24 hours per day in case of emergencies.