Electrical Superintendent

About the role

The Electrical Superintendent role at Georgia-Pacific's Clarendon oriented strand board (OSB) facility in Alcolu, South Carolina, leads the plant's electrical and instrumentation maintenance function, supervises personnel, and drives safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and guide the business goals, plans, and processes for the electrical and instrumentation maintenance department.
• Develop and carry out objectives, solve problems, and respond to both short-term and long-term departmental mill goals.
• Lead and support preventative maintenance programs and provide technical support for troubleshooting to minimize downtime and maximize process efficiencies.
• Lead employees to understand who their customers are and how their work impacts spending, reliability, and mill profitability.
• Support compliance with company, safety, environmental, and governmental policies and regulations.
• Promote and apply electrical safe work practices, including Lock-Tag-Verify, arc flash requirements, and NFPA 70E expectations.

Requirements

• Three (3) years supervisory experience in a heavy industrial/electrical maintenance setting.
• Experience with 480V three-phase motor controls and industrial motor control systems; experience with 4160V systems is a plus.
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting plant electrical distribution systems.
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft office programs, with the ability to learn PC-based production, maintenance, and administrative applications.
• Working knowledge of HMI systems and industrial process controls.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC platforms, and VFDs (Power Flex Series).
• Knowledge of instrumentation, including flow, pressure, temperature, and related field devices.
• Knowledge of electrical safe work practices, including NFPA 70E.
• Strong troubleshooting ability and electrical fundamentals.
• Ability to use and understand electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings and schematics.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree and/or Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience in a heavy industrial/electrical maintenance setting.
• Strong understanding of: PLC ladder logic, programming methods, and process-related controls, including Allen Bradley MicroLogix, RS Logix 500, ControlLogix/Studio 5000.
• Industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet, Ethernet/IP, Device Net, Control Net, Modbus, IO-Link, etc.
• Process network infrastructure such as switches, fiber, copper networks, and process network troubleshooting.
• Experience with HMI/SCADA platforms such as FactoryTalk and Wonderware.
• Experience with servo motion control and hydraulic proportional valve control.
• Proven ability to diagnose complex electrical problems, identify root causes, plan repairs, organize work, and follow through to completion.
• Proven track record of managing electrical projects, including budget responsibility.

Skills

• Electrical Engineering degree and/or Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience in a heavy industrial/electrical maintenance setting.
• Strong understanding of: PLC ladder logic, programming methods, and process-related controls, including Allen Bradley MicroLogix, RS Logix 500, ControlLogix/Studio 5000.
• Industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet, Ethernet/IP, Device Net, Control Net, Modbus, IO-Link, etc.
• Process network infrastructure such as switches, fiber, copper networks, and process network troubleshooting.
• Experience with HMI/SCADA platforms such as FactoryTalk and Wonderware.
• Experience with servo motion control and hydraulic proportional valve control.
• Proven ability to diagnose complex electrical problems, identify root causes, plan repairs, organize work, and follow through to completion.
• Proven track record of managing electrical projects, including budget responsibility.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Life Insurance
• AD&D
• Disability
• Retail
• Education Assistance
• Infertility Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance