Maintenance Leader - Supply Chain

Responsibilities

• Provide plant leadership to plant electrician staff primarily focused on the installation and repair of electrical controls, automation, motors & starters, lighting, and power distribution on 110V-220V-480V-13,800V systems.
• Manage and expand the application of Predictive Maintenance technologies across the plant in order to drive improved plant reliability.
• Provide direct supervision to approximately 15 skilled crafts with varying trade skills.
• Provide indirect supervision and technical & safety guidance to 30 plant electricians.
• Schedule and execute all maintenance assignments within area of responsibility.
• Prioritize and lead the upgrade of obsolete plant PLC systems.
• Lead and enhance plant wide Electrical Safety Program to conform to PepsiCo GEHSMS standards.
• Develop and implement electrical reliability strategic plan to include maintenance improvements and capital upgrades.
• Identify and implement cost savings opportunities for electrical distribution and electrical consumption across the plant.
• Provide technical guidance in all capital projects that replace or update electrical controls or power distribution.
• Lead food safety and employee safety improvements through key GEHSMS and QSHA programs.

  Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies including vibration analysis, ultrasonic, and thermography of electrical & mechanical equipment.
  • Understanding of the NEC, ARC Flash, and Machine Safety Standards.
  • Familiar with OSHA, NFPA, and other compliance codes.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Allen Bradley family of PLC’s, Operator Interfaces, and VFD’s.
  • Able to integrate Control Logix, PLC 5, and SLC’s.
  • Extensive understanding of power distribution system and power systems calculations.
  • Experience with various generations of electrical switch gear – 480 to 161 KV.
  • 4 year technical degree. Engineering degree preferred.
  • 5 years of electrical design, project management, or electrical maintenance experience.
  • Able to travel 5%.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to deliver results.
  • Exceptional people skills with strong commitment to a team approach.
  • Knowledge and understanding of industrial control networks, Data Highway+, Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet.
  • Knowledge and understanding of PanelView, WonderWare, and RSView. Operator interface packages.
  • Knowledge of NFPA-70E and how to apply its principles to a large manufacturing site.