Maintenance Superintendent - Electrical

About the role

As a Maintenance Superintendent - Electrical, you will supervise maintenance personnel for effective execution of electrical maintenance activities in the refinery. Your responsibilities include overseeing preventive maintenance, overhaul, repair, reliability, and replacement of electrical equipment. You will also direct maintenance activities of the assigned electricians, ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures, analyze work requests, determine repair/replacement needs, manage maintenance materials, and provide oversight for outside repair shops and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement electrical equipment reliability programs/procedures.
• Direct maintenance activities of the assigned electricians.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Analyze work requests to determine necessary repairs or replacements and advise on manpower and material requirements.
• Determine needs for electrical maintenance materials, warehouse stock, rental equipment, and contract services.
• Counsel, train, and appraise performance of electrical maintenance hourly employees.
• Assist in the development and coordination of electrical work.
• Attend daily meetings to assist in accomplishing scheduled work and resolving key and important electrical maintenance problems.
• Hold toolbox safety meetings and inspections, communicate changes in company policy, procedures, and objectives to employees.
• Provide judgment on the repair versus replacement of equipment.
• Monitor quality and quantity of work performed by outside repair shops and suppliers.
• Analyze problems that may arise and find practical, cost-efficient solutions.
• Implement safe work habits for all employees and supervise outside service contractors.
• Maintain and evaluate equipment history through the SAP system.
• Provide support and interface with Maintenance Supervisors, Maintenance Planners, Operations Superintendents, and unit engineers.
• Supervise and direct activities of Reliability engineers, technical personnel regarding reliability of equipment in their assigned areas of maintenance.
• Prepare monthly activities reports on electrical maintenance work for management.
• Collaborate with lead technicians in problem-solving to achieve total reliability in the most economical means.
• Perform all necessary functions to complete Electrical Maintenance projects.
• Perform regular audits of the work order system for volume, costs, flow, proper application of the priority hierarchy, and manpower usage.
• Develop and maintain databases and hard files essential for the effective operation of the planning and scheduling areas of responsibility.
• Develop and publish reports for management pertaining to costs, manpower utilization, productivity, reliability, and forecasting.
• Prepare/Supply drawings, sketches, specifications, procedures, etc.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• 10 years of electrical maintenance experience in a refinery or similar industry.
• Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Three Rivers Refinery, required.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Prior supervisory experience.

Benefits

Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:

• Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
• 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
• Company-sponsored Pension Plan
• Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Program