Maintenance Supervisor (I/E)

About the role

This position supervises High Voltage I&E Technicians, HVAC Technicians, and Motor Maintenance I&E Technicians, overseeing planning, scheduling, training, and work execution.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates strong safety culture through personal behavior and commitment to environmental, health & safety.
• Participates in the PACE culture of safety and maintains protection of the environment and employee health and safety.
• Ensures reliability of the work site and high-quality product through attention to detail and dedication.
• Supervises, evaluates, and supports I&E Technicians to improve skills and meet plant and division goals.
• Coordinates, plans, and schedules I&E maintenance activities for optimal manpower and resource utilization.
• Analyzes and controls maintenance costs to minimize production expenses.
• Ensures accurate time cards, material requisitions, work plans, and schedules are utilized.
• Organizes and conducts safety meetings, audits, and incident/accident investigations.
• Develops, evaluates, and implements preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Maintains equipment and maintenance histories.
• Oversees the plant-wide power system from 34.5 KV to 480 V Switchgear.
• Manages all HVAC system and chiller maintenance.
• Responsible for motor testing and motor management.

Requirements

• High school diploma required, plus completion of an approved Instrument/Electrical course.
• Minimum of 5 years of plant experience.
• Good working knowledge of equipment, materials, techniques, and safeguards in maintenance and construction of a continuous process chemical plant.
• Proven supervisory and administrative skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and departments to explain problems and propose solutions.
• Strong ability to impact, influence, and persuade others.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, climb, kneel, squat/bend, push/pull, and use hands to touch, handle, or feel.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• Moderate noise levels when working inside; may require PPE (safety glasses, hearing protection) in operating units.
• Exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs.
• Occasional travel may be required.