Area Maintenance Supervisor and/or Planner - E&I

Sappi; Skowhegan (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pulp and paper industry is seeking a skilled maintenance leader to join their management team. This role is crucial for ensuring safety and productivity within the mill. The successful candidate will manage maintenance teams, drive performance objectives, and enhance equipment reliability. With a focus on safety leadership and technical expertise, this position offers a chance to grow in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in industrial electrical and instrumentation maintenance.
• 3 years supervision, shutdown planning or engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety initiatives for a productive workforce.
• Manage day-to-day planning and work execution goals.
• Deliver precision maintenance best practices.

Skills

Strong safety leadership

Strong communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

This position offers the opportunity to work and grow in a vibrant, forward-thinking mill with a team of highly-skilled, dedicated employees. The person in this role is integral to the overall success of the mill and, as such, is a key member of the management team.

• As a key member of one or more maintenance teams, you will lead the safety initiatives that ensure an accident-free, safe, and productive workforce.
• You will manage the day-to-day and long-range planning and work execution goals for the team, in conjunction with the operating personnel, to ensure the targeted business results are achieved in his or her areas of responsibility.
• You will lead the team’s efforts to deliver precision maintenance best practices and continuously improve equipment reliability and performance.

Performance Objectives

• Meet all other budgetary targets for production rates, delivering the monthly budget for your area of responsibility, and improving equipment reliability and performance.
• Maintain productivity by detail planning and organization of work for day-to-day tasks and planned outages.
• Manage a diverse, highly skilled workforce in a team-oriented environment to meet the business needs of the organization.
• Resolve equipment failures or poor performance resulting in the inability to meet quality control standards in a high-paced production environment.

Entry Requirements

• Strong safety leadership
• Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred, or equivalent
• 3 years experience in industrial electrical and instrumentation maintenance
• 3 years supervision, shutdown planning or engineering experience
• Experience in pulp, paper mills, high speed rotating equipment (recovery boilers, multi-fuel boilers, pulp & paper manufacturing related equipment)
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, SAP)
• Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude, requires good troubleshooting skills for rotating and process equipment
• Strong communication skills