E&I Maintenance Supervisor

Ashland; Hopewell (VA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ashland Specialty Ingredients, GP in Hopewell, VA seeks an Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Supervisor to lead a skilled E&I team and oversee daily maintenance activities, driving safe work practices and reliability.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance, 2+ years in supervision, knowledge of pumps, compressors, piping, instrumentation and electrical systems, and CMMS familiarity. You will mentor staff, plan work, and support safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in chemical, petrochemical, or industrial manufacturing environments.
• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of pumps, compressors, piping systems, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS software and maintenance planning tools.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead, train, and mentor a team of E&I craftsman to advance overall capabilities.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Act as day planner for break ins and first point of contact for issues.
• Plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for mechanical group.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures to minimize production interruptions.
• Ensure proper documentation of maintenance activities in CMMS.
• Coordinate vacation calendars, overtime, tool allowances, and staffing items.
• Enforce compliance with Ashland safety rules and responsibilities.
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Collaborate with scheduling, production, engineering, reliability, and HSES teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Support capital projects and plant expansions with technical input.

Kenntnisse

Pumps

Compressors

Piping systems

Instrumentation

Electrical systems

CMMS

Communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS

Maintenance planning tools

Jobbeschreibung

Ashland Specialty Ingredients, GP

Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Supervisor

Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, sketching, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how they can work better? Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive? Are you positive, constructive, and ingenious?

Are you always solving?

Then we'd like to meet you and bet you'd like to meet us.

Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Supervisor to join our Ashland LLC, Specialty ingredients G.P. business at our Hopewell, VA. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Maintenance function. This position will report to Maintenance Manager.

The Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Supervisor will oversee the execution of the daily maintenance activities at Ashland - Hopewell reporting to the Maintenance/Reliability Manager. Leading to ensure safe work practices, regulatory compliance, schedule compliance, and quality work. Acts as the resource coordinator for schedule breaks and weekly issues. This role requires strong leadership, strong technical competency, and the ability to coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Leadership & Supervision

• Lead, train, and mentor a team of E&I craftsman to advance overall team capabilities.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Act as day planner for break ins and first point of contact for issues

Maintenance Operations

• Plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for mechanical group.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures to minimize production interruptions.
• Ensure proper documentation of maintenance activities in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Facilitate aspects of your direct reports including but not limited to the vacation calendars, over time management, tool allowances, and staffing items.

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce compliance of all Ashland safety rules/responsibilities
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Ensure proper handling of hazardous materials and adherence to plant safety protocols.

Collaboration

• Work closely with scheduling, production, engineering, reliability, and HSES teams to align maintenance priorities with operational goals.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Implement lean manufacturing and reliability-centered maintenance practices.
• Support capital projects and plant expansions with technical input and some work execution coordination.

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of maintenance experience in chemical, petrochemical, or industrial manufacturing environments.
• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of pumps, compressors, piping systems, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS software and maintenance planning tools.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated responsible and ethical behavior at all times
• The ability to help the company drive greater value through understanding the business, making complex decisions and creating the new and different
• Electrical & Instrumentation experience in an industrial setting

The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit :

• Experience working with and/or supervising a Union workforce

At Ashland our vision is to be a leading, global specialty chemicals company whose inspire

In more than 100 countries, the people of Ashland LLC. (NYSE: ASH) provide the specialty chemicals, technologies and insights to help customers create new and improved products for today and sustainable solutions for tomorrow. Our chemistry is at work every day in a wide variety of markets and applications, including architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, personal care and pharmaceutical. Visit www.ashland.com to see the innovations we offer.