Electrical Maintenance Lead – Paper Mill Operations

Smurfit Westrock

Longview (WA)

On-site

USD 93,000 - 155,000

Full time

4 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K matching

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Longview, WA is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead safety-conscious electrical and instrumentation teams, drive reliable equipment performance, and ensure compliant, efficient execution of maintenance goals.

You will collaborate with operations, schedule planned work, review equipment history, mentor mechanics, and participate in safety audits. Strong PLC/DCS experience and NFPA 70E/NEC knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology preferred.
  • Experience in a manufacturing leadership role.
  • Strong safety and environmental compliance focus.
  • Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with power distribution and electrical codes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the electrical maintenance team to ensure safe, efficient execution of work.
  • Schedule and supervise planned maintenance activities.
  • Review equipment history and perform root cause analysis.
  • Conduct safety audits and lead safety meetings.
  • Attend daily planning with maintenance teams and field reviews.
  • Mentor mechanics and ensure adherence to safety rules.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Mechanical aptitude
NFPA 70E/NEC knowledge
PLC/VFD/DCS knowledge
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Predictive maintenance tools
Lean manufacturing/Six Sigma/5S

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred (engineering or technology)

Tools

Rockwell
Honeywell
Siemens

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Longview, WA is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead safety-conscious electrical and instrumentation teams, drive reliable equipment performance, and ensure compliant, efficient execution of maintenance goals.

You will collaborate with operations, schedule planned work, review equipment history, mentor mechanics, and participate in safety audits. Strong PLC/DCS experience and NFPA 70E/NEC knowledge are essential.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Electrical Maintenance Supervisor - Lead Troubleshooter
Electrical Maintenance Supervisor - Lead Troubleshooter

Transmission & Distribution World • Longview (WA)

Hybrid
USD 93,000 - 155,000
Health insurance
401K matching
Paid time off
+1
Lead Electrical Maintenance Supervisor - Paper Mill
Lead Electrical Maintenance Supervisor - Paper Mill

Smurfit Westrock plc • Winton (WA)

On-site
USD 93,000 - 155,000
Health insurance
Bonus program
Paid time off
+2
Maintenance Supervisor — Industrial Plant Safety Leader
Maintenance Supervisor — Industrial Plant Safety Leader

Smurfit Westrock • Delaware

Hybrid
USD 70,000 - 100,000
Paper Machine Operations & Maintenance Lead
Paper Machine Operations & Maintenance Lead

Smurfit-Westrock • Longview (WA)

On-site
USD 96,000 - 161,000
Health insurance
401K matching
Paid time off
+1
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician — Maintenance Pro
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician — Maintenance Pro

Smurfit Westrock • Longview (WA)

On-site
USD 151,536,000 - 162,557,000
Comprehensive training
Competitive salary
Benefits package
+5
Industrial Maintenance Supervisor (On-Call & Safety Focus)
Industrial Maintenance Supervisor (On-Call & Safety Focus)

Smurfit Westrock • Delaware Water Gap (PA)

On-site
USD 85,000 - 105,000
Medical, dental, vision
401k with match
Tuition reimbursement
+3
E&I Reliability Engineer: Lead Industrial Automation & PdM
E&I Reliability Engineer: Lead Industrial Automation & PdM

Smurfit Westrock • Longview (WA)

Hybrid
USD 116,000 - 193,000
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
+3
Industrial Electrician - Preventive Maintenance & PLC
Industrial Electrician - Preventive Maintenance & PLC

Smurfit Westrock • Dallas (TX), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 65,000 - 90,000
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k
Maintenance Lead — Paper Mill & Power Systems
Maintenance Lead — Paper Mill & Power Systems

WestRock Company • Hopewell (VA)

On-site
USD 65,000 - 95,000
Maintenance Supervisor: Plant Reliability & Safety Leader
Maintenance Supervisor: Plant Reliability & Safety Leader

Smurfit-Westrock • Chesterfield (MO)

On-site
USD 85,000 - 115,000
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life insurance
401k with company match
+3