Electrical Supervisor

Georgia Pacific; Dudley (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Paid vacation

Educational assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking an Electrical Supervisor in Dudley, NC, to lead the electrical team in maintaining safety and compliance standards in a continuous manufacturing environment. This role includes planning and supervising electrical work, troubleshooting incidents, and improving maintenance programs.

The ideal candidate has supervisory experience in electrical work, a commitment to safety, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans, among others.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical work in industrial settings.
• Demonstrated leadership in a manufacturing or military environment.
• Ability to enforce safe work practices.
• Experience with predictive technologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop electrical & instrument technicians.
• Plan and supervise electrical maintenance and outages.
• Troubleshoot incidents and perform root cause analysis.
• Ensure electrical safety and compliance throughout the facility.
• Maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Skills

Electrical work supervision

Team leadership

Troubleshooting skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Commitment to safety

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to support our growing Plywood operation in Dudley, NC. This role is responsible for leading electrical and instrumentation work across the facility to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations in a continuous manufacturing environment.

As the Electrical Supervisor, you will lead and develop a team of electrical and instrument technicians while coordinating planned maintenance, troubleshooting unplanned events, and supporting plant reliability initiatives. You will play a key role in electrical safety, compliance, and long‑term equipment performance as the site continues to expand and invest in its operations.

What You Will Do

• Lead and develop electrical & instrument technicians; coach, assess, and fill skill gaps.
• Plan, schedule, and supervise electrical maintenance, outages, and contractor work.
• Troubleshoot incidents, coordinate corrective actions, and perform root cause analysis.
• Own electrical safety and compliance: Qualified Person program, PPE, training, signage, and electrical‑room housekeeping.
• Maintain and improve preventive, predictive, and routine maintenance programs (write/update job plans, specs, and PMs).
• Ensure tools and test equipment are calibrated and insulated; enforce plant standards and workflows.
• Manage documentation and administrative tasks (work plans, schedules, CMMS entries, compliance audits).

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience performing or supervising electrical work in an industrial or manufacturing environment (trade, electrical engineering, or military electrical experience).
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including directing work, coaching employees, or leading teams in a manufacturing or military environment.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) for communication and documentation.
• Commitment to safe work practices and ability to enforce them.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment (noise, dust, nonclimate‑controlled areas).
• Occasional afterhours and on‑call work required.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Advanced experience in heavy industrial electrical systems or leadership experience in manufacturing or military environments.
• Familiarity with PLC/HMI systems, drives, control systems, and the National Electrical Code.
• Experience with predictive technologies such as infrared, vibration, motor current, or lubrication.
• Exposure to one or more of the following: CMMS, root cause analysis/problem solving, reading electrical drawings, or reliability improvement efforts.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Our Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, AD&D insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. For more information, speak with a recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please click for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).

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