Electrical Supervisor

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to environmental stewardship as an Electrical Supervisor. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex electrical and control systems. Your expertise in industrial electrical systems and automation controls will be vital to ensuring operational efficiency. You will lead a team of skilled electricians, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. This innovative firm offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a real difference every day. If you are passionate about making an impact and advancing your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in industrial electrical or controls roles, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor electricians to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of electrical distribution systems.

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Oregon Supervising Electrician License

Tools

PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)

SCADA Systems

Electrical Distribution Systems

HMI Systems

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Job description

Join a company committed to making a positive impact on the world, where you can grow your career while actively contributing to environmental stewardship. With a long and proud history in sustainable forestry management, we offer an innovative and collaborative environment that values team development and operational excellence. Be part of a team that takes pride in its work and makes a real difference every day.

Position Overview:

As the Electrical Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical and control systems within our facility. Your expertise in industrial electrical systems, automation controls, and power distribution will be critical in ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. You will lead a team of electricians, providing hands-on support while fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electricians and controls technicians to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Oversee the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical distribution systems (480V, 3-phase power, MCCs, VFDs, transformers, switchgear, and motor controls) to ensure equipment reliability.
• Maintain and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs), HMI systems, and SCADA interfaces to optimize automated operations.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system issues, including troubleshooting circuits, motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and instrumentation.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize uptime and equipment performance.
• Ensure compliance with NEC codes, OSHA regulations, and company electrical safety standards while managing electrical permitting and inspection processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve system performance and implement technology upgrades.
• Provide expertise in low-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems, ensuring proper grounding, wiring, and protection strategies.
• Support capital projects by assisting with electrical design, vendor selection, and system commissioning.
• Maintain documentation of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control system configurations.

Key Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in an industrial electrical or controls role, preferably in manufacturing, forestry, or heavy industrial environments.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively supervise and develop a high-performing electrical team.
• Extensive experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar), motor controls, VFDs, and industrial automation.
• Strong understanding of electrical troubleshooting, instrumentation, and control circuits.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems, power monitoring, and industrial networking protocols.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Analytical and problem-solving expertise with a creative approach to overcoming technical challenges.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management capabilities.
• Comfort working variable hours to meet facility demands.
• Willingness to comply with stringent safety protocols and undergo pre-employment screenings.
• Must either hold or be able to obtain an Oregon Supervising Electrician license within one year.
• Ability to work in diverse environmental conditions and adhere to PPE requirements.

As a proactive member of our team, your ability to communicate across teams and manage complex electrical and control systems will ensure the smooth operation of our facilities. Join us and experience a career that combines passion, purpose, and progress.