Electrical Supervisor / Planner

Packaging-Corporation-of-America; Massillon (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging-Corporation-of-America seeks a maintenance supervisor in Massillon, OH to lead electricians and technicians in daily upkeep and project support. You will plan schedules, coordinate with engineering on capital projects, and supervise staff to ensure reliability and safety across all plant systems.

You must manage parts, budgets, and records while promoting safe work practices and continuous improvement in process performance.

Qualifications

• BSEE/BSEET preferred; higher education considered.
• Minimum three years training in electrical field beyond high school.
• Four years of experience in electrical power distribution and control systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication; leadership and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, industrial controls; OSHA safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and direct maintenance for electricians and technicians.
• Coordinate with Engineering to include maintenance in capital projects.
• Supervise Electrical Department personnel and activities.
• Process repairs: issue direct and storeroom requisitions for parts.
• Oversee safety programs and worker training; ensure safe work methods.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates and department budgets.
• Maintain up-to-date maintenance records for all equipment.
• Coordinate with outside contractors as needed.

Skills

Electrical power distribution

Distributed control systems

PLC & drives

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Written & verbal communication

Engineering knowledge

Education

BSEE/BSEET preferred

Job description

General Summary

Plan, schedule and direct daily maintenance activities for electricians, instrument technicians and contractors. Available for consultations and assistance with maintenance or staffing issues throughout the mill.

Prerequisites

• Education: BSEE/BSEET Preferred. Minimum of three (3) years training in electrical field beyond high school.
• Work Experience: Four (4) years minimum of work experience in electrical power distribution, distributed control systems, PLC's and drives, prefer paper industry experience.
• Skills: Possess written & verbal communication skills & engineering knowledge. Possess industrial electrical/mechanical skills. Possess leadership skills and interpersonal skills.
• Training: Knowledge of electrical operations. PLC, VFD, Industrial Controls. OSHA Industrial Safety Training.
• Other: Must be committed to safe work procedures and activities. Available to work extended hours and weekends.

Essential Functions

The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to...

1. Upgrade existing electrical systems and improve process reliability by electrical improvements.
2. Work closely with Engineering to ensure capital projects are installed with Maintenance concerns included.
3. Supervise the activities of all personnel assigned to the Electrical Department.
4. Issue direct and storeroom requisitions for repair parts & supplies necessary to perform Electrical Maintenance work.
5. Direct the administration of company policy & programs pertaining to the performance, training, safety & morale of all personnel under his supervision.
6. Cooperate in the establishment & continuance of a safety program to educate the workers in safe work methods & have a comprehensive knowledge of possible safety hazards in the mill.
7. Assist in preparing cost estimates for work orders & capital jobs & in preparation of the annual departmental operating & capital budgets.
8. Maintain accurate & up-to-date maintenance records & information on all machinery, equipment & buildings.
9. Coordinate activities with outside contractors working.