Electrical Supervisor – PLC & Automation Lead

Radius Recycling; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401k with company match

Flexible Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Radius Recycling seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance programs and oversee industrial automation systems at our Oregon facility. You will direct installations, schedule projects, and coach the Electrical Department to deliver safe, reliable electrical operations.

You will apply PLC and HMI programming skills, supervise technicians, manage parts inventories, and ensure compliance with safety rules while advancing automation improvements and documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in industrial engineering technology or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial engineering.
• Valid State of Oregon Plant Journeyman Electrician License, preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and monitor electrical maintenance procedures and preventative maintenance scheduling and activities.
• Direct, schedule, and monitor electrical installations and construction projects.
• Supervise Electrical Department and coordinate employee activities by delegating responsibility, motivating, training, and evaluating performance.
• Monitor and order parts needed for preventative maintenance and construction projects.
• Provide technical assistance for difficult electrical and maintenance problems.
• Provide training for electricians through the apprenticeship program and various educational opportunities.
• Ensure all safety requirements are met and that electrical crews have all the proper materials, tools, and equipment to do their jobs effectively and safely.
• Performs both routine and complex PLC programming and programs Human Machine Interface computers to interact with the process.
• Performs diagnoses and repair of plant control and automation systems including electronic motor drives and electronic test equipment.
• Designs and installs plant control and automation systems as needed using structured methodologies.
• Maintains current and accurate prints and drawings of electrical equipment and systems for CSRM.
• Collaborates with other department staff, management and/or vendors to resolve problems, to communicate department needs, to facilitate system improvements and to coordinate the purchase or service of equipment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PM scheduling

PLC programming

HMI programming

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Education

Associate’s Degree in Industrial Engineering Technology

2+ years related experience

Tools

PLC programming software

HMI software

Oscilloscope

Volt/Ohm meter

AC/DC drives software

PanelView software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Radius Recycling seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance programs and oversee industrial automation systems at our Oregon facility. You will direct installations, schedule projects, and coach the Electrical Department to deliver safe, reliable electrical operations.

You will apply PLC and HMI programming skills, supervise technicians, manage parts inventories, and ensure compliance with safety rules while advancing automation improvements and documentation.