Supervisor, Maintenance - Electrical

Job Summary

Supervisor, Maintenance - Electrical

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the safety, quality, and efficiency of hourly employees’ work during the execution of electrical preventative and reactive maintenance.

• Maintain 100% compliance with and fully support refinery HSE policies, procedures, guidelines and initiatives.
• Serve as a safety leader within the Refinery by setting the example for safety in the field.
• Address/communicate observed unsafe conditions immediately.
• Instill the expectation to identify and eliminate hazards associated with daily work activity and enforce the use of safe work procedures and practices.
• Consider potential HSE impacts when completing maintenance work scope.
• Participate in weekly safety meetings and monthly safety audits for assigned production area.

• Communicate electrical equipment maintenance resource availability updates to AMCs at the start of each shift when it impacts multi-craft work and schedule or as requested by ABT.
• Obtain the latest equipment readiness status and receive adjusted work front and revised daily work schedule from AMCs.
• Assure that resources such as materials, tools and equipment are available to personnel to allow for completion of assigned work.
• Perform minimum of two daily field audits (one morning, one afternoon) for all scheduled jobs and document delays and deviations of scheduled work.
• Communicate and address issues that threaten daily schedule as they occur.
• Identify and effectively communicate performance expectations to electrical equipment personnel.
• Supervise installation, troubleshooting, and repairing of electrical equipment, and replacing defective electrical or mechanical parts.
• Provide technical assistance, direction, and supervision to Electrical Equipment Mechanics to meet day‑to‑day maintenance requirements of the plant.
• Provide feedback, coaching, and mentoring on all aspects of the Electrical Equipment Technicians job performance and development.
• Support and provide feedback with the Planners, Schedulers, and Area Maintenance Coordinators to maximize the value of the planning and scheduling process.
• Handle all administrative, labor relations and personnel issues in a timely manner.
• Respond to plant emergencies and be available after hours during critical situations.
• Perform on‑call duties.
• Work to overcome and eliminate barriers to effective field execution including coordinating unplanned craft work steps.

• Champion/participate in initiatives to improve the Maintenance process as assigned.
• Conduct business in a team environment interacting closely with peers and cross‑craft supervision.
• Clearly set and drive expectations of hourly staff and communicate concerns or issues with Maintenance Execution Superintendent.
• Maintain effective communications and coordinate day‑to‑day or job‑to‑job tasks and readiness with other Maintenance Supervisors.
• Maintain effective lines of communication across the refinery including the Inspection group, Maintenance, Operations, Process Engineering, etc.
• Coordinate and communicate issues and daily progress with schedule.
• Attend daily schedule update meetings when required.
• Report job status and next day resource needs including equipment, support crafts, and contractor needs.
• Coordinate other groups/crafts and contractors as required.
• Ability to communicate and report at a high level to Upper Management.
• Actively participate in corporate Best Practice Teams and TRC initiative teams, as assigned.

• Work with Area Business Team (ABT), Engineering, and Electrical Planner to ensure safe, quality, and efficient Maintenance Electrical equipment execution.

• Provide Electrical equipment expert support to turnaround planning and execution for assigned unit(s).

• Provide Electrical equipment expert support to ensure capital project success at proposal stage and after funds have been allocated.

• Provide input and complete assigned Electrical Equipment Maintenance Execution…