E&I Supervisor

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5 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Title: Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor

Location: Lovell, Wyoming

The Western Sugar Cooperative has a challenging opportunity for an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Supervisor. This position will oversee the electrical and instrumentation operations across our facility, ensuring reliable and efficient performance of all electrical systems, instrumentation, and control systems. This role requires a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong foundation in electrical and instrumentation systems, the ability to troubleshoot complex issues, and the leadership to guide and develop a team of E&I technicians.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of industrial electrical systems from 480V motor control through 4160V power distribution, PLC/DCS/SCADA controls, VFDs, and process instrumentation, along with a commitment to safety and preventative maintenance practices.

• The ideal candidate will embody the Western Sugar Cooperative's core values:
  Safety Leadership, Integrity, Openness & Trust, Teamwork, Entrepreneurship, and Social Responsibility.
• Reports to the Maintenance Manager to execute operational strategies/plans to maximize electrical and instrumentation safety and reliability.
• Provides direction and follow-up to manage the people and process of the electrical and instrumentation department
• Evaluates Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and focuses resources to capture opportunity and optimize throughput and recovery throughout the process
• Lead, develop, and participate in root cause and corrective actions to process chokepoints.
• Responsible for electrician & instrumentation department coaching, training, development, hiring, and discipline
• Responsible for continuous improvement, including the utilization of the tools for Lean Manufacturing
• Seek to expand the use of technology to effectively control the process. Be familiar with Wonderware or similar industrial human machine interface and automation software.
• Manage and direct resources to successfully maintain and improve process reliability of the electrical & instrumentation of the facility
• Participates in developing and is responsible for effectively managing a budget in designated area(s).
• Maintain and manage 4160V switch gear and power distribution.
• Troubleshoots and directs repair of 480V three-phase power distribution, motor control centers (MCCs), motor starters, VFDs, soft starters, and AC induction motors.
• Oversees installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of process instrumentation, including 4-20 mA loops, I/P converters, transmitters (temperature, pressure, level, pH), flow measurement, and automatic control valves.
• Supports PLC, DCS, HMI, and VFD troubleshooting, programming, and configuration changes, and ensures changes are documented and backed up.
• Must be able to read and interpret one-line, three-line, control schematic, loop, and P&, as well as schedules, policy, specifications, and other technical prints. Ensures drawings and as-builts are updated after modifications.
• Creates, prioritizes, and closes work orders in SAP PM, ensuring accurate labor confirmations, failure coding, and equipment work history.
• Identifies, reserves, and checks out parts and materials for E&I work. Maintains critical spares and recommends stocking levels for E&I components.
• Partners with Maintenance Planning & Scheduling to develop job plans, estimate labor, manage backlog, and execute the weekly schedule. Accountable for E&I PM and schedule compliance.
• Plans and executes…