Electrical First Line Leader

The Job You Will Perform: 

The Maintenance First Line Leader is responsible for the management, coordination, and direction of a maintenance crew in a designated area, reporting to the Area Maintenance Manager.

• Manage the daily activities of a maintenance crew in an operating area

• Responsible for the safe, efficient execution of all maintenance and repair work in their area of responsibility

• Ensure quality work is performed by the maintenance crew

• Utilize the Manufacturing Work System (MWS) process

• Effectively manage available resources on daily basis through efficient planning and scheduling activities

• Continually assess training needs of crew members in order to provide learning opportunities

• Respond appropriately to off-shift, off-day and maintenance shift problems

• Responsible for team’s time and attendance, performance, and record keeping

• Communicate appropriately to ensure operations is knowledgeable of maintenance activities through the daily MWS and weekly planning meetings

• Ensure daily schedule and weekly plans are posted

• Work with operating departments to maintain optimum operating conditions and working relations

• Utilize maintenance metrics to achieve crew goals

• Participate in RCFA process

• Promote integrated work between mechanical and electrical craftspeople

• Utilize SAP PM and other automated tools to improve and update work procedures and preventive maintenance activities

The Skills You Will Bring: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Maintenance experience in a Pulp & Paper facility is desirable
• Supervisory experience necessary
• Ability to manage and lead multiple projects 
• Proficient with Microsoft and SAP PM Applications 
• Active learner and ability to develop direct reports
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented team player