Electrical Supervisor

Position Title:Electrical Supervisor

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Requisition ID: 42590 

McCrum is a division of McCain Foods USA.

Electrical Supervisor 

We at McCrum have an immediate opening for a full-time Electrical Supervisor in our Washburn, Maine potato processing facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and schedule a team of industrial electricians and Controls Techs. Foster a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and safety.


• System Maintenance: Oversee the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical systems, including 3-phase power distribution, Motor Control Centers, VFDs, and instrumentation.


• Automation & PLC Support: Manage and troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems and HMI interfaces to minimize downtime on the production floor.


• Proactive Strategy: Maintain and execute a robust Preventative Maintenance program for all electrical assets, utilizing a CMMS to track work orders and equipment reliability.


• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to National Electrical Code.  Enforce strict adherence to LOTO, and food safety standards.


• Project Management: Collaborate with the Maintenance and Production departments on facility upgrades, new equipment installs, and reliability audits.


• Resource Management: Oversee spare parts inventory to ensure needed parts are in stock when needed. Coordinate with external contractors and vendors.

Requirements:

• Licensure: Must hold a valid State of Maine Master Electrician License


• Experience: Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.

• Industry Background: Previous experience in food processing or a high-volume manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.


• Technical Skills: * Deep understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).




• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.


• Strong knowledge of PLCs, sensors, and automated process systems.




• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm and decisive during high-pressure equipment failures.


• Availability: Ability to work 40 + hours per week and provide on-call support as required.  

McCrum is a division of McCain Foods USA.

Compensation Package: Starting at $27.00 USD hourly 

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with the collective agreement, country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know  and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. 

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Job Family: Engineering & Technical; Manufacturing

Location(s): US - United States of America : Maine : Washburn  

Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.