at Penobscot McCrum in Washburn, Maine, United States
Job Description
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 (or a
Journeyman license with a clear path to Master status). - Experience: Minimum of 5–7 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 40-48+ hours per week and providing on-call supportas required.
