Electrical Superintendent
Electrical Superintendent
Location: Willamette Valley, Oregon (about 30 minutes from Corvallis and Eugene)
Work Model: Onsite
Compensation: $160k-$180k plus a comprehensive benefits package
A global leader in paper, packaging and building products is hiring an Electrical Superintendent for its high-volume manufacturing mill. You'll report to the Maintenance & Reliability Manager and lead the site's Electrical Maintenance team. You'll own safety, reliability and craft performance across day and rotating shifts. This role can have a direct impact on plant efficiency and culture, and there's room to advance within the site and across the wider organization.
What You'll Do
- Lead the Electrical Maintenance team (day and rotating-shift technicians) as they troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic systems.
- Coordinate maintenance work to improve EHS, compliance, reliability, quality, production and cost.
- Enforce electrical safe work practices and lead regular safety walks.
- Develop technicians' skills and build ownership, accountability and problem-solving on the team.
- Monitor craft quality and coach crew members on capability and efficiency.
- Track departmental KPIs and report on team performance.
- Schedule work in SAP (CMMS).
- Work with Operations, the Technical team, the Electrical Planner and the Facilities/Utilities Engineer to improve asset reliability.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
- 2+ years supervising maintenance technicians.
- Hands-on experience with single- and three-phase systems up to 2300 V, electrical controls, PLCs, and AC/DC motor controllers and drives.
- CMMS experience (SAP preferred) and working knowledge of MS Word/Excel.
- A track record of leading reliability, predictive maintenance and preventive maintenance improvements.
- Preferred: Associate degree or higher in Electrical, Electronics or a related field.
- Preferred: Signing Supervisor's License, or the ability to obtain one.
- Preferred: Root cause analysis (RCA) experience.
- Preferred: NFPA 70E and OSHA 10/30 training.
- Preferred: Strong ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.
Why This Role
- Full ownership of the site's electrical maintenance function.
- Clear paths to advance within the plant and across a 150+ location organization.
- An entrepreneurial culture that rewards individual contributions.
- Comprehensive benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision
- HSA/FSA
- Retirement
- Paid time off
- Educational assistance
- Possibly paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Military-ready and second-chance employer.
- Willamette Valley lifestyle with quick access to the coast, the mountains and two college towns.
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