Electrical Superintendent-01024992

Description Our Dodson, LA lumber mill has an immediate opening for an Electrical Superintendent. This is a full-time, salaried exempt position and provides excellent growth potential and opportunities for advancement. Dodson Lumber is located on Hwy 167 approximately 10 miles south of Jonesboro, LA, and approximately 15 miles north of Winnfield, LA. Many of our Dodson employees reside in Jackson, Winn, and Lincoln Parishes. Lincoln Parish is home to Louisiana Tech University and Grambling State University and North Louisiana is home to various state parks such as Lake Claiborne and Kisatchie National Forest with a variety of activities, like hiking, fishing, hunting, kayaking, and camping. Our mill produces high-quality Southern Yellow Pine lumber used for residential construction throughout the Southern and Eastern USA. We have a reputation for manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement. The current opportunity is on day shift, however the successful candidate must be willing to work other shifts and weekends when needed. Key Functions: Provides leadership for and mentors the electrical team, PLC Engineers, and PLC Technicians. Responsible for the training of the PLC/Technical group in troubleshooting and programming PLC's and mill-specific Optimization equipment. Leads Process Improvements through constant evaluation of mill performance and interaction with the Safety, Operations, Quality, and Maintenance Teams. This position reports to the Mill Manager. The Electrical Superintendent will plan, develop, manage, and provide effective leadership for the team through: Ensuring the safety of all associates by identifying safety issues and taking measures to proactively address concerns Driving an electrical safety culture based on NFPA 70E compliance Actively supervising and developing the process control and electrical team to ensure effective communication across/between shifts and with the production teams Utilizing preventive maintenance systems to reduce unscheduled downtime Efficient use of reliable troubleshooting methods to ensure uptime, production volume, and quality goals are met Implementing effective use of training resources to build team capacity by enhancing and building the team''s technical skills Using computer-based programs to support effective prioritization of maintenance requests, manage maintenance inventory, and delegate maintenance resources