Maintenance Supervisor (PE&O)
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Career area Manufacturing and OperationsWestlake
Position Type Full Time
Date Posted 07/06/2026
Location
US - Lake Charles, LA
Job ID
R32874
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US - Lake Charles, LA
SUMMARYDirects and supervises mechanical work force composed of company and contract employees in allroutine maintenance and preventive maintenance projects in the plant facilities.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMay include, but are not limited to, the following:• Support and drive accident prevention and environmental excellence.• Ensure all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally sound manner while adhering to all company policies and procedures.• Pro-actively co-manages the operations maintenance controllable budget.• Promote quality job execution and scheduling adherence.• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for equipment: repair, technical specifications, job safety/environmental requirements, and Execution work flow process.• Ensure Work Order technical information is complete for work execution.• Create or edit Task lists when applicable for repetitive work.• Identify Bill of Materials updates and corrections to Planner.• Verify that all operations that were completed have been correctly confirmed and identified as complete in SAP.• Provide feedback to planner of any information that was not correctly identified in the job plan.• Work with OMC and Planner to remove any backlog work that needs to be canceled and removed from backlog.• Receive prioritized schedule back from Planner.• Provide accurate work center capacities.• Participate in schedule review with OMC, and Planner for final input of revisions for next week's schedule.• Confirm finalized schedule for next week.• All changes after final schedule will be handled as break-ins.• Assign planned work orders/packages to maintenance crafts.• Assign emergency/break-in work to maintenance crafts.• Determine scope changes to all work and communicate to OMC and Planner.• Verify kitted materials are used or returned to Warehouse.• Review Orders to ensure all proper documentation and history has been filled out.• Ensure all operations have been completed and confirmed.• Technically complete Work Orders after all time has been charged and information has been confirmed in SAP.• Follow and support Work Management Process.• Field oversite of Contractors executing routine Maintenance overload work.• Support Turnaround Work Process Planning and Execution.EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS• Successful candidates must satisfy background screening, including motor vehicle record screening, drug testing & pre-employment physical requirements before starting work.• A current, valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is required.• Technical experience developed through maintenance career path with ten to fifteen years' experience.• Preferably five years of progressive supervisory experience.• Previous experience in petrochemicals plant operations.• Knowledge of maintenance, planning and scheduling requirements for petrochemical equipment.• Experience with, word processing, spreadsheets, SAP.• Understanding of mechanical, electrical and control processes and technology.• Evaluate equipment performance and identify bad actors.• Able to develop, lead and support a team of craft persons.• Ensure crafts respond and perform to company requirements of incident free, accident free safe work place.• Communicate effectively with Production, Maintenance/Scheduling and Engineering department, managers, supervisors and crafts persons.• Work on own initiative and constantly seek to improve techniques.• Lead effective maintenance team and effective conflict resolution skills.PHYSICAL DEMANDSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe noise level in the work environment is usually moderate as normally based in an office. Some of the work may be required in the operating units which can require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs and elevators. Travel including air travel or auto travel may occasionally be required.Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
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