Shift Manager - Electrical Maintenance

Shift Manager – Electrical Maintenance
Location: Cleveland, OH

Our client, a highly respected metals company, has immediate opportunities for Shift Manager Electrical Maintenance positions at the Cleveland, OH facility. The Shift Manager Electrical Maintenance is a front-line supervisory position that is responsible for managing the day-to-day electrical maintenance activities within the respective area(s) of responsibility to ensure a reliable, safe, and continually improved operation.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Managing the maintenance of electrical equipment and providing the day-to-day supervision of the Electrical Maintenance Employees (MTE) within the assigned department/area
• Develop into a maintenance expert for the electrical and automation systems within assigned area
• Act as a coach to employees and ensure that they have the tools and knowledge required to safely perform their job
• Manage spending budget using project management skills, and a thorough understanding of the processes needed to properly maintain the equipment in assigned area
• Interact with Purchasing, Operations, Maintenance, Op Tech/Continuous Improvement, Accounting, Engineering, Vendors and Suppliers and counterparts from other plants
• Develop a maintenance strategy that would ensure a high level of equipment reliability
• Weekends and shift work may be required - extra compensation offered
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma, GED or equivalent from an accredited school
• 2 yrs. of electrical maintenance experience in a heavy manufacturing/industrial environment or the military (can include internships, open to new grads)
• Must be able to work in a hot, dusty environment, including climbing stairs, ladders, and walking inclines. Also, able to work/walk safely on uneven surfaces and outdoors in all weather
• Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 3 years of electrical maintenance experience
• 2 years of supervisory experience in a heavy manufacturing/industrial operation or the military
• Experience working with a unionized workforce
• Experience working in a Steel mill
• Experience working with PLCs, process automation, drives, instrumentation, AC/DC industrial control, power distribution, and AC/DC motors
• Working knowledge of basic mechanical equipment such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems, pumps and process water systems, mechanical power transmission, lubrication, and overhead cranes