Maintenance-Supervisor Electrical

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Westlake Chemical Corporation is offering an opportunity to apply your experience and skills to the position of Electrical Maintenance Supervisor based in Westlake South Chemical Plant in Lake Charles, LA. Duties include directing Electrical Maintenance personnel in support of plant wide Chemical Manufacturing operations. The Electrical Supervisor enables individual development through apprenticeships and training and provides performance feedback for maintenance electricians. Duties will also include serving as back-up for Electrical Planner activities. This role is responsible for the development of electricians as a team in alignment with company values and production objectives. This position acts as a visible role model in the production and maintenance organizations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The essential duties of this position include but are not limited to:

• Support and drive accident prevention and environmental excellence.
• Lead the Electrical Maintenance personnel in a safe, economical and environmentally sound manner.
• Pro-actively co-manage the operations maintenance controllable budget.
• Direct Electricians in the repair of electrical and related equipment within the assigned areas.
• Responsible for the productivity and quality of work of direct reports in all areas of electrical maintenance.
• Follow and support the Work Management Process.
• Conduct job performance reviews and counseling sessions.
• Participate in weekly schedule reviews for planning, scheduling and procuring materials required in support of electrical maintenance activities.
• Field oversite of Contractors executing overload work.
• Review Orders to ensure all proper documentation and history has been filled out.
• Support Turnaround Work Process Planning and Execution.
• Develop maintenance procedures/work plans for electrical work performed in areas of responsibility.
• Respond to calls on off-duty hours as dictated by the plant needs.
• Responsible for the development and implementation of annual improvement goals.
• Consults with and assists Electrical Foreman, Maintenance engineers, Project engineers and/or other maintenance groups engaged in assignments or tasks in the area of responsibility.
• Responsible for the implementation of and adherence to all company policies and procedures.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent at a minimum. An Associate Degree in Electrical or equivalent education is a plus.
  

Westlake Chemical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake Chemical employee (or an employee of any Westlake Chemical affiliates), please do not apply here. Please go to your Workday homepage and click on the "Careers" worklet and view "Westlake Career Opportunities".