Job Title: Sr. Electrical Supervisor
Location: Berkeley Springs, WV, USA (Onsite)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Compensation: As per Exp. (Relocation available regionally)
Reports To: Plant Manager
Direct Reports: 2-3 Electricians
Equity: Yes

Client is a global leader in performance materials, specializing in commercial silica and diverse industrial applications. With over a century of expertise, Client supports industries ranging from oil and gas to innovative material sciences. Headquartered in Katy, Texas, we operate 27 facilities across the U.S. and are driven by our commitment to efficiency, safety, and sustainable practices.

The Sr. Electrical Supervisor will play a crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency by overseeing both planned and unplanned electrical maintenance and certain capital projects. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and hands-on experience in an industrial setting. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, the Sr. Electrical Supervisor will also oversee the work of plant electricians, ensuring safety and reliability in all electrical operations.

• Electrical System Maintenance & Configuration
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and configure PLC systems, including Allen Bradley PLC-5 and Control Logix PLCs, along with HMIs such as Wonderware.
• CMMS Planning & Coordination
  • Utilize the JDE CMMS system to plan and manage maintenance activities, including work orders, parts ordering, and scheduling.
• Project Collaboration
  • Collaborate with corporate engineers on capital projects and participate in weekly planning meetings for short and long-term maintenance tasks.
• Supervision & Development
  • Supervise, train, and develop a team of 2-3 plant electricians, fostering a cooperative working environment across union and salaried supervisors.
• Equipment Inspection & Troubleshooting
  • Conduct inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on plant equipment, including pumps, conveyors, relay logic, and power distribution systems.
• Process Optimization & Documentation
  • Provide disciplined scheduling and prioritization of maintenance tasks, ensuring detailed documentation for CMMS records.

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of practical electrical experience in an industrial environment.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in using CMMS for work orders, part look-ups, and requisitions.
  • Working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC-5, Control Logix PLCs, Ethernet IP fiber optic and UTP networks, and DeviceNet networks.
  • Skilled in power distribution, including 120/240/480-volt, 4160-volt, and 34.5kv systems.
  • Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC systems and work with HMIs, particularly Wonderware.

• Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent industrial experience.

• Interpersonal Skills:

  • Demonstrated cooperative spirit with union and salaried supervisors, with strong labor relations experience.
  • Effective problem-solving abilities and a structured approach to troubleshooting and maintenance prioritization.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
• Equity Participation
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Relocation Support: Regional relocation available if needed