Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Team Leader of the Electrical department you will be responsible for maintaining the controls and electrical system of our Plant operations. You will be responsible for sustaining the current system while prioritizing and planning the work of your Team members on a day-to-day basis. As Team lead you will ensure the safety and technical quality of all tasks executed by your team.

Coordinate the design, installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of Plants automated machines, PLC systems, circuit controls and its auxiliary equipment.

Troubleshoot, repair, calibrate and align automated system machines. This involves PLC’s , VFD’s and Servo drive systems.

Review electrical plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with electrical codes and standards.

Manage Maintenance work orders. Complete assigned, preventive maintenance tasks on various pieces of equipment. Review of all work performed by team members.

Provide Technical direction for the design and development of Industrial automation systems for future upgrades/modifications to existing controls. Supervise projects with an eye to improving Plant efficiency and safety.

Be both a Leader and hands on contributor at all levels while coaching and mentoring your Team.

Review electrical controls for work functionality, safety, reliability, cost reduction and servicing.

Maintaining and improving the Operations PLC systems and control Panels.

Lead and contribute to Risk Assessments.

Daily communication with other Department leads, Operations and Supervisors.

Work with Outside Suppliers and Contractors regarding parts supply or maintenance projects required.

Involved in the hiring of new Team members when required.

Act as a member of the Safety Committee.

Other related duties required.