Supervisor, Electrical Maintenance

Job Purpose Supervise and perform maintenance of Electrical equipment in the Plant to ensure equipment availability, reliability and integrity. Job Specific Accountabilities Maintenance Planning and Execution - Ensure availability of required resources for Electrical equipment maintenance execution and schedule expectations to complete the job safely and in time. - Plan, schedule, execute and supervise the Preventive/Predictive maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment to ensure reliability, availability and safe operations. - Inspect / follow up tasks progress and provide report to ensure timely and quality job execution. - Provide technical support, prepare scope of work, contracts, cost reporting and participate in negotiation for equipment repair to meet required standards and cost effectiveness. - Provide input to the preparation of critical maintenance procedures/ risk assessment for electrical tasks, investigate and analyse equipment failures to identify root cause and suggest appropriate control measures. - Ensure that maintenance records, fault reports, logbooks, are kept up-to-date. Update refurbished equipment database and history for the equipment and their accessories to ensure effective equipment keeping. - Authorize the issuance of electrical isolation certificates/ various maintenance work permits to ensure safe operation. - Participate and conduct daily/weekly safety toolbox talks to discuss on safety and methods of completing job tasks. - Supervise the testing and commissioning of new or modified equipment or systems, ensuring that repairs/ installations conform to correct methods and safety procedures. - Participate in the planning, scheduling and execution of shutdown and major overhaul maintenance activities. Materials Control - Monitor availability of tools, equipment, and parts for scheduled jobs to ensure smooth operations. - Prepare list of spares, tools and materials required for the maintenance jobs and issue the Purchase/Material requisitions. Inspect new materials’ specifications to meet specifications and suitability. Minimum Qualification Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent … Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills 5 years of experience, including at least Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget Direct Reports: As per organization chart Indirect Reports: As per organization chart Professional Certifications As applicable

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