Controls and Electrical Supervisor

Role Overview Controls & Electrical Supervisor at Primient responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving plant power distribution and process control systems while leading a team of electricians and control technicians in a 24/7 food ingredients manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and perform daily maintenance, field repairs, and preventive maintenance of electrical and control systems. Assign, organize, and supervise work for contracted and staffed electricians, developing and reviewing work plans for accuracy and timeliness. Specify, install, and maintain low voltage power systems (120V–480V) and, with training, medium voltage power distribution systems (4160V–12.5kV). Serve as plant electrical safety advisor, ensuring compliance with NFPA and NEC regulations and coordinating reviews with electrical engineering firms. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in process control systems, including PLCs (Allen Bradley), VFDs, motor controllers, pneumatics, and instrumentation. Develop and maintain plant electrical documentation; use CMMS for maintenance records and spare parts management. Support capital and sustaining projects to improve safety, quality, cost, and capacity. Conduct equipment failure analysis, develop findings, and prepare reports with corrective action recommendations. Coordinate activities with plant maintenance, engineering, operations, and external utility providers. Provide emergency support for plant operations and direct planned electrical outages for major upgrades. Mentor and develop technical skills of team members; participate in structured development programs. Communicate effectively across all organizational levels and foster a collaborative, safety‑focused culture. Required Skills & Qualifications Journeyman Electrician with 7+ years in a process industry or equivalent education and experience. Strong electrical aptitude with problem‑solving ability. Ability to learn and implement medium voltage (4160V–12.5kV) power distribution design, installation, and maintenance. Proficiency in PLC logic, electrical schematics, and process instrumentation; ability to configure and calibrate control system instruments. Familiarity with regulatory standards (NFPA, NEC) and safety best practices. Knowledge of reliability and predictive maintenance practices (transformer oil, infrared, ultrasound). Ability to read and understand plant drawings, P&ID, and schematics. Effective communication, teamwork, and supervisory skills. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders/stairs, work at heights, and wear required PPE. Schedule & Reporting Monday–through‑Friday dayshift position reporting to the Plant Maintenance Manager. Additional hours may be required due to plant and project needs. Total Rewards Annual pay range: $75,643.20 – $113,464.80, with bonus eligibility. Compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with responsibilities. Benefits Competitive pay Multiple healthcare plan choices, dental and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions Short‑ and long‑term disability, life, AD&D, and voluntary insurance plans Paid holidays, vacation, floating days off, and parental leave Employee resource groups, learning & development programs, and a culture of inclusion EEO Statement Primient is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr 1101 Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC