Maintenance Supervisor III - Canning Plant - Terrell Unit Cannery Plant (031215) - EXTENDED

Maintenance Supervisor III - Canning Plant - Terrell Unit Cannery Plant

Performs advanced supervisory maintenance and construction work in the canning plant operations. Work involves overseeing maintenance and construction staff involved in the installation, care, and repair of state facilities and equipment; and assigning and supervising the work of others. Works under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Oversees and participates in the implementation of the preventative maintenance program for canning plant equipment and facilities; and participates in the execution of program analyses for the internal control structure of the canning plant.

Prepares estimates of work hours, materials, and resources required for projects; initiates requisitions for materials and supplies; ensures adequate inventories of expendable items; participates in budget preparation; prepares reports and maintains records of repairs; and oversees the maintenance of record keeping and filing systems.

Ensures safety and security practices are implemented and maintained; oversees and conducts monthly safety meetings for employees and inmates; and instructs employees and inmates in the canning plant policies and procedures.

Assigns and supervises the work of others; and provides training in the repair and maintenance of the canning plant equipment.

Assists in maintaining security of assigned inmates. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

Education, experience, and training required include a bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE). Major course work in Industrial Technology, Management, or a related field preferred. One year full-time, wage-earning general mechanics experience involving the repair and maintenance of mechanical and electrical operated equipment or graduation from a technical school accredited by the CHEA or the USDE with a certificate(s) in the field of industrial plant operations or maintenance is required.

Knowledge of the operations, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, welding, and steam and water plumbing systems is required. Knowledge of inventory management to include procurement, stocking, sales, and control methods is also required. Knowledge of safety procedures and applications to include the management of hazardous materials is necessary.

Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely is required. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public is also required. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures is necessary. Skill in problem-solving techniques is required. Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network environment is necessary. Skill to prepare and maintain complex records and files in an automated system is required. Skill in the use of metallurgy/welding techniques to include mig, stick, and oxygen/acetylene for the repair and limited fabrication of equipment is necessary. Skill to diagnose equipment mechanical problems and instruct the proper repair is required. Skill to train and supervise the work of others is necessary.