Electrical Superintendent

The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for supervising electrical maintenance activities within active industrial facilities, ensuring all tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with statutory and client requirements. The role includes overseeing complex tasks such as electrical system modifications during brownfield projects, process electrical, instrument and controls integration, troubleshooting, demolition work, and implementation of energy isolation procedures.

Essential Job Functions:

• Electrical Maintenance Oversight: Supervise electrical maintenance activities, including installation, repair, and modifications to electrical systems within operating facilities.
• Safety and Energy Isolation Compliance: Enforce safety standards and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and other energy isolation practices.
• Planning and Coordination: Schedule and coordinate electrical tasks, considering ongoing operations and minimizing disruption to facility processes.
• Technical Guidance: Provide support for complex tasks, such as electrical integration with process piping, rigging, and demolition work in brownfield environments.
• Quality Control: Ensure all electrical work meets project specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Change Management: Manage field-level changes to scope, costs, and schedules, especially those arising from modifications in active facilities.
• Client Liaison: Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates on electrical maintenance activities and address any concerns.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Oversee subcontractors performing specialized electrical work, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Implement best practices to enhance the reliability and safety of electrical systems, focusing on minimizing risks in hazardous environments.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:
  • High School Diploma required;
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred.
• Work Experience:
  • Five (5) years of electrical supervisory experience in industrial maintenance, with a focus on complex installations and brownfield projects.
• Certifications:

• OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, or other relevant safety certifications.
• Valid Master or Journeyman electrician license (as applicable for the location).

• Post Job Offer Requirements:
  • Take and pass a pre-employment drug test

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Technical Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, including process piping integration, complex rigging, and demolition.
• Safety Leadership: Experience implementing energy isolation and safety procedures in hazardous environments.
• Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues with electrical equipment and installations.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Physical Demand/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear.
• The employee must be able to lift and/or move items that weigh at least 50 pounds.
• Visual Acuity: must be adequate to perform all required Job Description tasks in a safe manner.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and may require use of ear plugs on occasion.
• Work condition is outside environment (job site/field site) that may have inclement weather conditions.
• The incumbent is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles and equipment.
• The incumbent must be able to physically travel by air within, and out of, the State of North Dakota.

Disclaimer:

The above job description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not however, be construed as a complete job listing of all duties, which may be required from day-to-day.