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Maintenance Supervisor

Hitachi
Jefferson City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Oct 2024

About the role

Location:

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Job ID:

R0065485

Date Posted:

2024-10-29

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

General Information:

This position will be responsible to supervise a group of maintenance technician employees engaged in various maintenance activities related to distribution transformer manufacturing.  Key duties are to schedule maintenance activities including labor allocation and day-to-day coordination. Leads work group to ensuring they work safely, maintain production equipment, meet department goals, and other maintenance related assignments. 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Directs, maintains and enforces the safety Company program for the maintenance department, reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance technicians.

  • Ensure safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.

  • Responsible for installation and maintenance of machinery and equipment.

  • Oversees work performed by outside contractors.

  • Keeps related records, charts and analyses of their implications.

  • Aids in troubleshooting problems with machinery and equipment.

  • Trains, directs, develops and supervises employees.

  • Aids in identifying repetitive equipment failures and determining root causes.

  • Tracks analyses and improves key maintenance parameters such as asset utilization, maintenance cost, PM compliance, schedule compliance.

  • Coordinates activities with Plant Operations Departments.

  • Participates in capital expenditure budgeting process, expense budgets, manpower planning and schedules.

  • Involved in managing inventory of critical parts, tools, and consumable resources essential to the operation of production equipment.

  • People leadership and development ensures that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, skilled, and directed.

  • Understand organization’s KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and work to meet goals.

  • Resolve problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.

  • Use excellent people skills, coaching skills, management skills, and communication skills to accomplish daily deliverables.

  • Provide clear direction to the work group; set priorities as needed and in proactive manner; escalate issue when needed and build support for issue resolution. 

  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

  • 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

  • Previous direct supervisory or similar leadership experience

  • Prior knowledge and/or experience advising high performance work groups and experience with implementation and monitoring of continuous improvement systems.

  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrated performance in the areas of leadership, change management, and continuous improvement.

  • Able to work all shifts and periodic weekend work. 

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Able to work effectively with limited supervision.

  • Bachelor’s or Associates degree

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling a Hitachi Energy HR Representative at 1-888-504-2007 or by sending an email to: us-pg-askhr@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

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