Electrical Supervisor

We at McCrum have an immediate opening for a full‑time Electrical Supervisor in our Washburn, Maine potato processing facility.

• Team Leadership:
  Supervise, mentor, and schedule a team of industrial electricians and Controls Techs, fostering a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and safety.
• System Maintenance:
  Oversee the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical systems, including 3‑phase power distribution, Motor Control Centers, VFDs, and instrumentation.
• Automation & PLC Support:
  Manage and troubleshoot PLC‑controlled systems and HMI interfaces to minimize downtime on the production floor.
• Proactive Strategy:
  Maintain and execute a robust preventative maintenance program for all electrical assets, utilizing a CMMS to track work orders and equipment reliability.
• Safety & Compliance:
  Ensure all work adheres to National Electrical Code (NEC), enforce strict adherence to LOTO, and food safety standards.
• Project Management:
  Collaborate with Maintenance and Production departments on facility upgrades, new equipment installs, and reliability audits.
• Resource Management:
  Oversee spare parts inventory to ensure needed parts are in stock when required; coordinate with external contractors and vendors.

• Licensure:
  Must hold a valid State of Maine Master Electrician License (or a Journeyman license with a clear path to Master status).
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 57 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Industry Background:
  Previous experience in food processing or a high‑volume manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Deep understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, sensors, and automated process systems.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Excellent problem‑solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm and decisive during high‑pressure equipment failures.
• Availability:
  Ability to work 40‑48+ hours per week and provide on‑call support as required.