Electrical Supervisor

Headhunter Support Specialist with Movement Search & Delivery

Movement Search & Delivery is partnering with a Wood Product Manufacturing Company in Halifax County, Virginia to find an Electrical Supervisor. This person will manage a team of 5 Monday – Friday typically 7:30 am – 4:00 pm with some flexibility dependent on shutdown and failures. The position is onsite five days a week, so the candidate must currently be located in or be willing to relocate to the Halifax, Virginia area;

relocation assistance will be offered for the right candidate.

• Review and assign maintenance requests, setting priorities for personnel.
• Evaluate PLC program changes for adequacy and necessity.
• Assist with complex maintenance repair problems and provide technical guidance.
• Maintain a preventative maintenance program to minimize downtime.
• Develop and maintain record systems to identify problem areas and initiate corrective actions.

• Train and supervise maintenance personnel, ensuring electricians are skilled in new technologies and equipment.
• Communicate and enforce new plant policies and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate employee performance, recommending promotions, transfers, or corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure electrical staff are properly trained on FIKE fire system maintenance.

• Conduct OSHA Action Plan training and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Audit plant fire protection systems, ensuring hoses, pumps, and hydrants are properly maintained.
• Support ongoing fire brigade training across shifts.
• Inspect plant facilities for compliance with company, state, and federal regulations.
• Investigate accidents or significant incidents and recommend corrective measures.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of an effective safety program.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards within the department.

• Collaborate with production supervisors to promote smooth operations and maximize efficiency.
• Recommend changes in operating procedures to improve safety and efficiency.
• Assist purchasing in developing an effective parts and supplies control system to maintain adequate inventory at minimal cost.

• A.S. or B.S in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering & 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
• Interactive graphic system experience
• Knowledge of plant processing and equipment (wood products a plus)
• Ability to use spreadsheets and word processing software

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Manufacturing

Wood Product Manufacturing

Halifax County, Virginia

Base pay range: $/yr – $/yr