About This Role
This maintenance supervisor role involves overseeing the functionality and upkeep of electrical and mechanical equipment within farm buildings. The supervisor will lead a team of technicians, ensuring timely preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. The position suits a candidate with strong technical skills in electrical and mechanical systems, capable of managing a team and ensuring operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Conduct troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical equipment like fan blowers, water pumps, feeders, generators, and other equipment
- Install and layout electrical wiring
- Provide schematic wiring diagrams to maintenance technicians
- Conduct preventive maintenance based on the program set in a timely and efficient manner
- Ensure functionality of equipment needed by the farm buildings
- Inspect buildings, equipment, electrical, and other systems in the farm to identify issues and recommend possible corrective and preventive actions to ensure problems do not recur
- Provide plans for modifying control panels as needed and coordinate with the maintenance manager
- Request materials as approved by immediate superior
- Follow rules and regulations as set by the immediate superior
- Recommend repairs of motors and equipment and provide documentation of defective equipment
- Submit a list of priority work and discuss it with the maintenance manager
- Create and implement a monitoring plan for preventive maintenance of all farm equipment
- Provide root cause analysis of corrective/preventive maintenance procedures and ensure problems/trouble do not recur
- Supervise, monitor, and evaluate the performance of direct subordinates
- Attend special calls for emergencies relative to electrical problems that might happen during the night
- Provide training and orientation for newly hired maintenance technicians
- Perform other tasks as set by the Maintenance Manager
Requirements
- Graduate of BS Electrical Engineering or any related course
- Strong knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and ventilation systems
- Advanced skill in wiring motor control and load balancing of single-phase load
- Advanced skill in troubleshooting
- Strong knowledge in general maintenance processes and methods
- Ability to work with safety, cost-efficiency, and in a timely manner
- Strong knowledge in different electrical codes to ensure standard installation, proper working procedure, safety, and maintenance
- Knowledge in computation of loads, wire sizing, etc.
- At least 2-5 years of experience in a related field and in handling a number of subordinates
