Electrical Reliability Engineer - Motor Champion

Position Title:

Electrical Reliability Engineer -

Motor Champion Pay Grade:

13

Pay Rate:

$110,000 - 130,000 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time On-site Physical Location:

401 Avenue U Bogalusa, LA 70427

The Job You Will Perform:

This position leads efforts in maintaining and troubleshooting problems with mill-wide equipment and systems and will establish root cause of failures. The expectation is to provide ongoing improvements in mill-wide reliability. The position must provide effective planning to achieve timely repairs.

• Serve as the primary owner of all mill motors, ensuring their performance, reliability, maintenance planning, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with department managers, area maintenance supervision, and reliability team to develop and implement electrical reliability improvement processes.
• Generate appropriate procedures or practices that positively impact reliability. Lead projects as needed to support the work execution teams in the areas of equipment access or modifications.
• Monitor, track, and meet maintenance budget for area reliability metrics, including costs, labor, repairs, and contractor services.
• Properly develop maintenance plans that appropriately and economically optimize the life of the equipment.
• Achieve target performance goals for machine performance and efficiency. Enhance reliability metrics mill wide.
• Ensure mill area integrated action plans on electrical reliability elements are in place and executed.
• Provide training in areas such as lubrication, RCFA, and Preventive Maintenance.
• Manage in a goal-oriented environment to deliver targeted results in the areas of Safety, Employee Engagement, and Reliability Excellence.
• Provide mentorship to electrical leaders in the mill, including those outside of the reliability organization.

The Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge You Will Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of operations, maintenance, and/or engineering experience in a paper manufacturing environment in the electrical field.
• Demonstrate safety leadership while supporting broad based participation in the mill's safety process.
• Continue to develop a team-based organization committed to employee participation and teamwork to ensure the success of the mill.
• Maintain a focus on developing a strong reliability culture where a clear partnership exists between Maintenance, Operations and Engineering.
• Manage spending to meet budgeted manufacturing costs by monitoring cost drivers, addressing issues proactively, and pursuing opportunities for cost reduction through improved methods and efficiencies.
• Foster a culture that supports basic care and improved reliability with goals to reduce the number of reliability recordables and the average cost per reliability recordable.
• Demonstrated ability to focus on closing realizable gaps and obtain success.