Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

Location: 

Bowmanville, ON, CA, L1C 7B5

WELCOME TO VCNA!

 

We are St Marys Cement, part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).

 

As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.

 

With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.

 

Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new, and you're invited to be part of it.

LOCATION: This position is located at our Bowmanville, Ontario Cement Plant.

 

Summary/Job Scope:

The Electrical Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the electrical maintenance team and ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all electrical systems and equipment within the cement plant. This includes supervising repairs, preventive and predictive maintenance, and supporting plant operations through technical expertise and leadership.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of electrical technicians and contractors.
  • Ensure compliance with local electrical codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
  • Plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs for electrical systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to high, medium, and low voltage systems, PLCs, drives, motors, and control systems.
  • Maintain and update documentation for electrical systems, including schematics and maintenance records.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support production goals and minimize downtime.
  • Recommend and implement improvements to enhance equipment reliability and energy efficiency.
  • Manage inventory of electrical spare parts and requisition materials as needed.
  • Train and mentor team members on safety practices and technical procedures.
  • Participate in shutdown planning and execution, ensuring timely completion of electrical tasks.
  • Ensures the safety of themselves and all colleagues through enforcing safe work practices and providing motivation and effective communication.

 

Note: This job description may not cover all duties and requirements and may include additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

 

Qualifications:

  • University Degree or College Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
  • Licensed Industrial Electrician (442A) or Construction and Maintenance Electrician (309A) preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in electrical maintenance, or a similar field, preferably in the cement or heavy industrial sector.
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs, motor control systems, DCS, and electrical safety standards.
  • Experience with CMMS systems (e.g., SAP PM) and maintenance planning.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, inspection equipment, and maintenance software.
  • Intermediate to Advance computer skills; ability to utilize MS Office, SAP PM, Kronos, and other relevant software and programs pertaining to the role.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical data and make informed decisions.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy in conducting inspections and documenting findings.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols.

 

Working Conditions:

  • Industrial plant environment with exposure to dust, noise, and high temperatures.
  • Requires physical activity including walking, climbing, and lifting.
  • May involve occasional weekend or evening work during shutdowns or emergencies.

 

Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 per annum

 

Note: This role is applicable to a day schedule (Monday – Friday, 8am -4pm), with overtime and participation in the On-Call rotation. Some weekend work may be required.

 

OUR PEOPLE

We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!

Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.

 

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!