Crew Leader - Maintenance

Company: CENTURY ALUMINUM
Location: Robards
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

This position requires a strong team orientated leader that can effectively supervise a diversified workforce staffed by a highly skilled multi-craft workforce whose efforts focus around the concepts of Continuous Improvement and Reliability Centered Maintenance. The incumbent must be proactive utilizing innovative methodologies to promote an atmosphere and activities that maintain a cohesive, cost effective, collaborative, and safety conscience workforce.The incumbent is responsible for all aspects of work assignments; manpower scheduling, cost control, ensuring hourly training needs are meet, conflict resolution, providing technical assistance, discipline, and employee safety. The incumbent must be a highly effective communicator being able to utilize a variety of media, have strong oral and written skills, have excellent computer skills, be a self-starter, is highly motivated, with strong coaching and mentoring skills.**Position is required to work a rotating swing shift consisting of day and night shifts**Job Responsibilities:Learn, accept and live Century Aluminum's Safety Mission StatementLeads a multi-craft workforce engaged in daily maintenance activities so as to provide a seamless support activity to the production units through optimization of maintenance efforts with a single desire to build capacity through minimizing disruptions in production schedules.Coaching and mentoring of direct reports to maintain a cohesive team focused on departmental, plant, and corporate goals while providing 24 hr - 7 day week support for equipment problems.Provides technical expertise in resolving day-to-day complex equipment problems while assisting craftsman to logically think through and resolve issues; identify and close gaps in skill levels observed in craftsman through professional developmental courses.Establish concepts/methodologies, do formal/informal observations and coaching to ensure that execution of planned work is cost effective and efficient through the judicial usage of both internal and external resources.Coordinate and direct resources, internal and external, required to maintain operations in various plant support functions (ie. Administration, security, personnel buildings) though ensuring facilities utilized by these functions are properly maintained.Research, analyze, suggest, and develop plans to implement new technologies that provide quantifiable advances in support offered to the business units through application of transparent activities and resource utilization. Initiate activities and plans to maintain, enhance, and improve equipment reliability through effective utilization of resources by applying current best Preventive/Predictive Maintenance, Planning and Scheduling, Work Execution, and Reliability Based Maintenance practices within assigned areas. Collaborates routinely with all levels of production & technical units to address a wide variety of issues ranging from safety, quality, environmental, and equipment related problems. Champion cost control initiatives through application of technologies, process changes, and employee involvement.Job Requirements: Technically competent individual with expertise and experience in mechanical and electrical craft fieldMinimum of six (6) years of experience and three (3) years of technical support experience or an equivalent combinationBachelor's Degree in a related field (or equivalent experience) is preferred; or two (2) years education beyond high school in a technical related fieldExperience with mechanical and electrical systems is required, with knowledge about the amount of time required for different scopes of repair on industrial equipment.Experience in a unionized environment desiredAbility to build and sustain good working relationships and work effectively in a team environmentMust be achievement motivated and have a high energy levelMust have effective planning and organizational skills and effective communication skills (verbal, written, and listening)Excellent computer skillsHealth, Safety and Environmentally focusedDesire to learn and continuously improvePI181951534

Keywords: CENTURY ALUMINUM, Evansville , Crew Leader - Maintenance, Professions , Robards, Indiana