Foreman Electrical - Cote Blanche, LA - Compass Minerals
Franklin, LA
About the Job
Description
We invite you to Explore the Potential of being part of something Clearly Essential!
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture. Additionally, it is working to develop a long-term fire-retardant business. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with nearly 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit compassminerals.com for more information about the company and its products.
Summary
Directs and coordinates activities of workers engaged in the repair, maintenance and installation of electrical systems. Directly supervises 8-10 employees in the Electrical Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include maintaining electrical equipment at the mine for surface and underground.
Essential Job Functions include, but are not limited to the following:
(Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)
- Schedules, assigns, plans and supervises the work of electrical shop personnel.
- Ensure that crew is working efficiently and that oncoming crews have appropriate work, as per electrical plan, lined up for them.
- Conduct regular safety meetings.
- Provide technical expertise to ensure exceptional production
- Maintain all high voltage systems and equipment
- Maintain permissibility on underground equipment as per MSHA regulations
- Plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules, priority of electrical expenditures and procedures for equipment and equipment maintenance.
- Ensure crew is working in safe environment through attention to housekeeping and workplace inspections.
- Assume responsibility of maintaining safe work conditions, adherence to operational policies and procedures, and adherence of MSHA regulations
- Responsible for meeting budget guidelines and assisting in preparation of capital and operational budgets.
- Complete necessary daily MSHA and other checks/reports.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or GED. Completion of an Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent.
- 3 - 5 years of underground mining experience. Underground mine supervisory experience in the salt mining industry is preferred.
- Familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet software, experience with Allen Bradley PLC controls or similar control systems; experience with instrumentation processes
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Have the ability to reasonably access the areas in the mill and dock that require inspections and maintenance.
Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are firmly committed to making all employment-related decisions without regard to race, ancestry, ethnicity, color, religious creed or belief, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy and breastfeeding), age, military or veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law. To request reasonable accommodations, email careers@compassminerals.com or call 913-344-9200. Learn more about equal employment opportunity laws at dol.gov.
