Electrical Superintendent

Job Description :

The Electrical Superintendent will manage the day-to-day engineering and technical operations specific to all electrical systems in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as government regulations.

Duties & Responsibilities :

Vessel Operations

• Provides direct support to vessels and superintendents for all electrical, and control and automation systems.
• Conducts vessel visits and inspections, ensuring vessels are maintained and comply with all relevant standards.
• Identifies and implements initiatives that will improve reliability of all electrical systems.
• Provides oversight and arranges the work of shore-side electrical contractors in cooperation with Operations Superintendents.
• Develops layup work specifications as required in cooperation with the Technical and Marine Superintendents.

Maintenance

• Oversees maintenance and repair of vessels specific to electrical systems, and control and automation.
• Monitors Planned Maintenance System (PMS) for execution of work, and updates PM system as required to improve fleet reliability in area of expertise.
• Attends vessels during out-of-service events as required to perform troubleshooting and facilitate corrective action.
• Liaises with external authorities, including flag, class, and port state regulatory bodies.

Budgetary Control

• Provides and assists with budget preparation, and provides input to the Fleet Plan and the life expectancy of electrical systems.

People Management

• Provides onboard training to shipboard Engineering staff and assists with the development of relevant training programs.
• Coordinates efforts with both the Logistics and Purchasing departments to ensure the required supplies / equipment are sourced and delivered.
• Identifies new Contractors and Suppliers, and builds relationships to better support fleet requirements.

Stays current on the technology specific to the position and attends training as necessary.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education and certification in electrical, and control and automation systems.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience with responsibilities consistent with this position.
• A proven track record of success in technical (engineering) and managerial positions with relevant maritime organizations.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway system is a definite asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Excellent organization, planning and prioritization skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and to meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, able to work in a team environment and balance the needs of a number of individuals and the team.
• Capable of identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner.
• A creative, enquiring and logical mind.
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical information and drawings.
• Ability to carry out investigations and analysis.
• Ability to lead and motivate groups and individuals.
• High degree of creativity and initiative exhibiting strong troubleshooting skills.
• Valid passport and driver’s license.
• No travel restrictions.

Algoma Central Corporation encourages application from designated group members identified under the Federal Employment Equity Act. We wish to thank all applicants in advance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Algoma Central Corporation is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Algoma will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in any part of the onboarding process (including job application, candidate assessments or interview), please contactrecruitment@algonet.com .

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63 Church Street, Suite 600

St. Catharines, Ontario,

CANADA, L2R 3C4

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