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Maintenance Supervisor

Koppers · Muncy, PA

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Level
Supervisor
Team
Reliability
Industry
Chemicals
Posted
Yesterday

The role in 30 seconds

A supervisor reliability role at Koppers (chemicals) in Muncy, PA. LO/TO procedures within work area are identified and followed to completion.

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How this role compares

Against 77 other live reliability postings in Pennsylvania.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 60%
  • Welding 37%
  • PLC 35%
  • Tooling 21%

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  3. 3

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Obeys the “General Rules for All Employees” at all times.
  • ◆Complies with all plant administrative rules.
  • ◆Complies with all applicable operating procedures.
  • ◆Obeys and enforces the plant safety rules.
  • ◆Oversees routine and as-needed maintenance and repair on all rolling stock including the switch engines, forklifts, and tie unloaders.
  • ◆Oversees maintenance of all treating cylinders, piping systems, hydraulics, pumps, electrical systems, drip tracks and trams.
  • ◆Oversees all hot work activities.
  • ◆Ensures repairs on the boilers are completed.
  • ◆Ensures repairs on the wastewater system and bulk storage tank on completed.
  • ◆Ensures repairs hoists, cranes and chain drops are completed.
  • ◆Ensures required plumbing repairs and modifications are completed.
  • ◆Performs all required SH&E responsibilities.
  • ◆Performs other duties as assigned.

Safety, Health and Environmental

Responsibilities

  • ◆Complies with all SH&E regulations, policies and procedures.
  • ◆Promptly reports all injuries, unsafe conditions, spills and releases.
  • ◆Wears all personal protective equipment (PPE) required by the job.
  • ◆Completes all SH&E inspections assigned by management.
  • ◆Performs required housekeeping activities
  • ◆Ensures that used oil drained from machinery is properly disposed or recycled.
  • ◆Works safely and ensures others work safely with and around hazardous materials/hazardous wastes including flammable or combustible liquids and compressed gases.
  • ◆Acts as member of the “Pollution Prevention Team.”
  • ◆Completes all SH&E inspections as assigned.
  • ◆Performs required housekeeping activities.
  • ◆Ensure proper labels and label content are on drums and containers.
  • ◆Facilitate the timely cleanup of leaks and spills.
  • ◆LO/TO procedures within work area are identified and followed to completion.
  • ◆If no procedure exists, works with SH&E Coordinator to develop them
  • ◆Ensure tools and machinery are available to aid in lifting when possible.
  • ◆Ensure completion of daily/weekly/monthly inspections.
  • ◆Follow “if it’s not safe, then we’re not doing it” work practices.
  • ◆Ensure

requirements

of Permit-to-Work are completed before signing off on permit.

  • ✓Allow for adequate manpower and pre-job meetings for non-routine work.
  • ✓Do not allow work to continue if EE is not wearing appropriate PPE for the task assigned.
  • ✓Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • ✓Must pass pre-employment medical screening.
  • ✓Trained as authorized personnel or affected personnel for lockout/tagout.
  • ✓Medically cleared to wear required respiratory protection.
  • ✓Successfully complete a fit test of required respirator protection.
  • ✓Demonstrates acceptable retention level for the required training elements.
  • ✓Trained to handle hazardous waste.
  • ✓Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • ✓Able to use personal computer for data entry.
  • ✓Able to read layout drawings
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