Maintenance Supervisor

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is adding a new Maintenance Supervisor to support the utilities team our Wauna site in Clatskanie, Oregon.

The Maintenance Supervisor will work with leaders from maintenance, operations, and engineering to develop both short-term and long-term maintenance strategies to ensure the safety, reliability and performance of the utilities area equipment.

Depending on the day, they will lead a team of 6 - 25 operators.

This role will report to the pulp and utilities Maintenance Superintendent.

Our Team

The Wauna mill, it's 800+ team members, and products are a critical part of GP's Consumer Products portfolio.

The site manufactures high-profile Angel Soft®, Sparkle® and Vanity Fair® brands.

GP has invested heavily at Wauna in recent years to deliver competitive tissue and towel products, including a new tissue paper converting machine and palletizing robotics.

The mill also features a recent $150M investment rebuilding a paper machine, to further the mill's competitive position.

Located 1 hour North of Portland, the mill is nestled in outskirts of Astoria, OR and Clatskanie, OR.

Oregon serves as a major attraction for outdoor lifestyles including hiking, mountains, or summer beach time.

What You Will Do


* Guide and support employees in applying Principle Based Management in alignment with our Guiding Principles.


* Steer the organization towards excellence in safety, environmental stewardship, health, and compliance by proactively identifying and addressing high-risk hazards through effective risk management.


* Lead, mentor, and coach team members, ensuring accountability for the maintenance department's outcomes influenced by personnel performance and capability.


* Develop and implement strategies for mechanical and/or electrical/instrumentation work processes, reliability enhancements, daily and outage work execution, precision maintenance, and planning.


* Oversee the annual performance development process for departmental employees, ensuring individual roles, responsibilities, and expectations (RRE's) are aligned with overall mill and department objectives.


* Provide continuous, meaningful coaching to employees.


* Manage the environmental, health, and safety risks associated with site maintenance activities.


* Develop the maintenance team's capabilities in alignment with the corporate culture of Principle Based Management and serve as a knowledgeable resource for mechanical systems within the mill.


* Organize and develop weekly maintenance craft schedules based on planned work assignments.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience directly supervising others within a manufacturing, industrial or military environment


* Experience implementing precision maintenance techniques to improve equipment reliability

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience in Pulp & Paper, Chemical Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Steel and Metal Manufacturing, or Refinery Industry
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