High Voltage Electrical Supervisor

Medium–High Voltage BMG Supervisor – Hot Rolling Mill

Location: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule: 8-hour day shifts (9 hours with 1-hour lunch)

On-Call: 1 week every 4–5 weeks

Bonuses:

• IPB: 0–9%
• CPB: Determined annually
• Overtime: Eligible per ESA guidelines

About Client:

Our client is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of steel pipe products and related services for the energy industry and other industrial applications. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and operational excellence, they foster a culture of continuous improvement, professional growth, and teamwork.

Role Summary:

The Medium–High Voltage BMG Supervisor is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of high-voltage electrical systems within the client's Hot Rolling Mill. This role demands deep technical expertise in power distribution, substations, and high-voltage switchgear systems, alongside leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Due to the safety-critical nature of the role, candidates must have strong Canadian industrial experience and meet provincial and federal safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise electrical maintenance for medium and high-voltage systems in the Hot Rolling Mill.
• Lead electrical technicians in safe troubleshooting and repair of high-voltage equipment.
• Oversee maintenance of transformers, switchgear, breakers, and protection relays.
• Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance to ensure electrical reliability.
• Ensure compliance with CSA Z462 and Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC).
• Perform Root Cause Analysis on electrical system faults.
• Coordinate shutdowns, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with engineering and safety teams to optimize system performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and reports within CMMS.
• Reinforce a strong safety culture through training and supervision.

Qualifications:

• Valid 442A Master Electrician license or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in high-voltage electrical maintenance within a Canadian industrial environment.
• Completion of Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) training meeting CSA Z462 and OESC standards.
• Hands-on experience with switchgear, transformers, relays, and power distribution systems.
• Demonstrated understanding of electrical protection and safety systems.
• Excellent leadership, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Safety-first mindset with exceptional attention to regulatory detail.
• Expert in high-voltage electrical systems and troubleshooting.
• Confident leader who promotes operational excellence and compliance.