Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Oversee maintenance and engineering support functions.
• Manage and execute plant improvement projects safely and efficiently.
• Lead planned overhaul project planning and execution.
• Supervise vendor and contractor activities.
• Support maintenance programs through predictive and preventive techniques.
• Manage unionized maintenance staff.
• Conduct and assess predictive and preventive maintenance strategies to improve plant availability and reduce production costs.
• Perform system/component tests, compare results to standards, and assess for wear, faults, or replacement needs.
• Apply diagnostic tools to detect equipment issues that may lead to forced outages.
• Assist in developing preventive maintenance schedules.
• Support outage planning activities.
• Investigate equipment failures and contribute to Root Cause Analyses.
• Collaborate with Operations Manager to:
• Monitor service hours and operating parameters.
• Update inspection schedules for combustion turbines.
• Maintain expense projections for major maintenance.
• Track component repairs and ensure availability of parts.
• Direct maintenance department staff to meet generation goals, efficiency targets, and safety/environmental standards.
• Ensure timely completion and close-out of work orders in the CMMS.
• Support the General Manager in preparing annual maintenance budgets.
• Administer and utilize the site’s CMMS (Maximo) for:
• Scheduling and prioritizing work.
• Managing inventory, Procuring materials and parts.
• Provide coaching and training to enhance team capabilities.
• Ensure personnel are qualified for assigned maintenance tasks.
• Assist in investigating operational issues, accidents, and unusual events.
• Prepare analysis, reports, recommendations, and corrective plans.
• Conduct inspections of boilers, turbines, generators, and auxiliary systems during forced and scheduled outages.
• Develop specifications and evaluate bids for engineering projects.
• Monitor contractor work for compliance and quality during outages.
• Ensure adherence to QA/QC procedures.
• Coordinate with Corporate Engineering and external vendors for equipment changes or problem resolution.
• Communicate regularly with internal plant staff and operations teams for technical support and information exchange.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• 10 years of experience with maintenance manager.
• Must have experience within the power plant sector.
• Maximo CMMS experience.
• Adept at MS office suite, including excel.
• Occasional overnight travel required.
• Experience within a production plant.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k).
• Vision insurance.
• Direct Hire.

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