Maintenance Supervisor, Electrical

About Next Decade Corporation

Next Decade is committed to providing the world access to reliable, lower carbon energy. We focus on secure, low‑cost, and sustainable energy solutions through the safe and efficient development and operation of natural gas liquefaction and carbon capture and storage infrastructure. Through our subsidiaries, we are developing and constructing the Rio Grande LNG natural gas liquefaction and export facility near Brownsville, Texas, with approximately 48 MTPA of potential liquefaction capacity currently under construction or in development.

The Maintenance Supervisor, Electrical provides leadership and oversight of all electrical maintenance execution activities, including personnel, with the objective of ensuring safe, quality work practices while maximizing availability of equipment across the facility. This position is located in Brownsville, TX.

• Demonstrate proactive safety leadership to the maintenance team.
• Lead by example to maintain a positive safety culture of compliance and continuous improvement.
• Coach, mentor and lead maintenance team members to reach their full potential.
• Ensure competent labor availability to cover critical activities.
• Stakeholder in development, implementation and ongoing support of Integrated Activity Planning & Scheduling for RGLNG.
• Lead execution activities for all SCE, Statutory, and Federal Regulations and manage associated compliance processes.
• Responsible for electrical maintenance execution activities including breakdowns, corrective and preventative maintenance in the facility.
• Adhere to all relevant company policies, procedures and legislative requirements.
• Provide support to leadership of the Turnaround Team prior and during turnarounds.
• Lead electrical teams in execution of major maintenance of plant and unit shutdowns.
• Safely complete all planned activities on the locked schedule, maximizing tool time and minimizing cost & deferrals.
• Stakeholder in review of materials and parts optimization.
• Demonstrate continuous improvement, value‑adding programs and cost‑saving initiatives.
• Provide coverage for the maintenance superintendent as required.
• Deliver required maintenance execution meetings including HSSE meetings, pre‑starts, work allocation tasks, toolboxes, etc.
• Attend execution work fronts daily.
• Assess and maintain tooling inventory and calibration requirements equipment as required.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all electrical maintenance activities.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Licensed Electrician Qualification in Texas or ability to obtain.
• 5+ years LNG Export Facility experience in an Electrical Maintenance Execution leadership role; preferred 10+ years experience in LNG/Oil & Gas/Petrochemical industries in a supervisory position.
• Competent at interpreting engineering drawings and documentation (e.g., schematic, SLD, P&, ISO, GA, etc.).
• Experience with testing and inspection of Safety Critical Elements (SCE) to meet statutory and federal regulatory compliance.
• Familiar with NEC, NEMA, NFPA and Hazardous Area Standards.
• Experience in goal setting and performance management.
• Exceptional working knowledge of CMMS systems (SAP or similar).
• Experience developing critical maintenance procedures.
• Exceptional working knowledge of an MOC process.
• Experience in frontline leadership.
• Experience leading a crew during turnaround events.
• Relevant electrical maintenance experience including HV & MV systems and associated transformers and switch gear.
• Experience developing HV & MV switching sheets for safe access.
• Experience with power management systems and LV systems and controls.
• Experience with UPS and battery systems.
• Experience with variable speed drives and motor controls.
• Must be experienced in permit to work systems and processes.
• Must be experienced in writing/reviewing/endorsing work instructions.
• Ability to obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC).

• Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance Electrical or similar.

• Safety – We make safety a priority. Everything we do relies on the safety of our people and the communities around…